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Confidential Information Policy

Policies

… Act (FOIA) : a Michigan law that provides citizens with access to public records of public bodies Family … good faith violation(s) of law, contract, or policy, either within the University or to the appropriate external body or … discloses violation(s) of law, contract, or policy, either within the University or to the appropriate external body or …

https://wmich.edu/policies/confidential-information

Organizational Changes of Academic Units for Curriculum Review

Policies

… alteration of an academic program, when proposed in concert with the establishment or alteration of an academic unit, … and eliminating an academic unit(s), may originate anywhere within the University. Before a formal proposal is made, sponsor(s) of the idea will discuss it informally with affected faculty (faculties), chair(s), dean(s), and …

https://wmich.edu/policies/organizational-changes-academic-units-curriculum-review

Assignment of Instructor of Record in Banner

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… are assigned by the department chair/director in accordance with this policy and in accordance with university collective bargaining contracts, where … assisting the primary instructor. Credit-Bearing Lecture (with subordinate labs or recitations) Designs syllabus Meets …

https://wmich.edu/policies/assignment-instructor-record-banner

Courses Not Regularly Offered Policy

Registrar's Office

… courses deleted as a result of this process will be shared with the Provost and the deans. Once deleted; a course can …

https://wmich.edu/policies/courses-not-regularly-offered

Institutional Base Salary Policy

Policies

… in proposals and on awards in order to insure compliance with Federal regulations.  Specific details may be found in … not be increased as a result of replacing WMU salary funds with sponsored project funds 4.3.4 Excludes secondary … etc. 4.4  IBS is paid by WMU and is associated with and in proportion to the effort obligated by an …

https://wmich.edu/policies/institutional-base-salary

Signature Authority on Grants and Contracts

Policies

… Trustees of Western Michigan University (WMU).   Compliance with this Policy protects WMU and its employees who perform … validity and enforceability, it must be signed by a person with specific authority delegated by the Board of Trustees … proposal or award on behalf of Western Michigan University without authority to do so may assume extensive personal …

https://wmich.edu/policies/signature-authority-grants-contracts

Digital Millennium Copyright Act Compliance Policy

Information Technology

… (to include file-sharing), or performing copyrighted works without permission Designated Agent : the individual … etc.).  Sharing or downloading copyrighted material without the copyright holder's express permission is a … action up to and including dismissal consistent with Human Resources policy and applicable bargaining …

https://wmich.edu/policies/copyright

Anti-virus Software and OS Update Requirement Policy

Information Technology

… collaborators and any others doing business or research with the University that involves access to University … critical function and may not be immediately taken off-line without seriously impairing some critical business function. … officer of Western Michigan University consistent with current collective bargaining agreements, University …

https://wmich.edu/policies/antivirus

Anti-Bullying Policy

Policies

… 3. Key Definitions  3.1. Bullying. Repeated and/or severe aggressive behavior likely to intimidate or intentionally … This includes but is not limited to: creating web pages with a negative focus; posting insults on social networking sites; and/or spreading rumors with malicious intent.  3.2. Harassment: unwelcome conduct …

https://wmich.edu/policies/bullying

Course Fee Policy

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… on more than four courses or have class fees in the aggregate total more than $500 shall inform potential … fee is collected. These costs must be directly associated with classroom activity and must exclude faculty … maximum balances will be established by the department, with college approval for each fee amount to prevent the …

https://wmich.edu/policies/course-fee