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Digital Millennium Copyright Act Compliance Policy

Information Technology

… copyright infringement and take appropriate actions under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).              … wish to enforce their copyright to materials they assert are improperly posted through the University’s networks.  … Actual damages or statutory damages of not less than $750 and not more than $30,000 per work infringed. “Willful” …

https://wmich.edu/policies/copyright

Capitalization Policy

Facilities Management

… equipment, library holdings and intangible assets used in the operations of the University.  Capitalized assets … all costs connected with acquisition and incurred to prepare the land for its intended purpose. These costs include … conditions: Extends the useful life of the building beyond what was originally scheduled. Changes the use or purpose of

https://wmich.edu/policies/capitalization

Duty To Report Criminal Acts

Policies

… Acts Policy number 16-01 Responsible office Chief or their delegee, Department of Public Safety Enforcement … contractors, and other University-affiliated persons are charged with a duty to promptly report acts that have … menu and follow the prompts. To use the phone line, call (855) 247-3145. FAQs Where and how do I report conduct that I …

https://wmich.edu/policies/criminal-0

Anti-Bullying Policy

Policies

… Faculty and Staff Statement of policy This policy documents the University’s commitment to provide an environment free … will investigate and address complaints of bullying that are submitted either through the EthicsPoint Hotline or that … immediately notify pursuant to the Whistleblower Policy.  4.5. The investigation may include informal dispute resolution …

https://wmich.edu/policies/bullying

Equity and Implicit Bias Training for Faculty and Administrative Searches Policy

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Searches Policy Policy number 04-02 Responsible office Provost and Academic Affairs Enforcement official … to ensure social sustainability and accessibility in the Western Michigan University Strategic Plan Gold Standard … jobs by Human Resources, i.e. before position descriptions are drafted and as plans for dissemination of ads and …

https://wmich.edu/policies/equity-implicit-bias-training

Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… This policy applies to awards given to staff and faculty in the Division of Academic Affairs for excellence in the … or college level. Full Policy Details Excellence awards are limited to no more than $1,000 per person in a fiscal … total number of the awards in a fiscal year is limited to 5 percent of the faculty or 5 percent of the staff in the

https://wmich.edu/policies/faculty-staff-excellence-awards

Tobacco-Free Campus Policy

Policies

… Policy Category Facilities and Environmental Management The fourth goal of the University's Strategic Plan is to … or outdoors on any University property. Tobacco products are defined to include the following: cigarettes, … will prevail. (Approved by the Board of Trustees Dec. 5, 2013) Get more information and toolkits Effective date of

https://wmich.edu/policies/tobacco-free

Computing Resources Acceptable Use Policy

Policies

… Data Security Statement of policy This policy sets forth the rules for using computing resources at WMU. Purpose … your Bronco NetID, or any other account is prohibited. You are responsible for all activity conducted with your Bronco … Act of 1996 . Effective date of current version Wed, 05/20/2026 - 12:00pm Date first adopted Fri, 03/01/1996 - …

https://wmich.edu/policies/computing-resources-acceptable-use

Signature Authority - University Agreements

Legal Affairs, Risk and Compliance

… Organization and Authority Unless specifically exempted by other sections of this policy, no member of the University … the Assistant Treasurer. Specifically exempted agreements are: Purchase orders and contracts for goods and/or services … its Board of Trustees, or its staff and determine what steps need to be taken to make the risk acceptable. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/authority-sign-agreements

Religious Observances Policy

Policies

… Academic Programs and Requirements Statement of policy The University is a diverse, multicultural enterprise and, … that the rights and responsibilities of the instructor are not disrupted. Instructors should make it known to classes early in the term what they consider reasonable notice for anticipated …

https://wmich.edu/policies/religious-observances