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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

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 … – The Associate Vice President for Business and Financecan sign contracts over $500,000 that result from grant …

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

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 … security updates). All files on computer devices will be scanned periodically for viruses.  If deemed necessary to … Exceptions to this rule may be allowed if a computer device cannot have anti-virus software installed.  Possible …

https://wmich.edu/policies/antivirus

Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… unit may have an award that is paid for by an endowment with a donor’s letter of intent. Awards financed in this …

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

Intellectual Property

Research and Innovation

… access to data, among several others. The policy concludes with protocol on how to properly administrate intellectual …

https://wmich.edu/policies/intellectual-property

Tobacco-Free Campus Policy

Policies

… and Finance, the VP Student Affairs as well as consultation with the President. Approval will only be given for …

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

Moving Expense Policy

Payroll and Disbursements

… in employment negotiations to attract highly qualified candidates to regular, full-time academic and administrative … in employment negotiations to attract highly qualified candidates to regular, full-time academic and administrative … faculty are eligible. Moving expenses must be funded from within the hiring unit's resources. Approval from the …

https://wmich.edu/policies/moving-expense