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Recently Revised Regulations

Policy 6-315 Faculty Parental Leave

Revised Policy 6-315 revises parental leave benefits for faculty to include a parental leave benefit for career-line faculty members and to clarify the existing policy for tenure-line faculty members. Visit the policy's webpage to read the policy's full text, find information about the policy owner (primary contact for questions about the rule) and policy officer, and review the policy's legislative history..

6-001 and Related Rules: Academic Units and Academic Governance- Roles of Faculties, Committees, Councils, and Academic Senate

Revised Policy 6-001 and related rules establish a comprehensive system for creating and reviewing University Academic Centers and Institutes by making a small number of significant changes to the existing contents of Policy 6-001, and adopting new Rule 6-001UACI with details to implement the principles in the main policy. In addition, the University enacted Rule 6-001CMP, to move content related to curriculum management plans out of the main policy and into this new rule. Visit the policy and each rule's webpage to read their full text, find information about the policy owner (primary contact for questions about the rule) and policy officer, and review the their legislative histories.ulum Management Plan

Policy 7-020: Determining Authorship in Scholarly or Scientific Publications

Policy 7-020 establishes the University's policy on authorship in scholarly or scientific publications. Visit the policy's webpage to read the full text, find information about the policy owner (primary contact for questions about the policy) and policy officer, and review the policy's legislative history.

Interim Policy 1-006 Conflict of Interest

Revised Interim Policy 1-006 and Interim Rule 1-006C change the University's conflict of interest policy in order to comply with federal regulations. The interim policy and rule will remain in effect until permanent versions are adopted, which is anticipated to occur in winter 2022. Visit the policy and rule's webpages to read their full text, find information about the policy owner (primary contact for questions about the policy and rule) and policy officer, and review the their legislative histories.

Rule 4-004A: Acceptable Use and Rule 4-004B: Information Security Risk Management

Revised rules R4-004A and R4-004B and Procedure P4-004G make changes to rules and a procedure related to the University's information security policy. Visit the rules' and procedure's webpages to read their full text, find information about the policy owners (primary contact for questions about the policy or rules) and policy officer, and review their legislative histories to see the specific changes that were made.

Last Updated: 3/7/25