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Policy Index

The following list represents only a small selection of frequently-requested policies. For a more thorough search, please visit the UC Policies home page.

You may use either the alphabet below or the Find feature under the Edit menu of your internet browser to search for key words that might be used in the title of a policy or procedure.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A

Academic Senate

Academic Freedom (APM-10 and The Regents' Policy on Course Content)

Academic personnel records, protection of privacy & access to

Academic Personnel Policy Manual, a general reference to University academic personnel policy, guidelines and practices

Acceptance of gifts and gratuities by UC employees (1-24-01)

Accounting Manual of the University of California, a general searchable reference to University accounting policy, guidelines and practices

Acronyms, a glossary of acronyms commonly used by the Academic Senate and UC

Admissions, student

Affirmative action, requirements for federal contractors

AIDS related policies and guidelines (10/31/86)

Alcoholic beverages on campus

Alcoholic beverages, expenditures for (BFB BUS-79, section VI.B)

Alumni Associations, Policy and Administrative Guidelines on

Animals, use of in research and teaching

Archives program (records of UC administration)

Audit

Auxiliary enterprises, establishment and review of (4/6/81)

 

B

Banking Services

Benefits, employee health and welfare

Budget administration

Business & Finance Bulletins, a general searchable reference to University business policy, guidelines and practices

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C

Campus Foundations, Policy and Administrative Guidelines on

Campus student housing

Campus services, employee access to (see each campus web site's staff and faculty services section)

Capital projects

Clery Act compliance

Collective bargaining agreements

Commercial advertising in University publications (4/12/79)

Compulsory health insurance program for foreign students

Conflict of Interest (See also General Counsel's site and Q & A on Employee Conduct, Relations with Industry and Conflict of Interest)

Consultants to the University

Contract & Grant Manual, a general searchable reference to University extramural and intramural research funding policy, guidelines and practices

Contracting for Services, University Guidelines (9/4/02)

Contracts and grants, requirement to submit through the University

Controlled substances, acquisition and use of narcotics and dangerous drugs

Copyright, Terms and Conditions of Publication on the UCOP Web Site

Copyright policy, copyright matters (guidance), UC Copyright Education Web Site

Copyrighted course materials, Ownership of Course Materials, and Use of Recordings of Course Presentations

Corporate credit cards: travel cards, procurement cards

Corporate credit cards, marketing to students

Corporate credit cards, as form of payment to University

Crime, reporting of (See Clery Act compliance)

 

D

Diplomas (format of; duplicates)

Disability accommodation for employees

Disability accommodation for students (Campus Disability Resources: Berkeley | Davis | Irvine | Los Angeles | Merced | Riverside| San Diego | San Francisco | Santa Barbara | Santa Cruz)

Drugs (see Controlled substances and Substance Abuse entries)

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E

Elective office, right to hold elective office (1/3/62)

Electronic Communications Policy

Emergency loans for academic and staff personnel

Emergency, Campus - UCOP Notification Protocol (2007) and Policy on Campus Emergencies

Emergency preparedness

Emeritus, use of the title (8/3/62); space allocation for emeritus faculty (1/29/91); for non-academic personnel

Employee organizations, relations with (4/24/80)

Employee-vendor relationship, procedures for determining

Employment relocation cost reimbursement policy (7/1/96)

Endowed chairs

Entertainment cost reimbursement

Environmental planning

Environment, Policy on Management of Health, Safety and the

Equal opportunity, policy to ensure in University business contracting

Establishment and Review of academic instructional units and programs

Ethical Values and Standards of Ethical Conduct, Statement of

External financing, policy on use of the University opportunity fund and education fund in connection with standby, interim and

 

F

Facilities, management, design and construction

Faculty consulting

Faculty recruitment from other California institutions

Faculty Handbook

Family and Medical Leave: faculty; staff

Financial aid

Freedom of expression

Fundraising by University support groups

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G

Gays and Lesbians (see Nondiscrimination and Sexual Orientation entries)

Gender and ethnicity representation in health research

Gifts (to non-employees, to employees, from outside entities to UC employees, gifts and endowments to the University)

Graduate students (about graduate programs, research or creative products, health insurance, taxability of stipends)

Graphic Identity Guide and Resources

Green Buildings Policy (See Sustainable Practices, Policy on)

Guns on campus, California Penal Code Sect. 626.9 (h)

 

H

Health Insurance: employees, students

HEERA (California Higher Education Employment Relations Act)

Home Loan Program

Honorarium Payments (See Accounting Manual D-371-35; see also Conflict of Interest Q&A on prohibition on acceptance of honoraria by employees)

Human remains and cultural items, repatriation of

Human subjects, protection of in research

 

I

Identity Theft (see Protection of Personal Information)

Instructional improvement (Teaching, Learning & Technology Center)

Integrity in Research

Intercampus recruiting of faculty (7/21/97)

 

L

Lake Arrowhead Conference Center, use of (5/18/81)

Legal requirements on privacy & access to information

 

M

Manuscripts resulting from scholarly research, see Guidelines for University-Industry Relations, part 2, Freedom to Publish

Marketing and licensing UC trademarks (Berkeley; Davis; Los Angeles; San Diego)

Military and other employment recruiting on campus (5/7/69, 7/27/84)

 

N

Name, Use of University (See also Appropriate Use of University Trademarks)

Naming University properties, programs and facilities in honor of an individual

Neutrality on religious and political matters, (9/18/70) Section 41.10 of "University of California Policies Applying to Campus Activities, Organization and Students"

Non-citizens (forms, employment, students, visa types, academic personnel)

Nondiscrimination statement for student publications

Nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy regarding academic and staff employment

Nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy statements for UC publications regarding employment practices

Nondiscrimination in athletics

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P

Parking Permits (see local campus procedures)

Parking (see Transportation Systems and Parking Program Principles, 4/17/2002)

Part-time Study

Patent obligations in government-sponsored research, in privately-sponsored research

Patent policy (10/1/97), faculty guidance on patents

Patent agreement requirements, graduate students (1/14/76)

Payroll (see Accounting Manual Table of Contents, Section VII)

Personal Use of University Property (8/1/94)

Personal purchases - see section X of BFB BUS-43

Personnel activity reporting (PAR)

Personnel Policies for Staff Members (6/25/96), a general reference to University staff personnel policy, guidelines and practices. Senior Managers are covered in a separate appendix.

Police, University

Principal investigator eligibility

Privileges and duties of members of the faculty (Regulation 3) (2/13/35)

Professional liability coverage for health sciences professionals

Protection of Personal Information

Purchasing

 

R

Regents' policies

Religious holidays and the academic calendar (California law), residence hall move-in days

Reproduction of copyrighted materials for teaching & research (4/29/86)

Requirement to submit proposals and to receive awards for grant and contracts through the University

Research, Office of

Research investigator, conflicts of interest, lobbying by

Review and renaming of academic instructional programs

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S

Scope of duties of full-time faculty in the University of California's schools of the health sciences (11/5/71) and Veterinary Medicine (3/28/72)

Seal of the University (See also DA0865 and the Graphic Identity Guide and Resources)

Seismic safety policy (1/17/95)

Sexual harassment policy & complaint resolution procedures

Sexual orientation, policy on nondiscrimination based on an individual's sexual orientation (6/17/83)

Smoking (including reprint of Ca.code)

Staff employees on University committees (7/21/75)

Strike policy (11/28/67)

Student activities and organizations (see Student services entry)

Student conduct and discipline (see also campus links under Student services entry for local procedures)

Student fee levels, policy on setting

Student fee exemptions, reductions, and waivers

Student fees and deposits circular

Student financial aid

Student health services

Student Participation in Governance, policy on

Student services (for specific information on matters such as campus life, disabled student services, childcare, counseling, and the like, see each campus's student services web site: Berkeley/Davis/Irvine/LosAngeles/Merced/Riverside/SanDiego/SanFrancisco/SantaBarbara/SantaCruz)

Subpoenas (acceptance of summons)

Substance abuse (11/1/90)

Support Groups, Policy and Administrative Guidelines on

Surplus property, release of (includes prohibitions on sale to employees), and disposal or transfer

Sustainable Practices, Policy on

Systemwide administration recharges to hospitals

 

T

Tax Exempt Status, Internal Revenue Service's Confirmation of UC's

Technology transfer (includes section on faculty guidance)

Time, place and manner guidelines

Trademarks, Appropriate Use of the University

Transportation Systems and Parking Program Principles (4/17/2002)

Travel cost reimbursement policy (See also Travel Policy Summary)