University Employee Policy Manual & Handbook

This handbook includes policies, procedures, processes, programs, and general information/statements that apply to all employees, including both faculty and staff.


POLICIES
2

Administrative Privileges Policy
2

Background Checks
4

Benefits Programs & Information
6

Centers and Institutes: Policies & Guidelines
10

Computer Network and Computer Monitoring Policy
10

Computer Usage Policies
12

Consensual Relationships Policy
12

Creation of Copyrighted Materials Policy
16

Use of Copyrighted Materials
18

Use of Copyrighted Materials Resources
24

Dangerous Weapons and Firearms Policy
26

Discrimination and Harassment Policy
28

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy
38

Emergency Closing Policy
38

Employment of Foreign Nationals Policy
40

University Entertainment Policy
40

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
40

Free Speech and Assembly Policy
44

Grievance Policy
46

Military Leave
48

Nepotism (Employment of Relatives)
50

Paid Birth Recovery Program Policy
50

Paid Parental Leave Program Policy
52

Patent Policy
54

Protocol for External Faculty/Staff Searches
56

Public Complaints
56

Purchasing Policy (General)
56

Solicitation Policy
58

No Smoking Policy
58

University Travel Policy
60

Video Monitoring and Surveillance Activities Policy
60

Policy Regarding Workplace Threats and Violence
64

PROCEDURES, PROCESSES, AND PROGRAMS
66

Administrative Leave
68

Emergency Procedures
68

The Isbell Scholar Program: A Service Opportunity for Retired UNA Employees
68

Jury Duty
68

Ombudsman
68

Presentation of Diplomas at Commencement
70

Recruiting and Selection Procedures
70

Service Awards
70

Sick Leave
70

Tuition Remission (Remission of Tuition & Fees)
74

Verification of Employment
78

University Volunteer
78

GENERAL INFORMATION AND STATEMENTS
78

ADA Compliance Statement
80

Accidents Involving Visitors and Students
80

Admission to Athletic Events
80

Board of Trustees
80

Cafeteria Benefits Plan (Tax-Exempt Premium Deductions)
80

Confidential Information
80

Conservation
80

Housekeeping
80

Identification Cards
80

Indebtedness and Collections
82

Safeguarding of Keys
82

Licensure and Registration
82

Lost and Found
82

Maintenance and Environmental Services
82

Notification of Change of Status
82

Off-Duty Conduct
82

Payroll Information
82

Personal Attire and Appearance
82

Personal Behavior
84

Personal Mail
84

Pets in the Workplace
84

Public Relations
84

Religious/Personal Convictions
84

Safeguarding University Equipment
84

Service Date
84

Shared Governance Standing Committees
84

State Ethics Law
84

Statement on Personal Visitors/Children in the Workplace
88

Suggestions
88

Telephone Use
88

University Mission and Vision, Goals, and Values
88

University Organizational Structure
88

Whistleblowing/Airing of Grievances
88

Appendix A
88

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