Development, Management, and Approval of Policies

This Policy outlines the University’s procedures for evaluating, formulating, revising, approving, issuing, and maintaining university policies. All policies, except Academic Policies, must follow the procedures outlined in this Policy. The Responsible Officer shall maintain, review, interpret, and update their policies in accordance with this Policy.  

The University reserves the right to change, delete, suspend, or discontinue any policy, procedure, or process without prior notice. In these cases, notification will be provided to the appropriate stakeholders as needed. 

The Bylaws adopted by the Board of Trustees, shall prevail in the event of a conflict with any university policy, procedure, internal process, the Faculty Senate Bylaws, and the Staff Council Bylaws.  

For more information please see the complete Policy on the Development, Management, and Approval of Policies.