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Please review PROPOSALS for new policies and proposed changes to existing policies by clicking on the links below. These links also provide the opportunity to submit your comments.

There are no proposed policies or policy changes at this time.

Recently changed policies include:
Policy #3304: Automated External Defibrillator
Policy #3303: Environmental Management System
Policy #1001: Policy Development and Adoption Procedures (1/1/2013)

Policy Index

 
2000-2999 ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
3000-3999 FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

2000 Provost's Office
 2000 Statutes of Valdosta State University
2001 Records Retention
2002 Faculty Handbook
2003 Outdoor Lighting Policy

2100 Information Technology
2101 E-mail/ Web/ Portal Communications
2102 Information Resources Acceptable Use
2141 Information Security
2142 Fax Confidentiality and Security
2143 Security of Student Information

2300 Admissions
2301 VSU Catalogs

2400 Sponsored Programs and Research Administration
2401 Humane Care/ Use of Laboratory Animals
2402 Conflict of Interest
2403 Protection of Human Research Participants
2404 Non-Compliance: Reserach Participant Protection
2405 Intellectual Property
2406 Scholarly Misconduct

2550 Odum Library
2551 Archives Collection
2552 Archives Usage
2553 Government Documents Collection
2554 Collection Development

2801 Registrar
2801 Students Rights to Educ. Records&Privacy FERPA)

3000 Office of Social Equity
3001 Americans with Disabilities Act
3002 Non-Discrimination
3003 Anti-Harrassment (Sexual Harassment)
3004 Sexual Assault and Intimate Partner Violence

3005 Title IX Non-Discrimination

3050 Communications
3051 Hotline for Reporting Suspected Fraud, Waste and Abuse

3100 Auxiliary Services
3111 Wireless Communications Devices/Cellphones
3121 Identification and On-Line Debit Card (VSU 1-Card)
3125 Parking and Transportation Policy
3126 Parking and Transportation Committee Policy
3141 Health Center Policy
3151 Key Control

3200 Business Services
3241 Purchasing

3300 Environmental & Occupational Safety
3301Corrective Action : E&OS
3302 Hazard Communication
3303 Environmental Management System
3304 Defibrillator
3305 Hazardous Materials Shipping and Transportation
3306 Utility Vehicle/Golf Cart
3307 Policy on Tobacco Usage

3400 Financial Services
3401 Finance and Business Operations
3402 Payment Card Merchant Security Policy (PCI DSS)

3500 Student Financial Services
3511 Refunds and Withdrawals
3512 Mandatory Fees & Waiver of Mandatory

3600 Human Resources and Employee Development
3601 Human Resources
3602 Ethics
3603 Working Conditions
3604 Drug Free Workplace
3606 Tuition Assistance Program
3607 Individually Identifiable Health Information (HIPAA)
3608 Confidentiality and Privacy
3609 Shared Sick Leave Pool Program
3610 Violence in the Workplace
3611 Disruptive Behavior

3700 Physical Plant & Facilities Planning
3701 (moved to 3151)

3800 University Police
3801 Campus Homeland Security
3802 Public Safety
40000-4999 STUDENT AFFAIRS 5000-5999 UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT

4000 Student Affairs
4001 Student Handbook
4002 Alcohol

4100 Access office
4101 Access for Students with Disabilities

4400 Event Services (moved)

4500 Financial Aid
4501 Financial Aid Eligibility
4502 Satisfactory Academic Progress

4700 Housing & Residence Life
4701 Freshman Residency

5000 University Advancement
5001 Gift Acceptance
5002 Alcohol Policy for Campus Events

5400 Event Services
5402 Facilities Rental & Use

5600 Publication and Design Services
5601 Visual Identity Program/ Web Site Guide