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LIST OF POLICY MEMORANDA
Effective August 30, 2000
(All others have been superseded or are void and deleted)
 
 

Organization Policies

  Policies Related to Department Chairs 103-95  
  Routing of Research Contract and Grant Proposals and Recommendations for Postdoctoral and Research Associate Appointments
104-98  
  Emergency Management Plan 105-02  

Faculty Policies

  Faculty Appointments and Tenure at Rice University 201-87  
  Faculty Appointments, Promotions, and Tenure 201-97  
  Faculty Appointments, Promotions, and Tenure 201-01  
  Epilogue to 201-01 Epilogue  
  Faculty Appointments, Promotions, and Tenure 201-04
201-04(.pdf)
 
 
  Honorary Faculty Title 202-03  
  Faculty Appointments - Assistant Professor 203-97  
  Faculty Family, Medical, and Professional Leaves 204-03   
  Summer Recess for Faculty Members 206-71  
  Sabbatical Leaves of Absence 208  
  Letters Concerning Faculty Appointments 213-71  
  Faculty Performance Reviews 214-03  
  Outside Activities of Faculty and Faculty Fellows 216-97  
  Conflicts of Interest Related to the Purchasing of Supplies, Services, and Equipment 216-97B
(renumbered to 838)
 
       

Research Policies

  Management and Administration of Sponsored Projects 301  
  Cost Transfers 302  
  Program Income 303  
  Effort Reporting 304  
  Tuition Remission 305  
  Salary Support Through Organized Research 311-98  
  Care and Humane Treatment of Animals Used in Research, Testing, and Education 314-90  
  Drug-Free University 323-96  
  Research Misconduct 324-00  
  Human Health and Safety in the Performance of Research 326-98  
  Research Faculty 327  
  Funding Requests to External Sources 328-90  
  Research Equipment: Procurement, Management, Transfer, and Disposition(wording modifications made July 14, 1995 by memorandum)

331-03  
  Disclosure Policy for Reporting Significant Financial Interests Related to Proposed or Funded Projects from the NSF or PHS

332-96  
  Patent and Software Policies
Copyright Policy
333
334
 

Human Resources Policies

  About These Policies 401-94  
  Accommodation of Applicants/Employees with Disabilities 402-94  
  Benefits Eligibility 403-96  
  Policy on Dual Employment and Multiple Jobs 404-96  
  Benefit Time 405
 
  Staff Promotion and Recruitment Policy and Procedures 406-94  
  Workers' Compensation 407-94  
  Bereavement Leave 408-93  
  Tuition Waiver 409-96  
  Pay Practices/Hours of Work 410-96  
  Discipline 411-93  
  Employee Records 412-93  
  Employment 413  
  Employment Definitions 414-93  
  Holidays 415-96  
  Jury Duty Leave 416-93  
  Family/Medical Leaves 417-96  
  Military Leave 418-93  
  Nepotism 419-96  
  Personal Leaves 420-96  
  Probationary Period 421-93  
  Retiree Definition and Benefits 422-98  
  Short-Term Disability 423-98  
  Termination of Employment 424-94  
  Security Sensitive Positions 425-00  
  Service Awards 426-96  
  Compliance with Law 427-96  
  Witness Leave 428-93  
  Problem Solving 429-00  
  Tuition Remission for Dependents 430  
  Auditing Courses 431-94  
  Tuition Reimbursement 432-98  
  Performance Appraisal 433-94  
  Compressed Work Week 434-96  
  Compensation 436-96  
  Research Positions 438-98  
  Temporary Employment 439-96  

Graduate Student Policies

  Graduate Student Governance 501-01  

Undergraduate Student Policies

  Undergraduate Part-Time Tuition Rates and Fees 601-96  
  Student Employees on Rice Funds 602-96  

 

General Policies

   
  Expenditures form the Faculty Procurement Account 801-82  
  Use of University Facilities and Scheduling Campus Events 802-82  
  Policy Regulating Sales on Campus 803-70  
  Procedure for Establishing New Courses 804-00  
  Safety Policy 805-00  
  Travel Policy 806  
  Travel Insurance 807-96  
  Property Control, Responsibility, and Procedures 809-03  
  Signature and Approval Authority for Contracts 810-01  
  Business Meeting and Entertainment Expense 811  
  Records Management 812  
  Whistleblower Protection 813  
  Purchasing Policy 814  
  Equal Opportunity/Non-Discrimination/Affirmative Action Policy

815

 
  Employment/Transfer/Promotion Procedures for Faculty and Staff 816-00  
  Rules and Procedures for Ranked Professional Librarians of Rice University 817-99  
  Posting of Handbills on Campus 819-96  
  Picketing, Demonstrations, and Non-University Sponsored Meetings 820-75  
  Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement for Use on Publications and Advertisements 821  
  Houston Police Emergency Calls 822-96  
  Charges for Departmental Services 824-77  
  Gifts and Flowers 826-96  
  Remodeling or Changes in Basic Structure of Campus Buildings 827-78  
  Campus Mail Services 828-98  
  Rice University Sexual Harassment Policy and Procedures 830-01  
  Personal Use of University Property 831-96  
  Appropriate Use of Computer Facilities 832-99  
  Chemical Hygiene Plan 833-91  
  Dogs on Campus 834-95  
  Weapons Policy 835-96  
  Service Center Policy 836-03  
  Student Record Retention, Access, and Disposition Policy 837-97  
  Conflict of Interest 838  
  Procedure for Investigating Accusations Warranting Severe Sanctions, Including Dismissal, Against Faculty Members    
  *Note applicability on policy cover sheet.