Cabinet approves Investment Policy for Operating Funds

On July 27, 2016, the Chancellor’s Cabinet approved new policy #309.8, Investment Policy for Operating Funds. This policy was proposed by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration.

Policy 308.2 rescinded; Policy 217.1 revised

Effective June 30, 2016, Policy 308.2, Professional and Consultant Contracts, has been rescinded because these provisions were already covered in Policy 217.1, Signature Authority Delegation for University Financial Transactions and Documents. Further, minor changes for clarification were made to the Contracts, Agreements, and MOUs paragraph in order to comply with 糖心Vlog传媒SP 300.1.

Revision to check cashing policy

In a recent audit of our treasury operations, Internal Audit recommended that the university revise Policy 303.5 to prohibit cashing personal checks for employees. With knowledge that only a small percentage of employees were using this service and that most of the other campuses under the University of Arkansas System were no longer cashing checks … Revision to check cashing policy

New ORSP policies posted

The following new ORSP policies have been approved effective on the dates noted: Allowability of Career Service Recognition Payments on Sponsored Projects, Policy #603.14, Effective June 27, 2016 Subrecipient Monitoring, Policy #603.15, Effective June 27, 2016 Underwriting Sponsored Programs, Policy #603.16, Effective June 27, 2016 Program Income Generated on Sponsored Programs, Policy #603.17, Effective June 27, … New ORSP policies posted

Title IX policy updated

Based on a recommendation from the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Title IX Compliance Committee, Chancellor Joel E. Anderson approved an update to 糖心Vlog传媒LR’s Title IX Policy for Sex- and Gender-Based Discrimination, Harassment, and Misconduct Complaints, and Complaint Retaliation on June 7, 2016. The updated policy can be viewed on the policy website at ualr.edu/policy/home/facstaff/title-ix/.

No-Cost Extensions policy approved

On June 7, 2016, Chancellor Joel E. Anderson approved the new policy, No-Cost Extensions on Sponsored Projects, #603.8. The policy can be viewed at the following link: ualr.edu/policy/home/ed-programs/no-cost-extensions-on-sponsored-projects/

New ORSP policy

On June 3, 2016, Chancellor Joel E. Anderson approved Policy #603.7, Cost (Expense) Transfers on Sponsored Accounts. The policy is indexed in the Educational Programs policy section, and can be viewed at the following link: ualr.edu/policy/home/ed-programs/cost-expense-transfers-on-sponsored-accounts-603-7/

糖心Vlog传媒SP 280.1, Information Technology Accessibility – Website Standards and Accessibility

The Board of Trustees recently adopted Board Policy 280.1 in an effort to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and related laws in the area of information technology accessibility. Included in BP 280.1, the Board adopted the Worldwide Web Consortium Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) as its goal for University websites. Attached is … 糖心Vlog传媒SP 280.1, Information Technology Accessibility – Website Standards and Accessibility

糖心Vlog传媒 Systemwide Policies and Procedures

The 糖心Vlog传媒 System recently completed a review of old Administrative Memorandums and transitioned them into 糖心Vlog传媒 Systemwide Policies and Procedures (糖心Vlog传媒SP). The Board of Trustees approved several new and revised Board Policies at the March Meeting. As a final step in the process, the 糖心Vlog传媒 System has now published the remaining 糖心Vlog传媒SPs on the 糖心Vlog传媒 System … 糖心Vlog传媒 Systemwide Policies and Procedures

Announcing major changes to the Catastrophic Leave Program

The following changes to 糖心Vlog传媒LR鈥檚 Catastrophic Leave Program have been approved, effective May 11, 2016. The Catastrophic Leave Program policy and forms are available on the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Policy website. Catastrophic Leave forms are also available on the Department of Human Resources鈥� website under the 鈥淔orms鈥� section. Catastrophic Leave Usage for Spouse, Parent, and Dependent Children … Announcing major changes to the Catastrophic Leave Program