The university is in the process of going through a major policy codification initiative. As a result, a policy website has been created to serve as a central repository for all university policies.
The following is a partial list of academic policies, procedures, publications, and forms found on that website: University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Policies
Academic Policies and Related Forms
- Academic Adjustment (Students with Disabilities-Policy and Syllabi Statement)
- Academic Clemency
- Academic Integrity and Grievance
- Addition, Deletion, Suspension, and Modification of Academic Courses/Programs (Curriculum Change Policy Instructions and Forms)
- Annual Review of Faculty (Includes Post-Tenure Review and Forms)
- Classroom Use and Scheduling
- Class Scheduling Guidelines
- Grievance Procedures – Complaints of Discrimination
- Concurrent Employment Information
- Conflict of Interest (University-wide policy with applicable forms)
- Conflicts of Interest Pertaining to Textbooks (Act 105 and Act 106)
- Department Chair Salary Conversion
- Disability Statement for Syllabi (Academic Adjustment Policy and Syllabi Statement)
- Early Retirement
- Emeritus Status
- Facilities Use Policies and Procedures (General Policy | Use of Instructional Facilities by Non-UALR Entities)
- Faculty Excellence
- Faculty Instructional Load
- Faculty Roles and Rewards I (Guide to Faculty Service)
- Faculty Roles and Rewards II (Promotion and Advancement-Non-Tenured Faculty)
- Final Examination Schedule
- Grade Appeals | Grade Appeal Form-2014
- Graduation Agreement Program (GAP)
- Honorary Degrees
- Inclement Weather
- Intellectual Property (Technology Enhanced Course Materials)
- Maintenance and Repair of e-Learning Equipment
- Midterm Grades
- Minimum Enrollment Standards
- Non-Reappointment of Tenure-Track Faculty
- Off-Campus Duty Assignments Policy & Forms
- Outside Employment (Policy and Form)
- Principles for Articulating Arkansas State Minimum Core to the UALR Core(s)
- Promotion and Tenure
- Record Retention for Academic Affairs
- Reporting of Income from Public Agencies in Excess of $500
- Request for Late Adoption of Textbook (Policy and Form)
- Student or Student’s Spouse Called to Military Duty
- Textbook and Course Material Adoption Policy Textbook Adoption Form
- Transfer of “D” Grades Policy
- Tuition Waiver for Employees (Tuition Discount) Policy and Forms
- Web Services Accessibility
Forms
- Student Trip Authorization Form
- Curriculum Change Forms
- Faculty Load (contact individual college dean or associate dean–online form unavailable)
- Faculty New Student Award Form
- Grade Appeal Form (See policy above for procedures.)
- Guest Faculty T-Number Request Form
- New/Rehire Paperwork Packet
- PAF Instructions | PAF Form
- Salary Funding Incentive Request Form
- Student Honors and Awards
- Textbook Adoption Form
- Travel Expense Reimbursement Form and Instructions
General Information
- Classroom Database
- Copyright Information
- Faculty Excellence
- Human Resources
- Kathleen Thomsen-Hall Charitable Trust Grant
- Programs Abroad (Faculty, Staff, and Students)
Other Online Resources
- Advising Central
- Chairs Resource Manual
- Departmental Governance Document Checklist-11/2/2010
- Faculty Development-Courses for Faculty Development Tuition Scholarship (Under Revision)
- Faculty Handbook, 2000
- Graduate Catalog
- Part Time Faculty Handbook, 2003
- Student Handbook
- Undergraduate Catalog
University Governance Organizations
All other policies may be found on the Policy website in the following categories:
