2020 - 2021 Policy Manual Changes
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Policy Changed/ Created
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New/ Revised/ Removed Policy
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Policy Title
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Page #
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Description of Change
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2020-11
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Revised
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3.1 Non-Discrimination Policy
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16-17
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Updated categories and contact information.
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2020-8
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Revised
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3.9 Title IX Policies and Procedures
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20-30
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Revised policy to include specific requirements for Title IX
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2020-11
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Revised
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3.16 Grievance Policy
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34-35
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Revised to update and separate Title IX policy and process
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2020-8
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Revised
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3.33 Student Employment Processes and Procedures
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60-76
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Removed graduate assistant sections.
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2020-8
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New
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3.47 Training
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93-94
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Training guidelines for all faculty and staff to ensure compliance requirements.
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2020-8
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New
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3.48 Information Security Policy
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94-96
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Guidelines for all faculty, staff and other authorized personnel for security and storage of college data.
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2020-8
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New
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3.49 Live-In Professional Policy
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96-101
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Policies for Residence Life professionals who live on campus
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2020-11
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New
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3.50 Email Account Retention Policy
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101-102
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Policy for deleting/retaining employee and student email accounts
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2020-11
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Revised
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7.5 Tax Deferred Retirement Annuity Plan
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159-160
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Revision to employer match contribution percentage
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2020-8
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Revised
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7.9 Vacation Leave Policy
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167-168
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Revised compensation secton to include conversion to part-time and 9-month contracts.
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2017-10
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Revised - changed in manual 2020-8
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PC 125 - Strategic Plan
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7-9
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Eleven goals condensed to seven goals
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2020-5
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Moved
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3.6 Official Contracts
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19
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Moved from Academic Affairs Polices to General Policies section (formerly 4.23) since it applies to all College contracts
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2020-5
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Revised
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3.40 Information Resources Governance
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80-83
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Multiple changes to policy.
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2020-5
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New
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3.42 Gift Card Policy
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84-85
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States when gift cards are allowed and tax implications to recipient.
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2020-5
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New
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3.43 Purchasing Card (P-Card) Policy
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85-89
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P-Card eligibility, procedures and responsibilities
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2020-5
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New
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3.44 Endowed Scholarship Policy
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89-90
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Endowed scholarship requirements and procedures
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2020-5
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New
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3.45 False Accusations Policy
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90
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To protect college from false accusations
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2020-5
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New
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3.46 Phish Testing and Training Policy
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90-93
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Training and testing to help employees detect possible malicious emails and websites
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2020-5
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Revised
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4.1 B General Education Process
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105-106
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Revised section on Curriculum Changes and added section on Course Changes
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2020-5
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Revised
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4.1.D. Academic Program Accountability
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107-109
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Changes in academic program review process
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2020-5
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Revised
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4.7 Faculty
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116
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Faculty expectations for student advising, recruitment and retention.
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2020-5
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Revised
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4.9 Faculty Appointment Terms and Compensation
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117-119
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Timeframe for faculty retirement/resignation notifications and part-time faculty/adjunct terms.
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2020-5
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Revised
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4.12 Promotion
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121-122
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Awards for change in rank
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2020-5
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Moved
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4.23 Official Contracts
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Now in General Polices # 3.6 since it involved all contracts, not just those related to academics
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2020-5
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Revised
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4.27 Travel Study Programs
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143-145
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Updated process and cost
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2020-5
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Revised
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5 Faculty Bylaws Article III Section 2
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147
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Faculty appointments statement changed from appointments of 10 months to 9 months to match Academic Policy change
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2020-5
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Revised
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6.2 Structural Units and Responsibilities
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156-157
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Reporting changes to College Planning and Assessment
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2020-5
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Revised
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7.1 Medical and Dental Benefits (Pre-Tax Basis)
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158
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Added "regarding health plan eligibility" to Rehire section
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2020-5
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Revised
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7.2 Flexible Spending Plan
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158
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Replaced "Benefit" with "Spending" and added "qualified" to reimbursable medical expenses
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2020-5
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Revised
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7.6 Tuition Remission
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160-161
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Employees eligible for 6-credit hours per semester, addition of non-degree course work and possible taxation of graduate tuition in access of $5,250/year.
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2020-5
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Revised
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7.7 Tuition Exchange Program
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161
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Further defined eligibility for TEP and CICTEP programs
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2020-5
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Revised
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Section 10: Board of Trustee Bylaws
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193-205
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Changes approved by Board.
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