Rules and Standard Administrative Procedures

Overview

These rules and standard administrative procedures should be read in conjunction with related Texas A&M University System Policies and Regulations.  Please direct questions and comments regarding specific University Rules and SAPs to the contact office provided in the respective rule and/or SAP.

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Rules and SAPs

01. Governance

Policy

Title

Last Revision

01.01.99.D1.01

Distribution and Interpretation of System Policies and Regulations

02/08/21

*01.01.99.D1.02

Distribution and Publication of Texas A&M University – Central Texas Rules and Procedures

12/02/21

01.03.99.D0.01

Appointment of Academic Administrators with Faculty Rank

06/15/20

03. Statements of Mission and Objectives

Policy

Title

Last Revision

*03.02.02.D0.01

Approval of Substantive Changes including the Establishment of New Academic Programs

06/15/20

03.02.02.D0.02

University Mission Statement

02/26/26

03.02.02.D0.03

University Strategic Planning

06/15/20

07. Ethics

Policy

Title

Last Revision

07.02.99.D0.01

Texas Higher Education Fair Lending Practices

10/06/25

*07.03.01.D1

Political Events

12/01/20

08. Civil Rights, Protections, and Compliance

Policy

Title

Last Revision

08.01.01.D1

Civil Rights Compliance

01/09/25

08.01.01.D1.03

Animals on Campus

12/02/21

08.01.02.D0.01

Reasonable Workplace Accommodations

01/20/26

08.02.99.D1

Expressive Activity on Campus

02/12/26

09. Litigation and Administration

Policy

Title

Last Revision

09.02.01.D0.01

Official Messaging

09/20/22

*09.02.99.D0.01

University Intellectual Property Use and Licensing

01/29/20

11. Centers, Degrees and Programs

Policy

Title

Last Revision

*11.03.01.D0.01

Awarding Credit Hours

06/15/20

11.08.99.D1

Granting and Awarding Degrees Posthumously

03/04/26

11.09.99.D0.01

Low-Producing Academic Programs

10/14/25

11.99.99.D0.02

Program and Course Delivery Modes

01/07/25

*11.99.99.D0.03

Acceptance of Credit for Experiential Learning

01/23/20

11.07.99.D1.01

Granting of Honorary Degrees

12/11/25

12. Faculty

Policy

Title

Last Revision

12.01.01.D1

Institutional Rules for Implementing Tenure and Promotion

09/03/25

12.01.99.D1

Academic Freedom and Responsibility

03/20/25

12.02.99.D0.02

Fourth Year Review for Tenure-Track Faculty

03/17/25

*12.03.99.D1

Faculty Workload

12/01/20

*12.03.99.D1.01

Faculty Workload

10/09/20

12.04.99.D1

Faculty Advisory Council

10/27/25

*12.04.99.D1.01

Faculty Senate

05/07/19

12.06.99.D1

Post-Tenure Review

09/08/25

12.99.01.D0.01

Faculty Development Leave

12/11/25

13. Students

Policy

Title

Last Revision

13.04.99.D1

Student Travel

02/11/25

13.04.99.D1.01

Student Travel

01/07/25

13.04.99.D1.02

Study Abroad Procedure

07/22/25

*13.99.99.D0.01

Internships

11/25/20

15. Research Programs

Policy

Title

Last Revision

*15.01.01.D1

Administration of Sponsored Agreements-Research and Other

12/21/22

*15.01.01.D1.01

Administration of Sponsored Agreements-Research and Other

04/16/23

*15.01.02.D0.01

Federal Procurement Integrity Act

06/15/21

*15.01.03.D1

Financial Conflicts of Interest in Sponsored Research

07/15/20

*15.02.99.D1

Export Controls Program Management

10/01/25

*15.05.04.D1

High Risk Global Engagements and High Risk International Collaborations

03/21/23

15.99.01.D1

Use of Human Subjects in Research

03/28/25

15.99.03.D1

Research Misconduct

12/12/25

*15.99.03.D1.01

Ethics in Research, Scholarship and Creative Work

12/30/22

*15.99.06.D1

Use of BioHazards in Research Teaching and Testing

05/31/22

17. Intellectual Property

Policy

Title

Last Revision

*17.01.99.D0.01

Intellectual Property Management and Commercialization

09/17/20

*17.02.02.D1.01

Technology-Mediated Materials and Instruction

09/11/19

21. General Finance

Policy

Title

Last Revision

21.01.08.D0.01

Vehicle Fleet Management & Vehicle Use Policy

10/06/26

21.01.12.D0.01

Purchase of Food and Refreshments

08/15/22

*21.05.01.D1.01

University Endowed Chairs, Professorships and Faculty Fellowships

09/11/19

*21.05.01.D1.02

Gifts, Donations, Grants and Endowments

03/19/19

21.99.04.D1

Lost, Found, Stolen or Abandoned Property

11/17/22

*21.99.99.D0.01

Parking and Traffic Procedures

11/25/20

*21.99.99.D0.02

Building Access and Key Control

11/02/20

24. Risk Management

Policy

Title

Last Revision

24.01.01.D1.01

Environmental Health and Safety Program

09/19/22

24.01.01.D0.02

Restrictions on Fireworks/Pyrotechnics and Flame Effects

02/26/26

24.01.01.D0.03

Fire and Life Safety Compliance

02/26/26

24.01.01.D0.04

Bloodborne Pathogens

02/26/26

24.01.01.D0.05

Visitors in Hazardous and Restricted Areas

02/26/26

*24.01.01.D1.06

International Travel

09/17/20

24.01.01.D1.07

Outdoor Burning Procedure

06/22/23

24.01.01.D1.08

Restrictions on Candles and Similar Items

09/19/22

*24.01.06.D1

Campus Programs with Minors

03/02/21

24.01.99.D0.01

Lowering University Flag to Half-Staff

02/26/26

25. Expenditure of Funds

Policy

Title

Last Revision

25.06.01.D1

Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program

09/01/22

25.07.01.D0.02

Delegation of Authority for Contract Administration

08/15/22

25.07.99.D1

Contract Administration

02/25/25

29. Information Resources

Policy

Title

Last Revision

29.01.99.D1

Information Resources

01/29/25

31. Compensation and Benefits

Policy

Title

Last Revision

31.01.01.D1.01

Compensation Administration

11/29/22

31.01.07.D0.01

Direct Deposit of Payroll Payments

10/06/25

31.01.08.D1

Merit Salary Increases

12/04/23

31.01.09.D0.01

Overtime

09/17/20

31.01.10.D0.01

Service Awards

09/11/19

31.01.99.D0.01

Salary Adjustments for Completion of Academic Degrees

01/20/26

31.01.99.D0.02

Temporary Salary Increases for Non-Academic Interim Positions

01/20/26

31.02.13.D0.01

Wellness Release Time

09/11/19

31.03.02.D0.01

Sick Leave

04/16/23

31.03.03.D0.01

Birthday Leave

01/20/26

31.03.03.D0.02

Leave of Absence with Pay

02/17/25

31.05.01.D1

Faculty Consulting, External Professional Employment, and Conflicts of Interest

05/14/25

31.06.01.D0.01

Sick Leave Pool Administration

07/27/22

31.06.03.D0.01

Family Leave Pool Administration

07/06/22

31.99.01.D0.01

Employees Registering As Students

01/20/26

31.08.01.D1

Faculty Emeritus Status

11/27/23

31.08.01.D2

Staff Emeritus Status

12/08/23

32. Employee Relations

Policy

Title

Last Revision

*32.01.01.D0.01

Complaint and Appeal Procedures for Faculty Members

10/09/20

32.01.02.D0.01

Complaint and Appeal Procedures for Non-Faculty Employees

07/28/22

32.99.99.D0.01

Staff Council

02/26/26

33. Employment, Standards of Conduct

Policy

Title

Last Revision

*33.06.01.D1.01

Flexible Work Arrangements

08/17/23

33.99.08.D1.01

Student Employment Procedure

09/29/21

33.99.14.D1

Criminal History Background Checks

03/19/26

33.99.99.D0.01

Care of Children and Adults on Campus

01/20/26

34. Safety of Employees and Students

Policy

Title

Last Revision

*34.03.99.D0.01

Alcoholic Beverages on University Property

11/02/20

*34.05.99.D1

Smoking and Tobacco Use

12/10/19

34.06.02.D1

Carrying Concealed Handguns on Campus

11/18/21

34.02.01.D1

Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Rehabilitation Programs

12/14/22

41. Real Property

Policy

Title

Last Revision

41.01.01.D0.01

Space and Land Use Management

6/22/2023

51. Facilities Planning and Construction

Policy

Title

Last Revision

51.06.99.D0.01

Naming Buildings and Other Entities

09/29/21

61. Information and Communications

Policy

Title

Last Revision

61.99.01.D0.01

Records Management

08/15/22

*61.01.02.D0.01

Public Information

02/09/21

Contacts

Designated Public Information Officer

Deserie Mensch

Chief Compliance Officer, Civil Rights Administrator, Public Information Officer & Records Officer
Phone: 254.519.5763
Email: [email protected]

Compliance Officer

Jacqueline Orellana

Title IX Coordinator, Compliance Officer, and Director of Research Compliance
Phone: 254.501.5976
Email: [email protected]

Resources

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