University Policies

There are a number of University policies that sometimes come into play when developing and writing a proposal.  A list of these policies follows below.

• Additional Earnings Policy (2.7-1)
• Animal Care and Use Policy:
  Contact: Professor David Berry, 989.964.4505 or IACUCChair@svsu.edu
• Copyright Policy (1.0-6)
• Dealing with and Reporting Possible Misconduct in Science Policy (8.3-1)
• Equipment Acquisitions (5.2-3)
• Financial Conflict of Interest (5.8-2)
• Human Subjects Policy:
  Contact: David Callejo Perez, 989.964.7488 or irbchair@svsu.edu
• Insurance Policies and Issues:
  Contact: Connie Schweitzer, 964-4160 or schw@svsu.edu
• Operations Manuals
• Patent Policy (8.2-1)
• Personnel Benefits: 39% for full-time faculty and staff
  http://www.svsu.edu/hr/benefits/
• Price Variances Compared with the Amount Stated on Purchase Orders (5.2-2)
• Purchase of Equipment-Like Items (5.2-4)
• Purchasing Policy (5.2-1)
• Sponsored Research and Consulting Relationships Policy (8.1-1)
• Travel Policy and Regulations (2.3-1)
• University Negotiated Indirect Rate: 48.6% salary plus fringes
• Vacation Policy (2.2-1)