Policies of Particular Interest

Adjunct Faculty Information and Policy

Animals: Student Participation in Exercises That Involve Animals

Arbitrary and Capricious Grading: Undergraduate Student Policy and Graduate Student Policy

College Park Professor: Title Description, Appointment and Reappointment

Copyright Policy (see also the Intellectual Property and Patent policies)

Delay of Tenure Review Policy and Procedures

University of Maryland Policy on Faculty Merit Pay Distribution and Guidance.

Faculty Workload Policy (see also Conflict of Commitment and Conflict of Interest)

Family and Medical Leave Policy and Procedures

Grading: Examination and Course Assessment

Honesty, Student: Overview and Faculty Resources

Human Subjects Policy and the University's Institutional Review Board Procedures

Integrity, Student: Brief Overview and Faculty Resources

Leave of Absence Without Pay: Procedures, Form, and the USM and UMCP Policies

Lecturer Title Description, Appointment and Reappointment/NonRenewal/Termination Procedures

Librarian Appointment, Promotion, and Permanent Status Policy and Procedures

Moving Expenses Reimbursement to New Employees Policy and Procedures

Non-Tenure Track Instructional Faculty (Full- or Part-Time) Information and Policy

Outside Consulting Activities Policy and Annual Report Procedures (see Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Commitment)

Outside Teaching (Full- time Faculty Teaching Outside the Home Institution) Policy and Procedures

Paid Work for State Agency Procedures and Permission Form

Part-time Appointments Due to Childrearing Responsibilities Policy and Request Form

Patent and Technology Transfer Policy and ORAA Procedures

Post-Tenure Review: Please see the University's Policy on the Periodic Evaluation of Faculty Performance II-1.20(A), USM Policy on the Comprehensive Review of Tenured Faculty 19.0 II-1.19, and the Provost's memorandum dated March 1, 2018.  For further guidelines, click here.

Professional Leave for Librarians Policy and Procedures

Professor of the Practice Title Description,  Appointment and Reappointment/NonRenewal/Termination Procedures

Relocation Expenses Reimbursement to New Employees Policy and Procedures

Research Faculty Title Descriptions, Appointment and Reappointment/NonRenewal/Termination Procedures

Review of Tenured Faculty Policies and Guidelines

Sabbatical Leave Policy and Procedures

Scholarly Misconduct: General Resources and Definitions; University System Policy; Campus General Policy and Procedures; Campus Special Provisions for Misconduct Related to Public Health Service Regulations

Teaching at Other Institutions Policy and Procedures

Teaching Overload Procedures and Permission Form

Tenure Delay Policy and Procedures

Tuition Remission Information: Tuition Remission Overview including Eligibility Requirements, Request Forms, and Due Dates ; Tuition Remission for Faculty and Staff Policy; Tuition Remission for Spouses and Children Policy