Policy Register

The Policy Register is a compendium of all the rules and regulations that have been formally approved through the Shared Governance System at KU. They are organized by administrative division at KU.

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Academic Policies

Policy NumberTitle
ACA-001 Class Coverage
ACA-002 Class Times and Locations
ACA-002 Field Trips
ACA-006 Weather Cancellations of Classes
ACA-007 Course Numbering
ACA-008 Repeating Courses - Undergraduate Students
ACA-009 Auditing Graduate Courses
ACA-010 Auditing Undergraduate Courses
ACA-011 Course Withdrawals
ACA-012 University Withdrawals
ACA-013 Pass/Fail Grading - Undergraduate Students
ACA-015 Making Up Canceled Evening Classes
ACA-016 Class Attendance
ACA-018 Advanced Placement
ACA-019 Transfer Credits
ACA-020 Dean's List
ACA-021 Minor Programs
ACA-022 Ten Year Rule
ACA-025 Final Assessments
ACA-026 Leave of Absence for Undergraduate Students
ACA-027 Academic Honesty - Undergraduate Students
ACA-029 Change of Academic Program or Academic Advisor
ACA-030 B. S. in Education without Certification
ACA-031 Admission Guidelines for Undergraduate International Students​
ACA-033 Visiting Student Program - Undergraduate Students
ACA-034 Individualized Instruction
ACA-035 College Level Examination Program
ACA-036 Course Guides
ACA-038 Graduate Course Repeats, Grades and CGPA
ACA-039 Faculty-led Study Abroad Programs
ACA-042 Academic Warning, Probation, and Dismissal of Undergraduate Students
ACA-043 Classification of Students
ACA-044 College Level Boards
ACA-045 College Level Boards
ACA-046 Curriculum Routing Procedures
ACA-047 Grade Appeal
ACA-048 Course Grading - Undergraduate Students
ACA-049 Graduate Faculty
ACA-050 Graduation with Honors
ACA-051 Independent Study
ACA-052 Permission to Study at Another College or University
ACA-055 Undergraduate Academic Forgiveness
ACA-057 GPA Calculations and Transfer Grades
ACA-060 Personal Response Devices
ACA-061 Granting Posthumous Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates
ACA-070 Declaring a Major
ACA-071 Multiple Majors/Degrees - Undergraduate Students
ACA-072 Simultaneous Degrees - Graduate Students
ACA-073 Second Degree - Undergraduate Students
ACA-074 Second Degree - Graduate Students
ACA-075 Graduate Transfer Credit
ACA-076 Graduation Requirements - Graduate Students
ACA-077 Graduation Requirements - Undergraduate Students
ACA-078 Residency Requirements - Graduate Students
ACA-079 Residency Requirements - Undergraduate Students
ACA-080 Final Examination Conflict - Undergraduate Students
ACA-082 Veteran and Active Duty Military - Course Scheduling
ACA-083 Visiting Student Program - Graduate Students
ACA-084 University Diplomas​
ACA-085 Academic Probation and Dismissal of Graduate Students
ACA-086 Commencement Ceremony Regalia​
ACA-087 Academic Honesty - Graduate Students
ACA-088 Pass/Faily Grading - Graduate Students
ACA-089 Time Limitations - Graduate Degree Completion​
ACA-090 Attendance Compliance for Reporting to Federal Government
ACA-091 Course Grading - Graduate Students
ACA-092 Automatic Archiving of Courses
ACA-093 Graduate Assistantship Termination and Reassignment
ACA-094 Professional Licensure Disclosure
ACA-095 Incomplete Grades
ACA-096 Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate-Level Courses
ACA-097 Certificates and Stackable Certificates

Campus Safety Policies

Policy NumberTitle
SAF-001 Compressed Gas Cylinders
SAF-002 Emergency Evacuation and Fire Drills on Non-Residence Buildings
SAF-004 Infectious Waste Management and Disposal
SAF-005 Fireworks, Open Fires and Charcoal Grills
SAF-006 Stairway and Corridor Fire Safety
SAF-007 Open Flame Devices in University Buildings
SAF-008 Missing Student Notification
SAF-003 Hazardous Waste Management And Disposal

Equity and Compliance Policies

Policy NumberTitle
EC-001 Accessible Meetings, Events, Programs
EC-002 Reasonable Accommodations for Employees
EC-003 Animals on Campus
EC-004 Accommodations and Services for Students with Disabilities
EC-005 Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse
EC-006 Protection-Supervision of Minors
EC-008 Anti-Discrimination
EC-009 Anti-Harrassment
EC-010 Title IX Exemptions
EC-011 Amorous and Familial Relationships
EC-012 Pregnancy and Parenting Status
EC-013 Human Subjects Research
EC-014 Confidentiality of Student Records
EC-015 Clery Act Compliance
EC-007 Sexual Misconduct

Facilities and Properties Policies

Policy NumberTitle
FP-001 Key and Lock
FP-002 Kutztown University ID Card
FP-003 Procurement of Goods, Services, Supplies and Construction
FP-004 Use of University Vehicles
FP-005 Facility Naming
FP-006 Drones, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, or Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles
FP-007 Moving Expenses Regulations
FP-008 Fall Sports Camps
FP-009 Gates and Barriers
FP-010 Motor Vehicle Regulations
FP-011 Personal Protective Services
FP-012 PRIDE Program (Promoting Responsibility In Damage Elimination)
FP-013 Residence Hall Student Damage Billing
FP-014 Special Parking Permits
FP-015 Use of Multi-Purpose Facilities
FP-016 Visiting Bus Plans (Discharging/Parking/Pick-Up)
FP-017 Winter/Spring Break Housing for Athletes

Finance Policies

Policy NumberTitle
FIN-001 Office of Conference Services
FIN-002 Budget Transfer
FIN-003 Collection of Funds
FIN-004 Membership
FIN-005 Refund of Tuition and Fees
FIN-006 Sealing Student Records
FIN-007 Travel Expense Regulations
FIN-009 Tuition Waiver for Non-Instructional Personnel Taking Professional Development Work at Kutztown University
FIN-010 University Asset Responsibility
FIN-011 Records Retention
FIN-012 Housing Fees - Charges & Refunds
FIN-013 Presidential Authority to Waive Locally Established Fees
FIN-014 Miscellaneous Fee Authority Delegation
FIN-015 Tuition Waiver for Retired Persons

General Policies

Policy NumberTitle
GEN-001 Campus Smoking
GEN-002 Non-Sponsored Demonstrations, Presentations, and Non-Commercial Literature Distribution
GEN-003 Weather-Related Schedules
GEN-004 Posting and Chalking Guidelines
GEN-005 Skate Boards, Scooters, Hoverboards, Roller Skates, and Roller Blades
GEN-006 Audio and Video Recording
GEN-006 Third-Party Providers
GEN-008 Issuance of No Trespass Orders to Non-Affiliated Individuals
GEN-009 Medical Marijuana

Human Resources Policies

Policy NumberTitle
HR-001 Sabbatical Leave for Faculty
HR-002 Promotion for Faculty
HR-003 Tenure for Faculty
HR-004 Sponsored Project Payroll Certification
HR-005 Responding to Allegations of Research Misconduct
HR-006 Conflict of Interest
HR-007 Health and Wellness Center Services to Employees
HR-008 Off-Campus Involvement by University Personnel
HR-009 Right to Know
HR-010 Criminal Background Investigations
HR-011 Employee Recognition
HR-012 Possession of Deadly or Offensive Weapons on Kutztown University Campus
HR-013 Employee Preferred Name
HR-014 Firearms for Public Safety & Police Services Officers
HR-015 Selection Process of Student Trustee
HR-016 Retirement Recognition
HR-017 Trustee Emeritus
HR-018 Hybrid/Remote Work for Non-Faculty Employees

Student Policies

Policy NumberTitle
STU-037 Housing Review Process for Applicants with Prior Criminal Convictions and/or Disciplinary Separations
STU-001 Alcohol
STU-004 Graduate Admissions
STU-005 Career Development Center Guidelines and Statement of Eligibility
STU-007 Crisis Management for Health-Related Issues
STU-008 Eligibility for University Counseling Services
STU-009 Evaluation and Management of Students with Psychological Emergencies
STU-014 Housing Applications Process
STU-031 On-Campus Sales and Fundraising (UNDER REVIEW)
STU-032 Good Samaritan for Alcohol & Other Drug Incidents
STU-035 STU-035 - Admissions Review Process for Applicants with Prior Felony Convictions and/or Disciplinary Separations
STU-036 Student Preferred Name
STU-006 Meal Plan Exemptions
STU-002 Financial Aid Services
STU-003 Admissions Guidelines

Technology Policies

Policy NumberTitle
TEC-001 Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources
TEC-002 Identity Theft Prevention
TEC-003 Artificial Intelligence Acceptable Use
TEC-004 Cybersecurity Awareness
TEC-005 Data Classification
TEC-006 Digital Accessibility
TEC-007 Retired Employee Account