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Outlines procedures for the submission, receipt, retention, and treatment of complaints received regarding accounting, internal accounting controls, or auditing matters.

Describes the university’s commitment to providing equal opportunities to all.

Outlines policies and procedures for the procurement, receipt, and
disposal of anatomical materials.

Provides information regarding the laws,
regulations, and policies pertaining to
appropriate animal care and use in
research and teaching; the mechanism to
obtain approval for animal use from the
IACUC; the policies, procedures, and
services of the Department of Animal
Resources related to the care of animals.

Describes acts of violence covered by the
policy; describes reporting and
assessment procedures to be followed
were an alleged act of violence may have
occurred; explains role of Threat
Assessment Panel; provides overview of
possible findings and related disciplinary
action

Identifies conflict scenarios that must be disclosed; Describes disclosure
mechanism; Explains how identified conflicts are addressed; Prohibits certain
types of conflicts.

Identifies research conflict scenarios related to financial interests held by
researchers; Describes disclosure and conflict evaluation process; Explains how
identified conflicts are managed.

Identifies research conflict scenarios
related to financial interests held by USC;
Describes disclosure and conflict
evaluation process; Explains how
identified conflicts are managed

Review requirements of new agreements;
Authorized signers of agreements

Explains the requirements and procedure
for Cost Transfers on Sponsored Project Accounts

Defines “Courseware”; explains ownership rights of faculty and university
regarding courseware; contains rules on competition with the university and
conflicts of interest.

Describes USC policy and procedure regarding the
making of all gifts to the university.

Be Well USC Website
Provides overview of USC Policy regarding drug and alcohol use, along
with resources for faculty, students, and staff.

Provides policy and guidance on rules and procedures regarding effort reporting and use of eCert, USC’s on-line effort certification application.

Provides policy and guidance on rules and procedures regarding effort
reporting and use of eCert, USC’s on-line effort certification application.

Describes university approach to handling emergencies.

Explains the issues that may be subject to the grievance process; sets forth the
procedures for addressing faculty grievances, including grievance hearing procedures.

Defines protected education records; describes procedures to inspect andcorrect records;
explains circumstances under which education records may be disclosed.

Describes university approach to handling emergencies.

Defines Healthcare Professionals subject to policy; sets forth guidelines on permissible interactions; describes
disclosure and approval process related to consulting activity.

Describes various type of intellectual property protection; explains ownership
of intellectual property; sets forth invention disclosure process; explains
royalty-sharing between university and inventor.

Policies and Procedures for Classifying and Engaging Independent Contractors
Definitions and checklists to ensure proper classification; steps for processing
payment; tax reporting/withholding and reporting requirements; employee vs.
independent contractor checklist