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Department of Athletics and Department of Sports Medicine: Policies and Procedures Regarding Sports-Related Concussions

A Concussion occurs when there is a direct or indirect insult to the brain. As a result, transient impairment of mental functions such as memory, cognition, equilibrium, and vision may occur. This document contains the policies and procedures regarding sports related concussions.

Department of Athletics and Department of Sports Medicine: Sickle Cell Trait Policy

As required by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, this Policy is intended to provide protocols to help determine UNC student-athletes who have Sickle Cell Trait. It also sets forth subsequent measures to be taken in the event a UNC student-athlete is determined to have Sickle Cell Trait.

Department of Athletics: "Up and Out" Incident Reporting Guidelines for UNC Athletics Staff

This document outlines a protocol for UNC Athletics staff to report incidents by directing reports both "up" to supervisors and internal athletics leadership and "out" to the appropriate campus offices. The document also affirms the Department of Athletics' non-retaliation and non-discrimination commitments.

Department of Athletics: Policies and Procedures Governing Sponsorship Agreements and Trade

This Policy is intended to facilitate efforts to maximize the value of Sponsorship Inventory by utilizing such Sponsorship Inventory to generate cash, products, cost savings, or other valuable remuneration for the Department. This Policy is also intended to help facilitate compliance with applicable legislation, policies, procedures, and rules of any applicable athletic governing association.

Department of Athletics: Policies and Procedures Related to Cash and Check Handling

This Policy is intended to establish protocols to facilitate proper handling, safe custody, and appropriate transfers of cash by the Department of Athletics.

Department of Athletics: Policy on Facility Access Tools and Security

This Policy is intended to facilitate efforts of the Department of Athletics to foster a safe and secure environment by proactively monitoring security of and access to Facilities. By clearly addressing responsibilities surrounding Access Tools, this Policy intends to ensure transparency and compliance.

Department of Athletics: Policy on Facility Maintenance

This Policy is intended to establish maintenance practices for Department of Athletics (“Athletics”) Facilities at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“University”) so that all users of Athletics Facilities have access to a clean, safe, functional, and presentable environment.

Department of Athletics: Policy on Facility Use

This Policy elaborates on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“UNC-Chapel Hill” or “University”) Facilities Use Policy by establishing processes to reserve use, priority of access, and rules of use for Department of Athletics (“Athletics”) spaces.

Department of Athletics: Policy on Vehicle Use

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“University” or “UNC-Chapel Hill”) Athletics Department (“Athletics”) maintains a fleet of Vehicles to support the University and Athletics missions. This Policy is intended to establish a clear set of responsibilities to facilitate the safe operation of Vehicles and ensure compliance with all relevant policies, regulations, and laws.

Department of Athletics: Policy to Support Safe, Fan-Friendly Tailgating around Athletic Events on the Campus of UNC

UNC and its Department of Athletics are excited to host fans for game days with the Tar Heels! We hope that everyone will help us cultivate a safe, lively, and enjoyable atmosphere for fans of all ages by being mindful of these Tailgating provisions. We look forward to seeing you at a Tailgate soon. Go Heels!

Department of Athletics: Purchasing and Receiving Policy

This Policy outlines the purchasing and receiving procedures for the Department of Athletics.

Department of Athletics: Reminders About Harassment and Hazing

The Department of Athletics (“Department”) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“University” or “UNC”) is committed to providing a harassment-free environment for all student-athletes, coaches, and staff. In furtherance of this objective, the Department has developed this Policy on Harassment.

Department of Athletics: Transportation and Travel Policy

This Policy is intended to help facilitate transportation and travel such that members of the Department of Athletics can effectively fulfill their job functions while also ensuring the Department remains fiscally responsible and compliant with all applicable laws of the State of North Carolina, NCAA and ACC rules, and institutional policies.

Policies and Procedures Regarding the Protection of Student-Athletes’ Confidential Information

This Policy is intended to supplement the protections afforded to UNC student-athletes by federal law, state law, and University policies. In the event of any perceived conflict between this Policy and any state or federal law, please contact a member of the Department of Athletics Executive Team.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Scholarships, Awards, and Student Aid Committee Athletics Grant-In-Aid Review Procedures

The following procedures are to be used when a student-athlete attending The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a review of a decision of a financial aid administrator, such as the Associate Vice Provost and Director of Scholarships and Student Aid ("Associate Provost") or designee, on recommendation of the Department of Athletics, related to the reduction, cancellation, or non-renewal of athletically related institutional financial aid.