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Academic Program Review Policy

Academic program reviews maintain and enhance the quality of both undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“UNC-Chapel Hill” or “University”) and are... ... Authority for Developing and Reviewing Curricular Matters Section 502 D(1) of The Code of the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina (“The Code”) provides that “[s]ubject to...

Laboratory Safety Manual - Chapter 06: Safe Handling of Chemicals

This chapter discusses the major routes of exposure to chemical substances during laboratory work, and several safe handling practices that can minimize your risk while working with chemical... ... Laboratory chemicals in the form of dusts and particulates can become airborne when transferred from one container to another. Grinding and crushing procedures can also produce aerosols. Use...

Adams School of Dentistry: Infection Control Manual - Chapter 12: Equipment, Impressions, & Laboratory Considerations

Chapter 12 of the Adams School of Dentistry's (ASOD) Infection Control Manual explains the ASOD's requirements for using and disinfecting digital impression scanners, intraoral cameras, and... ... Follow manufacturer instructions on appropriate disinfection procedures, if available, and adhere to the guidelines below. Modifications to this process is acceptable to fit each situation and...

Leased Space Policy

The University Administration wants to assure that Carolina leases space only when it is appropriate to do so given the nature of the space needed, the location of the programs and the space... ... and financial review, respectively. If an administrative unit currently in leased space needs to expand and the unit has justified its need, 100% of the cost will be borne by the Central Overhead...

Biological Safety Manual - Chapter 08: Agent Summary Statements (Section VIII: Prion Diseases)

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) or prion diseases are neurodegenerative diseases which affect humans and a variety of domestic and wild animal species (Tables 1 and 2).1,2 A central... ... a variety of domestic and wild animal species (Tables 1 and 2).1,2 A central biochemical feature of prion diseases is the conversion of normal prion protein (PrP) to an abnormal, misfolded,...

Energy Policy

Introduction Purpose UNC-Chapel Hill is committed to promoting energy efficiency and conservation for the benefit of our students, faculty, staff and community. Some of the savings will...

Reporting Actual, Attempted, or Suspected Misuse of University Resources Policy

To provide guidance regarding requirements to report actual, attempted, or suspected: Arson; Damage; Embezzlement; Theft; or Misuse Of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) property... ... concerns for investigation and resolution. Good-faith report: Any communication or report about known or suspected wrongful conduct based on a reasonable belief that the conduct has both occurred...

Standard on Rat Cage Density

The purpose of this Standard is to ensure sufficient space for rats with litters that will allow pups to develop to weaning age without detrimental effects, and to house adult rats in space that is... ... standards, and UNC-Chapel Hill Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) assessment. PIs that need to house rats greater than 700 grams must justify housing in the standard caging (and...

Office of Human Research Ethics SOP 0801: Institution, Investigator, or Sponsor-Initiated Holds

An “Institutional-, investigator- or sponsor-initiated hold” refers to a voluntary action by the institution, investigator or sponsor of the study to place some or all research activities... ... university-procedure ... An institutional-, investigator-, or sponsor-initiated hold is not a suspension or termination of IRB approval; therefore a study placed on “hold” is subject to continuing review by the IRB;...

School of Nursing: Standard On Professional Malpractice Coverage

These guidelines are intended to help clarify malpractice insurance provided by the University to faculty members and help faculty make informed decisions about the purchase of additional... ... The following guidelines apply to faculty members who are nurses (in any nursing category) or advanced practice registered nurses and who function strictly in an administrative or clinical teaching...

Adams School of Dentistry: Infection Control Manual - Chapter 11: Instrument Preparation, Sterilization, & Storage

Chapter 11 of the Adams School of Dentistry's (ASOD) Infection Control Manual explains the ASOD's requirements for instrument preparation, sterilization, and storage, including transporting and... ... Review video instructions on CSU specific inspection and cleaning procedures. Sort instruments and if excess water is present, dispose of it before packaging. Utilize an ultrasonic cleaner or...

School of Nursing: Social Media Policy

The general use of social media by SON faculty, staff and students is not affected by the following policy, rather its use related to confidential information about the School (including the... ... for privacy and confidentiality. UNC SON-owned computers and devices. ​​​​​​ Once posted, the content leaves the contributor’s control and can be found and linked to them in perpetuity. / check for...

Liability Insurance for Employees Policy

All employees and recognized agents of the State of North Carolina while acting within the scope of their employment are provided with this statutory and insurance protection. ... campus-safety-and-risk-management ... within the scope of their employment are provided with this statutory and insurance protection. The University is responsible for paying up to this first $1,000,000 of any judgment awarded against...

School of Nursing: Standard on AHEC Travel for Faculty

This Standard is intended to assist all UNC School of Nursing faculty and staff who travel to meet the mission of North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (NC AHEC). The policy provides general... ... Speakers who receive an honorarium cannot travel by Medical Air. Medical Air requires a cell phone number for each traveler and may also require your weight. Lunch is reimbursed only when an...

Office of Human Research Ethics SOP 3801: Research Involving Coded Private Information or Biological Specimens

All activities involving the collection of human biological specimens for research purposes, as well as the research use of specimens collected for clinical care, must be conducted under the terms... ... university-procedure ... The collection and use of human biological specimens (either identifiable or de-identified) must comply with all applicable laws and regulations for research involving human biological specimens or...