News

September 21, 2018

The following DRAFT UW System Administrative policies have been posted and are proposed for review and feedback: SYS 310-Banking: This policy has not been revised since 1997 and revisions reflect bringing the policy up-to-date and clarifying policy items. SYS 805-Tuition and Fee Policies for Credit Instruction Policies: This policy has been revised to reflect revisions […]

September 17, 2018

On September 11, 2018, revisions to SYS 170: Lawton Undergraduate Minority Retention Grant Program, were approved by President Cross. The policy defines and establishes systemwide requirements for university financial assistance to statutorily designated minority undergraduate students. The policy reflects revisions to outdated terms, funding allocations, and credit requirements. Language was added to describe the intent […]

June 20, 2018

New real property procedures have been posted. SYS 999.A: Acquisition of Real Property Process SYS 999.B: Sale of Real Property Process

April 16, 2018

Draft procedures 999.A-Acquisition of Real Property Process and 999.B-Sale of Real Property Process have been proposed for review. These procedures formalizes the processes of real property sale and acquisition for the UW System. These procedures outline the requirements the UW System Administration Office of Capital Planning and Budget must follow when considering the sale or […]

February 9, 2018

On January 26, 2018, President Cross approved an update to UW System Administrative Policy 910-Leasing and Vice President for Administration Cramer approved an update to UW System Administrative Procedure 910.A-Leasing Process. The update to policy 910-Leasing: Clarifies that the policy applies to situations where the UW System is the lessor as well as the lessee, […]

January 29, 2018

Draft revisions to the UW System Administrative Policy 415-Purchase and Payment of Lodging have been proposed for review. There are many revisions to this policy, examples of which include clarification surrounding the required use of the policy, reservation options, a list of exemptions, and a non-compliance subsection. You can find summary of changes and track […]

January 26, 2018

On January 24, 2018, Vice President for Administration Cramer approved a technical change to UW System Administrative Procedure 1030.A: Authentication to update password requirements. Passwords must now meet LOA2 entropy requirements as calculated by the NIST SP 800-63 Password Checker worksheet. This change corrects a drafting error that required passwords to meet or exceed 10 […]

January 23, 2018

On January 11, 2018, President Cross approved an update to UW System Administrative policy SYS 405-Travel and Expense – General Travel and Expense Policy. This update clarifies expectations for accounting for travel and related expenses, and makes technical changes to align the policy format with the current University of Wisconsin System policy template.  

December 27, 2017

On December 27, 2017, President Cross has approved revisions to both UW System Administrative Policies 240, Relocation (Household Moves) and Temporary or Indefinite Work Assignments, and 425, Use of Personal Vehicles, Rental Cars and Fleet for Business Transportation. The changes are technical in nature, and reflect changes in the Federal mileage rates which become effective […]

December 4, 2017

President Cross has approved UW System Administrative Policy 136, Required Disclosure for Participation in Certain UW System Services and Programs. This policy requires UW System institutions to inquire about whether a student has any felony pleas or convictions or nonacademic postsecondary disciplinary violations prior to that student being able to live in university housing or […]