Campuswide Policies

Official campus policies and procedures serve as a foundation for repeatable standards that persist through changes in staffing, adhere to law and other university policies, and provide a basis for individual and departmental accountability. Please use the directory below or enter the full repository here for keyword searchability.

CONDUCT
Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
BAS0008Workplace ViolenceVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration03/26/2019
EEP0001Conflict of Interest Related to Consensual RelationshipsThe Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor11/02/2021
FOA0013Conduct Regulations (Time, Place, and Manner)Vice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration02/22/2025
UC Santa Cruz Student Handbook
UC Conduct Policies
UC Conflict of Interest Policies
DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY
Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
unnumberedCommercial ActivitiesVice Chancellor, University Advancement01/31/1996
UR0001Policy on the Administrative Fee on Gifts Made to the University of California, Santa Cruz and the UC Santa Cruz FoundationVice Chancellor, University Advancement07/31/2003
UR0002UCSC Policy and Guidelines for Support GroupsVice Chancellor, University Advancement07/01/2012
UC Community Relations Policies
UC Development and Advocacy Policies
FACILITIES ADMINISTRATION
Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
BAS0002
Non-research Animals on Campus
Vice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration
04/10/2019
EVC0002Interior Artwork InstallationsThe Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor04/10/2022
FOA0005Space ManagementVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration08/28/2024
FAO0006Fire Protection
Vice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration
05/24/2024
FOA0012Automated License Plate RecognitionVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration04/12/2024
FOA0018INTERIM Major EventsVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/08/2025
FOA0018INTERIM Major Events, Appendix A: Safety Factors
Vice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration
05/08/2025
SPS0001Key Control and AccessVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/06/1997
SPS0002Obtaining and Returning Keys to Campus FacilitiesVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/01/1997
SPS0003Installation and Use Of Security AlarmsVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/07/1997
UC Facilities and Resources Policies
FINANCE, OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION
Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
ACG0006Advanced Payment to SuppliersVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/03/2022
ACG0012Cash HandlingVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration04/02/2018
ACG0025Payment Card MerchantVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration06/27/2016
ACG0026Authority to Suspend or Revoke Access to Financial Information SystemVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration10/06/2016
ACG0027Bank AccountVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration10/06/2016
ACG0028Departmental Billing and ReceivablesVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration10/06/2016
BAS0007Smoke and Tobacco Free EnvironmentVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration01/14/2019
BAS0008Workplace ViolenceVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration03/26/2019
BAS0009Events with Alcoholic BeveragesVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration08/20/2021
BAS0009Events with Alcoholic Beverages Appendix AVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration08/20/2021
FOA0004Responding to a DeathVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration01/10/2024
FOA0004Death: Employee ProceduresVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration01/10/2024
FOA0004Death: Student ProceduresVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration01/10/2024
FOA0017Volunteer ServicesVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration06/04/2025
MM0001Purchasing Common Goods and ServicesVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/07/1997
MM0002Purchasing Conduct and EthicsVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration10/26/2016
UC Business and Finance Policies
UC Procurement Policies
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
BAS0004Responding to a DeathVice Chancellor, Finance, Operation,s and Administration01/10/2024
BAS0004Death: Employee ProceduresVice Chancellor, Finance, Operation,s and Administration01/10/2024
BAS0004
Death: Student Procedures
Vice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration01/10/2024
BAS0007Smoke and Tobacco Free EnvironmentVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration01/14/2019
BAS0007Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment, Appendix A Vice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration01/14/2019
BAS0010Water ProtectionVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/22/2019
FOA0006Fire ProtectionVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration05/31/2024
FOA0014Emergency Notification, Evacuation, and ResponseVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration02/06/2025
FOA0015Clery ComplianceVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration02/06/2025
FOA0016Timely WarningVice Chancellor, Finance, Operations, and Administration02/06/2025
UC Policies on Health
UC Policies on Safety
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
unnumberedRecords Access Notice01/11/2019
UCSC ECPIImplementation of UC Electronic Communications Policy (UCSC ECPI) Vice Chancellor, Information Technology Services05/06/2016
IT0001 HIPAA Security Rule ComplianceVice Chancellor, Information Technology Services06/01/2023
IT0003Acceptable Use of UCSC Electronic Information ResourcesVice Chancellor, Information Technology Services05/22/2015
IT0004Minimum Network Connectivity Requirements PolicyVice Chancellor, Information Technology Services05/11/2020
UC & Law Relating to AI
UC Information Technology Policies
UC Records Management Policies
PERSONNEL POLICIES
RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION
Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
OR0001Field Research SafetyVice Chancellor, Research01/23/2018
OR0001Field Research Safety ProceduresVice Chancellor, Research01/23/2018

OR0002
Patent Royalty Research Share Income DispositionVice Chancellor, Research04/15/2022
OR0003Income Disposition for UC-owned Copyrightable Materials, Research Data, and Tangible Research Property (Non-Patent)Vice Chancellor, Research10/14/2024
UC Policies on Intellectual Property
UC Policies on Research Administration
STUDENT MATTERS

Policy NumberPolicy NamePolicy OwnerLast Revision Date
DSS0002Therapy Animal Event Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Success04/23/2019
DSS0002Therapy Animal Event ProceduresVice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Success04/23/2019
DSS0002Appendix A, Therapy Animal Event Application to Hold an EventVice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Success04/23/2019
DSS0002 Appendix B, Therapy Animal Event Animal Handler ApplicationVice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Success04/23/2019
DSS0003Service/Support AnimalsVice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Success04/10/2019
DSS0003 Service/Support Animal ProceduresVice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Success04/10/2019
UC Policies on Student Matters

Last modified: Jun 05, 2025