2020-21 Revised or New Academic Affairs Policies
All Academic Affairs policies are reviewed and revised (if necessary) at a minimum of every two years by the Academic Policy Committee and Council of Deans. Policies that were created or revised in 2020-21 are listed below. Policies reviewed with no changes are not listed. To view policies, please click here.
| Policy | New or Revised |
|---|---|
| 1.1.2 Accreditation and External Review of Academic Programs | Revision |
| 1.5.2 Public Health Emergency Student Personal Protective Equipment Guidelines | New |
| 2.1.1 Use of Social Networking Sites | Revision |
| 2.2.9 Student Formal Complaint Resolution | Revision |
| 2.2.10 Student Leave of Absence | Revision |
| 2.2.11 Determination of Student Location | New |
| 2.2.12 Incomplete and In-Progress Grades | New |
| 2.3.1 Initial Faculty Appointments and Changes | Revision |
| 2.3.3 Criteria and Procedures for UAMS Annual Faculty Reviews | Revision |
| 3.1.3 Designation of 100% Online Degree Plan for Tuition and Fee Charging Purposes | Revision |
| 3.3.2/b/c Border County Out of State Tuition Waiver and forms | Revision |
| 3.3.6/a Tuition and Fee Waiver for Arkansas Residents Aged 60 Years and Over | Revision |
| 3.3.9 Graduate Assistant, Master Lecturer, Graduate Fellows and Graduate Interns Residency Exceptions | Revision |
| 3.1.6 Tuition Calculation for Dual, Combined Degree Plans and Dual Enrollment | Revision |
| 3.5.2 Scholarships Awarded from UAMS License Plate Scholarship Fund | Revision |
To search UAMS Academic Affairs policies, follow the links below:
- UAMS Academic Affairs Policies – This resource will lead you to the Compliance 360 search engine for all UAMS Academic Affairs Policies.
- All institution-wide policies may be found in the UAMS Administrative Guide – This will lead faculty, staff and students to the Intranet policy portal.
- Board of Trustees Policies
- University of Arkansas Systemwide Policies and Procedures
For a list of new or revised policies in 2019-20, click here.
For questions or concerns about UAMS Academic Affairs Policies please contact the Department of Institutional Research, Policy, and Accreditation at 501-296-1275 or email at kmsterba@uams.edu.
Updated 5/26/2021