Emergency NumbersPhone Book (Must be on-campus or have a valid network account)
Chapter 11: Chair Responsibilities - Certain Legal Matters
Chairs have a leadership role and responsibility for reporting safety and legal issues in their respective departments to Academic Affairs Administration or HR. Such issues may include an injury/work comp claim, Family/Medical Leave request, inappropriate/fraudulent conduct, or other matters.
Faculty, employee or student injury reports can be found on the Environmental Health and Safety web site . This site also contains information regarding Biological, Chemical, Environmental Management, and Occupational Health and Safety.
All employees, including department chairs, have a responsibility to report unethical or improper conduct, which can be done via the Ethics Point site .
If as a chair, there are any doubts regarding a potential issue, seek advice. Among great sources of information, Chairs may consider:
- Divisional Heads
- Human Resource Office
- Associate Provost/Academic Dean
- Life Safety
- Information Technology
Last updated: September 16, 2008