Policy Pulse

Updates and information from UND's Policy Office.

Hosting a summer camp at UND? Learn what the Protection of Minors and Events policies require - from event approval and staff screening to training, supervision ratios, and reporting obligations - before your program begins.

Getting Ready for Summer Camp Season at UND

Categories: Policy Topics

Hosting a summer camp at UND? Learn what the Protection of Minors and Events policies require - from event approval and staff screening to training, supervision ratios, and reporting obligations - before your program begins.

With summer approaching, ensure everyone involved in camps and activities with minors on campus is prepared, trained, and compliant with applicable university policies. Summer camps are a great way to engage young people on campus, but before the first camper arrives, there’s meaningful groundwork to lay. Here’s what you need to know. Start with the […]

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

April Policy Updates: Key Developments and Revisions

Categories: Monthly Policy Update

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

In our ongoing commitment to keeping policies current and our community informed of changes, these are the updates and policy notifications for April. Take a moment to review the information, and feel free to reach out with any questions or feedback. Revised Policies: Updates and Changes We have revised several existing policies, making updates that […]

UND is creating a Tribal Consultation policy that applies to individuals who engage in activities, partnerships, research, or collaborations with Tribal Nations, Tribal members, Native communities, or Tribal Colleges and Universities.

We Want Your Feedback on UND’s New Tribal Consultation Policy

Categories: Comment Period, Policy Topics

UND is creating a Tribal Consultation policy that applies to individuals who engage in activities, partnerships, research, or collaborations with Tribal Nations, Tribal members, Native communities, or Tribal Colleges and Universities.

UND sits in the heart of the Northern Plains, a region with deep and living connections to multiple Tribal Nations. Those relationships play an important role in our research, our classrooms, and our community partnerships. A new draft policy on Tribal Consultation aims to ensure we handle those relationships with the care and structure they […]

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

March Policy Updates: Key Developments and Revisions

Categories: Monthly Policy Update

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

In our ongoing commitment to keeping policies current and our community informed of changes, these are the updates and policy notifications for March. Take a moment to review the information, and feel free to reach out with any questions or feedback. Policies Open for Campus Comment: We Want Your Input We value your feedback as […]

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

February Policy Updates: Key Developments and Revisions

Categories: Monthly Policy Update

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

In our ongoing commitment to keeping policies current and our community informed of changes, these are the updates and policy notifications for February. Take a moment to review the information, and feel free to reach out with any questions or feedback. Policies Open for Campus Comment: We Want Your Input We value your feedback as […]

Learn the key differences between policy documents and how each shapes operations, compliance, and efficiency within an institution.

Why the Annual Policy Notification Matters

Categories: Policy Concepts, Policy Topics

Learn the key differences between policy documents and how each shapes operations, compliance, and efficiency within an institution.

Each year, the University of North Dakota shares an annual notification of policies with employees. This notice is more than a routine reminder—it’s an important tool that helps everyone understand their rights, responsibilities, and where to turn for help. What Is the Annual Policy Notification? The annual notification brings together key University policies that apply […]

Aerial photo of UND campus staring with the Memorial Union looking to the south west.

We Want Your Feedback on Our Updated Parking Policy

Categories: Comment Period, Policy Topics

Aerial photo of UND campus staring with the Memorial Union looking to the south west.

Parking affects many people on campus every day. Because of that, we recently reviewed and updated the University’s parking policy. Now, we want to hear from you. What’s Changed Our goal is simple: make the parking rules easier to understand, fair for everyone, and clear about what is expected. The revised policy explains things like […]

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

January Policy Updates: Key Developments and Revisions

Categories: Monthly Policy Update

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

In our ongoing commitment to keeping policies current and our community informed of changes, these are the updates and policy notifications for January. Take a moment to review the information, and feel free to reach out with any questions or feedback. Policies Open for Campus Comment: We Want Your Input We value your feedback as […]

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

December Policy Updates: Key Developments and Revisions

Categories: Monthly Policy Update

Several policy documents have been posted for notification of development, revision, and implementation.

In our ongoing commitment to keeping policies current and our community informed of changes, these are the updates and policy notifications for December. Take a moment to review the information, and feel free to reach out with any questions or feedback. Revised Policies: Updates and Changes We have revised several existing policies, making updates that […]