University Policy Library

While individual units may develop departmental guidelines or handbooks, this page serves as the single source for University-level Policy and associated procedures. The library holds policies/procedures in eight functional-based sections; the search function can also help you locate a specific policy or topic area within the policy library website. In the event of a conflict between a University Policy or Procedure and a divisional/unit level guideline, the University’s Policy or Procedure will control.

UWG Statutes (BOR Approved) (PDF, 52K)

  1. ARTICLE I. The University
  2. ARTICLE II. The Office of the President
  3. ARTICLE III. Officers of Administration
  4. ARTICLE IV. Faculties of the University
  5. ARTICLE V. General Personnel Policies of the Faculties
  6. ARTICLE VI. Ratification, Interpretation and Amendment

Academic Policies and Procedures (General Faculty Approved) (PDF, 342K)

  1. ARTICLE I. The University
  2. ARTICLE II. The Office of the President
  3. ARTICLE III. Officers of Administration
  4. ARTICLE IV. Faculties of the University
  5. ARTICLE V. General Policies of the Faculties
  6. BY-LAWS of the Faculties and Faculty Senate

Faculty Handbook (PDF, 1.1M)

  1. SECTION 1: Basic Policies and Procedures
  2. SECTION 2: Teaching Responsibilities
  3. SECTION 3: Service Responsibilities
  4. SECTION 4: Professional Growth and Development Activities
  5. SECTION 5: Miscellaneous Policies and Procedures

Board of Regents Policy Manual (USG)

Complete and official body of policies for the governance and operation of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.

Academic & Student Affairs Handbook (USG)

Policies and procedures that affect the day-to-day operation of the office of the chief academic officer of University System of Georgia institutions.