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Department, College, & University Policies & Procedures

    Department, College, & University Policies & Procedures

    Feb 14, 2024


    General Information - SEE THIS PAGE for general onboarding information.
    • Department policies and procedures
    • College and University Policies
    • Letterhead and logos
    • Building Access Policy & Building Keys

     

    Department policies and procedures

    • Department bylaws, governance - includes grad procedures, P&T, peer review, chair search, planning committee.
      • pdf Physics governance and procedures, as Physics governance and procedures, as last revised April 22, 2020.
      • doc Microsoft word source for Physics governance and procedures revised April 22, 2020
    • Procedures and form for unpaid student interns
    • Department meal costs (colloquium, pizza for grading)
    • Postdoc, other research employees vacation pay (24 Sept 2016 reminder)
    • Account Code / Chart String Reference Guide
    • For faculty search procedures, see Employment and faculty search processes.

    Physics Department Leadership Information

    Leadership Team 2021 - 2022

    • Chair: Jennifer L. Ross
    • Associate Chair: Mitch Soderberg
    • Director of Graduate Studies: Christian Santangelo
    • Director of Undergraduate Studies: Joey Paulsen (fall), Steve Blusk (spring)
    • Chair of Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Committee: Matt Rudolph

    Chair's report 2020 - 2021

    Chair's report 2021 - 2022

    Chair's report 2022-2023 (corrected)



    Physics Department Program Reviews

    Program Review 2021

    Program Review 2017

    Physics Department Strategic Plan

    Strategic Plan 2023

    Welcome Colloquium Slides

    Welcome Colloquium Slides 2023

    College and University Policies

    • College of Arts and Sciences --- policy and forms
    • For SU Academic administrative policies, the provost's site is a good place to start. There is information at various levels, including the Faculty Manual (tenure, etc.).
    • Purchasing and Travel
      • Purchasing's travel information page
      • Travel Policy
      • Tax exempt form for SU as of March 16, 2016 - present when making tax-free purchases
    • FERPA: What instructors need to know about confidentiality of student information
    • For  University Retention Schedule information, visit the SU Library-University Records Management page


      Physics department letterhead and official logos ("lockups")

    Updated by Heather Ketcham, September 2016. Sent by Sarah Scalese April 1, 2015.

    • Letterhead: PhysicsLetterheadSeptember2016.docx
    • Envelope: PhysicsNumber10envelopeApril2015.docx
    • For light backgrounds: PhysicsLogoLightBackground.jpg
    • For dark backgrounds: PhysicsLogoDarkBackground.png 

    Physics Building Access Policy & Building Keys

    Building Access: Physics Bldg. 

    Academic Year. Hours: M-F 7 am - 9 pm,  closed Sat. and Sun.
    Summer: M-F 7:00 am - 6 pm, closed Sat and Sun.

    People who can be authorized by the department staff are:

    • Faculty & staff: All department employees and all emeritus faculty - 24 hour access
    • Research Graduate students: All with office assignments in the building and research faculty advisors - 24 hour access*
    • TAs and Undergraduate students: Access with normal building access as noted in this policy. 
      • Student employees with explicit approval from supervisor
      • Declared physics majors upon request only (permits access to undergraduate lounge and to some teaching laboratories)
    • Individuals with written authorization from the department chair. Will include an expiration date.

    *unless revoked with written request by supervisor, operations specialist, department chair or associate chair.





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