Administrative Memorandum Series

The Administrative Memorandum Series (AMS) was created in 1995 by President Gordon H. Lamb. These documents are official University policy unless they have been updated to reflect current federal and state regulations and University procedures and guidelines.

The following table provides links to documents in the AMS, and where they have been revised, the University policy name. Where no University policy update is provided, the AMS document remains in effect and reflects current Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø policy. Please use the menu on the left to find the University policies listed in the right hand column.

No.Administrative MemorandumUniversity Policy
1Establishment of NEIU Administrative Memorandum SeriesG1.1 Formulation and Issuance of University Policy; Effective 12/01/11, Last Revision 06/01/2019
2Insurance Filing Claims Under Self-Insurance ProgramG1.3 Reporting and Filing Insurance Claims; Effective 05/01/2014
3Sick Leave, All Employees 
4Leave of Absence Without Pay Related to Personal or Family Illness or Injury, for University Employees 
5Verification of Employment StatusE1.99.1 Employment Verification and References; inactivated 10/14/2020. Replaced by online verification system.
6Educational Leave for Administrators (Department Chairs, Level I-V Administrators and Academic Support Professionals) 
7Emeritus FacultyA2.02.1 Faculty Emeritus/Emerita; Effective 03/08/12, Last Revision 08/27/13
8Employment, Consulting, Outside Research, and Professional Activities 
9Teaching by Employees Other than FacultyA2.03.1 Teaching by Non-Faculty Employees; Effective 04/13/12, Last Revision 08/27/13
10Use of Grant Funds for Faculty and Other Employee Compensation 
11Salary for Administrators, Temporary AssignmentE1.03.1 Additional Pay for Temporary Assignments; Effective 01/02/2015
12Promotion and Tenure for Department ChairsA2.02.2 Promotion and Tenure of Department Chairs; Effective 03/08/12, Last Revision 08/27/13
13Removal of Departmental ChairpersonsA2.02.3 Removal of Chairpersons; Effective Date 10/02/2015
14Salary Levels for Administrative and Professional (A&P) EmployeesInactivated 5/18/2023. The Board of Trustees does not set annual salary guidelines. This document maintained an obsolete governance function that had no practical application.
15Policy on Use of University-Wide Voice Mail MessagesI1.4.2 Targeted Announcements; Effective 06/23/2016
16Drug Free WorkplaceAlcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Information
17Transportation for Medical CareE2.11 Transportation for Medical Care: Effective 04/15/2015
18Overtime Compensatory Pay and Accumulation in Connection with Special ProjectsE1.03.1 Additional Pay for Temporary Assignments; Effective 01/02/2015, Last revision 06/11/2018
19Compensatory Time for Non-exempt Civil Service EmployeesE1.03.1 Additional Pay for Temporary Assignments; Effective 01/02/2015, Last revision 06/11/2018
20Emergency Situations Affecting Work Schedules 
21Application for University EmploymentInactivated 5/18/2023. Obsolete.
22Prior Criminal Record of Employment ApplicantsE1.99.3 Background Checks; Effective 09/24/14, Last Revision 02/11/2020
23New Employee OrientationInactivated
24Temporary Assignment of Duties; Effective 01/02/2015
25Administrative Adjustment within the Same ClassificationInactivated 5/18/2023. Replaced by E1.03.1 Additional Pay for Temporary Assignments.
26Non-Negotiated Civil Service Grievance Procedure 
27Political Contribution SolicitationInactivated 12/12/2018. Superseded by
28Civil Service and Administrative/ Professional Personnel: Release Time to Serve on University CommitteesE1.99.1 Serving on University Committees, and Attending Employment-Related or University Events; Effective 10/15/2013, Last Revision 03/19/14
29Observance of Religious Holidays by Students and University EmployeesG1.12 Reasonable Accommodation of Religious Observances for Students and Employees; Effective 02/06/2015
30Separation of EmployeesInactivated
31Student Records Retention Policy 
32Release of Student Information 
33University Scholarship ProgramObsolete. Inactivated 01/04/2024
34Work Study ProgramInactivated 03/01/2019. Superseded by Federal Student Aid regulations
35Campus Disturbances 
36Classroom DisruptionStudent Handbook
37Student Conduct Code PolicyUniversity Student Code of Conduct
38Release of Alumni InformationA1.1 Request for Alumni Information; Effective 02/24/12, Last Revision 08/26/13
39Services for Students with DisabilitiesS1.3 Reasonable Accommodations for Students with Disabilities; Effective 03/04/2015
40Educational Contracts 
41Entertainment ReimbursementF1.03.2 Non-Travel Related Business Expenses and Reimbursement; Effective 07/15/2015, last revision 09/04/2019
42Reimbursement of Moving ExpensesF1.99.2 Reimbursement of Moving Expenses; Effective 10/01/2013, last revision 01/10/2019
43Charitable Solicitation on CampusA1.2 Charitable Solicitation by Internal Organizations and Employees; Effective 11/03/12, Last Revision 08/26/13
44Printing Services and Mail Services for Nonofficial University BusinessG2.02.1 Printed Material Orders; inactivated 05/24/2017, and G2.02.3 Mail Services; Effective 04/02/08, Last Revision 03/20/2018
45Space Allocation and Management PolicyE4.1 General Facility Use; Effective 03/02/2015, last revision 08/01/2019, and F2.1 Remodeling Requests; Effective 10/01/2013
46Admission to Campus Facilities when University is Closed (i.e. after-hours, during breaks, holidays and weekends)E2.15 University Facilities Access and Hours; Effective 08/15/2018
47Key Control SystemE2.4 Key and Access Control and Security Awareness; Effective 05/01/14
48Liability Coverage for Use of University Facilities by Non-University OrganizationsG1.2 Insurance for Use of University Facilities by Non-University Organizations; Effective 10/14/13
49Satellite DownlinkInactivated
50Naming or Designating Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø PropertyG1.6 Naming of University Facilities and Programs; Effective 12/12/11
51Drug and Alcohol Abuse 
52Selling and Serving Alcoholic BeveragesE4.5 Service of Alcoholic Beverages; Effective 1/1/2017
53Arrest by Outside Police Agencies on CampusE2.12 Arrest by Outside Law Enforcement on Campus; Effective 07/15/2015
54Bomb Threats Follow-up Procedures and Search InstructionsE2.1 Emergency Notification; Effective 10/25/11, last revision 04/01/2017 
55Case Referrals to Outside Authorities 
56Demonstrations on Campus 
57Workplace Safety Procedures Involving Hazardous ChemicalsE2.2 Hazard Communication Program; Effective 10/16/13, last revision 10/20/2020
58Microcomputer UseI1.01.1 Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources; Effective 1/2/07, Last Revision 10/13/15
59Tobacco-Free PolicyE2.3 Smoke-Free University Policy; Effective 07/01/2015
60Special Parking Permit for Persons with DisabilitiesInactivated
61Involuntary Administrative Withdrawal of StudentsS1.1 Involuntary Student Withdrawl; Effective 06/28/12
62Equal Opportunity and Affirmative ActionG1.7 Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination and G1.10 Affirmative Action; Effective 07/08/14
63Discrimination Grievance ProceduresG1.7 Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination; Effective 07/08/14
64Policy on Sexual HarassmentG1.8 Sexual Harassment (also replaces E2.10 Sexual Harassment); Effective 07/08/14, last revision 08/01/2020
65Policy and Procedures Regarding Sexual AssaultG1.8 Sexual Harassment; Effective 07/08/14, last revision 08/01/2020
66Policy on Allegations of Academic Research Misconduct (formerly Scientific Misconduct)A2.05.1 Research Misconduct, Effective 03/07/16
67Union Solicitation Guidelines 
68Bloodborne Pathogen Policy & Exposure Control PlanE2.5 Exposure Control Program; Effective 05/01/14
69Policy on Handling Payroll Overpayments 
70Criminal Background InvestigationE1.99.3 Background Checks; Effective 09/24/14, last revision 02/11/2020
71Security Awareness GuidelinesE2.4 Key and Access Control and Security Awareness; Effective 05/01/14
72AT&T Credit CardsInactivated
73Authorization CodesI1.03.2 Telecommunications; Effective 05/01/14, last revision 3/24/2021
74Non-negotiated Civil Service Employee Discipline Appeal ProcedureE1.05.1 Non-Negotiated Employee Discipline Appeal; Effective 07/12/12, Last Revision 02/10/2020
75Significant Financial Disclosure Policy for Sponsored Research Investigators 
76Family Medical Leave Act 
77Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid 
78Web Publishing PolicyInactivated: The information from this policy is included in the guidelines in the new NEIU brand web site.
79Policy Statement on use of Human Subjects and Research 
80Institutional FundraisingA1.2 Charitable Solicitation by Internal Organizations and Employees; Effective 11/30/12, Last Revision 08/26/13
University Student Code of Conduct