Administrative Policies and Procedures
The University of Houston-Clear Lake Memorandums of Administrative Policies (MAPs) are intended to provide general information and contain the official policies, process and procedures, standards, and guidelines that govern the faculty, staff, and student body. UHCL reserves the right to update MAPs as needed to reflect current law, Board policy, System policy or other guidelines.
Policies are subject to change and should be consulted as needed for updates. Policy information does not constitute a contract between UHCL and its employees. UHCL administrative and business operations are subject to federal, State of Texas, University of Houston System Board of Regents, and University of Houston System policies and procedures, and to standards of good business and management practice. Please search on the University of Houston System website to determine if a University of Houston Board of Regents Policy or UH System policy (SAM) might apply:
UHCL Memorandums of Administrative Policies (MAPs)
01 General Administration
Please note that not all topics are addressed in these policies and UHCL may rely solely on a UH System Administrative (SAM) policy for guidance. If a relevant policy is not listed, please click below to access SAMs related to this topic.
UH System (SAMs) General Administration Policies
A. UHCL Administrative Guide
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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01.A.06 | University Shared Governance Policy | 11/20/2020 |
01.A.08 | Tobacco-Free Campus Policy | 05/10/2018 |
01.A.10 | Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Policy | 3/13/2023 |
B. UHCL Facilities and Physical Plant
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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01.B.06 | Use of Space and Facilities | 05/08/2014 |
C. UHCL Risk Management
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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01.C.20 | Campus Carry Policy | 08/23/2021 |
D. UHCL Legal Affairs
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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01.D.04 | Affirmative Action Policy | 05/12/2012 |
01.D.05 | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Retired |
01.D.15 | Freedom of Expression Policy | 01/23/2021 |
F. UHCL Public Safety
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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01.F.05 | Emergency Management Policy | 05/26/2020 |
01.F.06 | Essential Personnel | 06/18/2021 |
01.F.07 | Fire and Life Safety Code | 08/05/2020 |
02 Human Resources
Please note that not all topics are addressed in these policies and UHCL may rely solely on a UH System Administrative (SAM) policy for guidance. If a relevant policy is not listed, please click below to access SAMs related to this topic.
UH System (SAMs) Human Resources Policies
A. UHCL General
B. UHCL Compensation
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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02.B.02 | Overtime and Compensatory Time for Non-Exempt Staff | Retired |
02.B.04 | UHCL Staff Compensation | Retired |
02.B.06 | Authorized Categories of Non-Exempt Compensation | 04/08/2021 |
02.B.07 | Fair Labor Standards Act | 07/09/2021 |
02.B.12 | Summer Pay Policy for Faculty | 10/21/2020 |
C. UHCL Fringe Benefits
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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02.C.08 | Group Insurance | Retired |
D. UHCL Leave Entitlements
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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02.D.01 | Vacation and Sick Leave | 06/27/2021 |
02.D.04 | Types of Employee Leave | 07/09/2021 |
02.D.06 | Family and Medical Leave | 06/18/2021 |
02.D.08 | Parental Leave | 07/09/2021 |
E. UHCL Miscellaneous Benefits
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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02.E.07 | Staff Service and Performance Awards | Retired |
F. UHCL Payroll
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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02.F.03 | Employee Time and Effort Reporting | 04/08/2021 |
03 Fiscal Affairs
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UH System (SAMs) Fiscal Affairs Policies
A. UHCL General
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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03.A.04 | P-Card Policy | 09/30/2020 |
03.A.19 | Monthly Cell Phone Allowance | 06/08/2020 |
03.A.45 | Check and Cash Management Policy | 12/04/2020 |
D. UHCL Payroll
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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03.D.04 | Payroll Check Policy | 08/06/2020 |
F. UHCL Asset Management
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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03.F.15 | Asset Management Policies | |
03.F.16 | Asset Management Acquisitions | |
03.F.17 | Asset Management Inventory Control |
04 Audit Function
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UH System (SAMs) Audit Function Policies
05 Student Affairs
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UH System (SAMs) Student Affairs Policies
C. UHCL Programs/Compliance
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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05.C.05 | Students Rights and Responsibilities | Retired |
05.C.06 | Student Organization Policies | Retired |
05.C.07 | Policies Governing Campus Life | Retired |
05.C.08 | Hazing | 07/05/2020 |
05.C.09 | Financial Responsibility | 07/08/1992 |
05.C.10 | Posting Flyer Information on University Bulletin Boards (Interim) | 02/10/2022 |
06 Academic Affairs
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UH System (SAMs) Academic Affairs Policies
A. UHCL General
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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06.A.09 | Promotion and Tenure Policy | 12/18/2020 |
06.A.15 | Academic Appeals Policy | 05/28/2021 |
06.A.16 | Academic Honesty Policy | 02/10/2022 |
06.A.17 | Faculty Grievance Policy | 10/10/2020 |
06.A.18 | Textbook and Educational Materials Policy | 12/03/2020 |
06.A.19 | Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Promotion and Tenure for Probationary Faculty | Retired |
06.A.22 | Emeritus-Emerita Faculty Policy | 01/23/2021 |
07 Information Services
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UH System (SAMs) Information Services Policies
A. UHCL Computing Services
Policy # | Policy | Revised |
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07.A.10 | Information Security Program | 10/01/2018 |
07.A.11 | Incident Response Policy and Procedures | 10/01/2018 |
07.A.15 | Acceptable Use Policy for UHCL Information Systems | 10/01/2018 |
07.A.16 | Acceptable Use Policy for UHCL Public Computers and Networks | 10/01/2018 |
08 University Advancement
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UH System (SAMs) University Advancement Policies
09 Governmental Relations
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UH System (SAMs) Governmental Relations Policies