Welcome to the UNT Policy Office

Welcome to the official repository of policies for the University of North Texas (UNT). We collaborate with policy owners and contacts to develop, oversee, and maintain the University’s policies. Please familiarize yourself with the policies. The contacts identified on the policy description page are the first point-of-contact for any questions you may have. For questions about the policy development and approval process, please contact the UPO at 940.565.2335 or policy@unt.edu.

UNT reserves the right to make changes to policies at any time to bring them up-to-date. Information provided in them is subject to change without notice and they do not constitute a contract, express or implied, between UNT or UNT System and any party.

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Policy Updates

September 15, 2024
Development Leave

Revision
This policy was reviewed as part of the standard 6-year review cycle. Revisions include adding a definition for faculty, the creation of a new classification of development leave, and the separation of the leave request process into its own separate document titled "Development Leave Request Procedure". Minor editorial changes were also made.

September 15, 2024
Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements for Financial Assistance

Revision
This policy was revised to reflect GPA requirement changes in relation to financial aid suspension, warning, and probation. References to the loss of eligibility appeal process now directs readers to the Satisfactory Academic Progress website. Editorial and formatting updates were made during this process.

August 02, 2024
Conflict of Interest for Sponsored Projects

Revision
This policy was updated in response to the Department of Defense (DoD)/Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s prohibition on providing funding to or making an award of a fundamental research project proposal in which a covered individual is participating in a malign foreign talent recruitment program or to a proposing institution that does not have a policy addressing malign foreign talent programs pursuant to Section 10632 of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022.