05.072 Leave with Pay
Revision
This policy was revised in response to amendments to Texas Government Code that now allows Mental Health Leave for emergency dispatchers (Telecommunicators).

04.006 Responsibilities and Rights of Employees Under the UNT Compliance Program
Revision
This policy was revised as part of the 6-year review cycle. References to “Office of Institutional Compliance” and “Office of Equal Opportunity” have been changed to “University Integrity and Compliance” and “Equal Opportunity and Title IX,” respectively. Updates also include changes to policy references, job titles, and clarifying language being added to Protection Against Retaliation and Confidentiality.

07.018 FERPA
Format Only
Policy was updated to change the custodian of record for international students.

05.061 Parental Leave
Format Only
Policy was revised to remove a reference to the retired policy 05.065, Sick Leave Donation.

07.006 Free Speech and Public Assembly on Campus Grounds
Revision
Policy was revised to align with Texas Executive Order GA-44 requirements.

06.035 Academic Freedom and Academic Responsibility
Revision
This policy was updated to align with new requirements of Tex. Educ. Code §51.3525 (commonly referred to as SB17).

04.006 Responsibilities and Rights of Employees Under the UNT Compliance Program
Format Only
Non-substantive revision to change references to a deleted policy (04.009). Also updated the name Office of University Compliance and Ethics to University Integrity and Compliance (UIC).

15.016 Unmanned Aircraft System
Revision
Policy was updated to revise definition of "accident" to be congruent with the federal definition.

16.001 Disability Accommodations for Students and Academic Units
Revision
This policy was reviewed as part of the standard 6-year review process. The policy was updated to add additional clarity to the definition of “Person with a disability.” Additional details were also added to the Student Responsibilities, Notifications, and Faculty Responsibilities sections. The grievance procedures were removed from this policy and placed into its own document. Ownership of this document was changed to VP for Finance and Administration from VP for IDEA.

06.024 Evaluation of Part-Time Instructors
New Policy
Policy was reinstated and rewritten after six years of being retired to provide additional information in the evaluation of part-time instructors.