The Affirmative Action Policies and Procedures manual has been distributed to all deans, directors, and department heads. It consists of the University Policies and Plan for Affirmative Action and outlines affirmative action/equal opportunity information and procedures for recruiting affected class faculty and staff. A copy of the faculty recruitment manual is available in all academic departmental and dean's offices, and materials for professional and scientific recruitment are available in the Human Resource Services office. For more information contact the Office of Compliance and Equity Management.
The budget document is distributed annually by the Office of the Vice President for Administration and Finance. In addition to other information, it contains salary information for each budgeted position according to department or unit. A copy of the budget is kept in the Donald O. Rod Library.
The Campus News Network is available online biweekly via UNI online during the academic year and every third week during the summer. It contains information of interest and of benefit to faculty and staff.
The Cedar Falls Chamber of Commerce is available for community information, as is the Office of the Mayor in the City Hall. To vote in any election, an individual must be registered at least 10 days preceding the election. Registration may take place at the City Clerk's Office, the County Auditor's Office, the Office of the Commissioner of Elections or a mobile registrar.
Published annually, this report presents the financial statement of the University with various schedules showing receipts and expenditures. It is available at the Office of the Controller and the Rod Library.
A current collection of the laws of the State of Iowa is published under the direction of the state legislature. It is available in the Rod Library and in the Office of the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
The P&S Employee Handbook serves as a source or reference for university policies and procedures for Professional and Scientific staff employees. It is available in the Human Resource Services office or online.
The Operations Handbook was distributed to all university departments in 1988 by the office of the Vice President for Administration and Finance. It was intended to be a quick "how to" reference for university staff and a training guide for new employees.
Opportunities for Employment (pink sheet) and Opportunities for Promotion and Transfer (blue sheet) are announcements containing job openings for both merit and professional and scientific positions. It is compiled by Human Resource Services and distributed to departmental offices. Opportunities for Employment may also be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.uni.edu/hrs/employ. Additional information can be obtained from Human Resource Services. The University Job Line telephone number is 273-2421 and the bid line number is 273-5837.
Each area has representatives elected to the Professional and Scientific Council who can be contacted regarding professional and scientific concerns.
The Policies and Procedures Handbook contains university information and policies: personnel policies; payroll procedures; fringe benefits; travel policies; contracts, grants, and gifts procedures; purchasing policies; sales procedures; and university services. This guide is prepared by the Office of the President, with President's Bulletins sent periodically. It is available in each department office.
The UNI General Catalog contains specific information about courses and curricula, the history and organization of the university, the university faculty, admissions requirements, and information on financial aid and housing. The catalog is issued biennially by the Office of the Registrar. Copies may be purchased in the Transcripts area of the Registrar's Office.
Co-published each fall by the Offices of Public Relations and Human Resource Services, the UNI Directory contains the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of university employees and students. Also included in the directory are telephone service information; administrative, services, and department offices; listings for fraternities, sororities, and residence halls; map of the campus; listing of Emeritus faculty; university organizations; and hours of operation for university services. The UNI Directory is sold at the Maucker Union Information Desk and in the Office of Public Relations.
UNI's home page on the World Wide Web (http://www.uni.edu) is an electronic collection of information regarding the University and can be accessed via the Internet.