University Policies

The following documents are policies set forth by the University at Albany to regulate, monitor, and facilitate research activities conducted under the authorization by the University.

Affirmative Action Policy
Allocation of Campus Royalties from Patents & Licenses
Classified Research Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy
Copyright and Publication Policy
Distribution of Credit for Sponsored Projects Involving More Than One Organizational Unit
Equipment Purchase Policy
Establishing, Operating, and Reviewing Organized Research Units (PDF format)
Export Controls
Extramural Employment, Consultant Fees, Honoraria
Faculty Statement of Ethics
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Information
Freedom of Research Activity
Limited Submissions Policy
Misconduct in Research and Scholarship
Nepotism in Research Policy
Nepotism Statement (Issued by President O'Leary on May 1, 1979)
NSF Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Education Requirement
Patent Policy
Patents and Inventions Policy of SUNY
Principal Investigator Eligibility
Publications Policy
Review of Project Termination
Right to Publish Policy
State University of New York Computer Software Policy
University at Albany Policy on Use of Research Equipment by or on Behalf of Outside Parties
University Policy on Researchers' Rights in Choice of Research Topic and Sponsor
University Procedure on Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Agreements (Draft)