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Board of Regents for the University of Wisconsin System Administrative Code

These rules were promulgated in accordance with the rulemaking authority vested in the Board of Regents by Chapter 36 of the Wisconsin Statutes. The rules govern areas such as the use of university facilities, conduct, and dismissal of personnel. Please note that not all UWS rules have a corresponding UWL related policy.

Below are the Chapters of the University of Wisconsin System that affect employees.

  • Chapter UWS 1 - Definitions of terms used in Chapters UWS 1 through 6
  • Chapter UWS 2 - Faculty Rules; Coverage and Delegation
  • Chapter UWS 3 - Faculty Appointments
  • Chapter UWS 4 - Faculty Procedures for Dismissal
  • Chapter UWS 5 - Faculty Layoff and Termination for Reasons of Financial Emergency 
  • Chapter UWS 6 - Faculty Complaints and Grievances
  • Chapter UWS 7 - Dismissal of Faculty in Specific Cases
  • Chapter UWS 8 - Unclassified Code of Ethics 
  • Chapter UWS 9 - Academic Staff Rules: Coverage and Delegation 
  • Chapter UWS 10 - Academic Staff Appointments
  • Chapter UWS 11 - Dismissal of Academic Staff for Cause
  • Chapter UWS 12 - Layoff of Academic Staff for Reasons of Budget or Program
  • Chapter UWS 13 - Academic Staff Complaints and Grievances
  • Chapter UWS 15 - Limited Appointments 
  • Chapter UWS 16 - Other Appointments 
  • Chapter UWS 19 - Sick Leave

Keywords:
Wisconsin code, statue, the board of regents documents, UWS, chapter 
Doc ID:
104775
Owned by:
Anna J. in UW-La Crosse
Created:
2020-08-08
Updated:
2026-02-19
Sites:
UW-La Crosse