ACADEMIC PERSONNEL MANUAL Transmittal Notice 6/25/97

The attached materials should be inserted in the "Campus Procedures" binder of your department's Academic Personnel Manual. These sections have been approved by the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor. After inserting these sections in your manual, please post this transmittal notice or route it to persons who should be aware of policy in these areas. If any pages are missing, contact Irene Fecht, Chancellor's Office (752-9745 or ilfecht@ucdavis.edu). Questions regarding policy or procedure may be directed to the Office of the Provost, 752-2070. Universitywide and UC Davis policies and procedures are also available electronically on the World Wide Web via: http://www.mrak.ucdavis.edu/web-mans/manuals.htm 1. TRANSMITTED: UCD Policies and Procedures Table of Contents. SUPERSEDES: UCD Policies and Procedures Table of Contents, dated 6/12/95. 2. TRANSMITTED: Section UCD-220I, School of Medicine: Use of Fractional FTEs for Full-Time Appointments. SUPERSEDES: Section UCD-220I, dated 6/7/91. PURPOSE: Minor corrections for manual updating. 3. TRANSMITTED: Section UCD-530, Recruitment and Appointment of Aliens (Noncitizens). SUPERSEDES: Section UCD-530 and Exhibit A, dated 10/10/86. PURPOSE: Extensive revisions to reflect changes in Federal regulations, including visa classifications and conditions, forms, documentation, and procedures; updates responsibili- ties of various parties; describes the fee-for-service structure for S.I.S.S.; provides updated references; deletes Exhibit A, Synopsis of Visa Information, which is available in Policy & Procedure Manual Section 380-64. 4. TRANSMITTED: Section UCD-660, Additional Summer Compensation. SUPERSEDES: Section UCD-660, dated 6/7/91. PURPOSE: Changes use of terms "9-month" and "11-month" appointments to "academic-year" and "fiscal-year," consistent with Universitywide practice; deletes references to Retirement Benefit Allowance (RBA) on the PAF; includes requirement for fiscal-year appointees to report vacation taken when summer compensation is earned, consistent with University policy and as announced in UCD directive 95-106. 5. TRANSMITTED: Section UCD-730, Vacation--Fiscal-Year Appointees. SUPERSEDES: Section UCD-730, Vacation--11-Month Appointees, dated 6/7/91. PURPOSE: Changes use of terms "9-month" and "11-month" appointments to "academic-year" and "fiscal-year," consistent with Universitywide practice; updates references; minor editorial revisions. Dott Burton Coordinator of Administrative Policy 97-082