Accident Prevention Plan

Overview The President and Executive Council of St. Mary’s University are committed to providing a safe and healthful work environment for all our employees, students, and others that may work, visit, or enter our facilities. It is our policy to provide a working...

Biosafety (Environmental)

Purpose The reasons for developing and implementing a biosafety program are twofold; (1) protecting workers and students from potential hazards; and (2) protecting the surrounding community from those same potential hazards. Responsibilities and Functions Biosafety...

Chemical Hygiene Plan (Environmental)

Scope This Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP) is applicable to the School of Science, Engineering and Technology (SET), Facilities Services, and any other departments where hazardous chemicals are stored or handled. General requirements for safe operations using hazardous...

Crisis Management for Animal Care and Use (Environmental)

Purpose This plan is intended to prepare St. Mary’s University (StMU) faculty and staff for an emergency or crisis involving StMU animal care and use programs. The plan sets forth a plan for response should a crisis occur. Review This policy and procedure will be...

Endowed Chair and Professorship

The minimum gift to endow a chair is $2 million and to endow a professorship is $1 million. Endowed positions are used to recruit tenured faculty from other universities or to reward St. Mary’s tenured faculty for teaching and scholarly excellence and professional...

Environmental Management System

St. Mary’s University will conduct all operations in an environmentally responsible manner and comply with all applicable federal and state regulations and local ordinances. The Environmental Management System  enables the University to: Achieve and maintain...

Face Mask Policy

For the latest policies on face masks, please visit the St. Mary’s University Coronavirus Updates page.

Record Retention

The institutional records of St. Mary’s University (the “University”) are important assets and include essentially all records you produce as an employee, whether paper or electronic. Records include obvious items such as a memorandum, an email, a contract, an...

Risk Management Plan (Environmental)

The Risk Management Plan identifies the departments and functions of St. Mary’s University that have high-risk processes and/or materials in their normal operations that may impact environmental health and safety of the campus. The Plan provides the risk rating of the...

Student Project Approval Process

Purpose St. Mary’s University promotes student academic growth through experiential learning. This policy is intended to provide a method to evaluate proposals for student projects to ensure academic opportunities and minimize negative risk to the University. Approval...

Student-Managed Fund Investment Policy Statement

Mission (Purpose) The mission of the St. Mary’s Gold & Blue Fund (GBF) is to: 1) provide undergraduate and graduate students with real-world portfolio management and security analysis experience; 2) provide teaching and research opportunities for St. Mary’s...

Tobacco Use On Campus

This policy went into effect Jan. 1, 2017. According to the U.S. Surgeon General’s Report, tobacco use and smoking cause disease and premature death in children and adults who smoke. Additionally, second-hand smoke exposure causes disease and death in children...
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