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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

College Policies


SUNY Erie Community College employs a wide range of policies. Some of these policies are described more fully elsewhere in the catalog. This page is intended to provide immediate access to all policies.

Policies Impacting Students

Policy Title Responsible
College Administrator
Effective or Revised Date
Academic Forgiveness Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 09/26/2019
Academic Freedom Policy      Provost and Executive Vice President 06/27/2019
Accommodation for Service, Emotional Support, Pets, and Therapy Animals Policy      Provost and Executive Vice President 01/27/2022
Adjudication Hearing Board Policy      Provost and Executive Vice President 10/29/2020
Admissions Policy      VP Enrollment Management 01/30/2020
Admissions-International Students Policy     Provost and Executive Vice President 12/14/2017
Anti-Hazing Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 02/07/2019
Athletics Participation Policy    VP Enrollment Management 04/25/2019
Cardholder Policy   Chief Information Officer 02/22/2017
Code of Student Conduct Policy   Provost and Executive Vice President 09/27/2018
Confidentiality of Library Records    Provost and Executive Vice President 10/20/2017
Consensual-Romantic Relationship Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 03/28/2019
Course Prerequisites and Waivers    Provost and Executive Vice President 08/31/2017
Disciplinary Dismissal Review Policy   VP Enrollment Management 01/30/2020
Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 02/07/2019
Emergency Closing Policy    VP Administration and Finance 02/07/2019
Faculty, Staff and Student Participation in Institutional Governance Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 05/27/2021
Freedom of Expression and Assembly Policy   AVP Facilities and Security 06/29/2017
Gender Neutral Bathrooms Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 05/27/2021
General Education Competency Assurance   Provost and Executive Vice President 08/29/2019
Grade Change Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 03/30/2023
Grades and Academic Standing Grading System Policy   

Provost and Executive Vice President; 
College Senate

03/30/2023
Individualized Instruction    Provost and Executive Vice President 01/30/2020
Information Technology Systems Acceptable Use   VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion;  Chief Information Officer 06/30/2022
Interim Suspension Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 08/30/2018
Mandatory Reporting and Prevention of Child Sexual or Physical Abuse    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 09/26/2019
No Contact Order Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 09/27/2018
Non-Discrimination    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 01/2004
Online Bill of Rights   Provost and Executive Vice President 06/29/2017
Preferred Name Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion;  Provost and Executive Vice President 03/25/2021
Privacy Policy    Chief Information Officer 09/27/2018
Reasonable Request Policy   Provost and Executive Vice President 08/30/2018
Recognition of Transfer and Prior Learning Credits   Provost and Executive Vice President 08/30/2018
Religion and National Origin    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 01/2004
Repeat of a Course    Provost and Executive Vice President 12/14/2017
Sexual Harassment Policy      VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 12/13/2018
Sexual Misconduct Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 03/08/2019
Standards for Probation and Dismissal Policy   Provost and Executive Vice President 04/26/2018
Standards of Eligibility - Student Leadership Positions and Athletes    Provost and Executive Vice President 08/29/2019
Student Activity Fees Allocation    Provost and Executive Vice President 01/26/2017
Student Complaint Policy Non-Academic   Provost and Executive Vice President 10/29/2020
Student Credit Hour Enrollment Cap Per Term    Provost and Executive Vice President 05/31/2018
Student Grievance of Academic Decisions    Provost and Executive Vice President 09/27/2018
Student Immunization Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 09/27/2018
Student Schedule Cancellation for Non-Payment   VP Administration and Finance 06/28/2018
Student Transfer Credit Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 03/25/2021
Tuition Liability and Refund Policy    VP Enrollment Management 03/30/2023
Visual Identity Policy   VP Enrollment Management 12/19/2019

Policies Impacting Employee

Policy Title Responsible
College Administrator
Effective or Revised Date
Advisory Groups Policy   Provost and Executive Vice President 04/25/2019
Affiliated Entities   VP Administration and Finance 08/07/2017
Age of Employment Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 08/29/2017
Assignment and Use of College Facilities Policy    Institutional Advancement and Efficiencies 08/07/2017
Bank Reconciliation Policy    VP Administration and Finance 02/10/2022
Board of Trustees Orientation Onboarding Annual Training    VP Administration and Finance 08/17/2017
Capital Asset Policy    VP Administration and Finance 09/27/2018
College Contracts Policy   VP Administration and Finance 08/30/2019
College Naming Rights Policy     Institutional Advancement and Efficiencies 05/23/2018
Commercial Use of Property Policy   VP Administration and Finance 12/21/2022
Disclosure of Conflict of Interest Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 12/13/2018
Donation of Equipment, Vehicles, Computer HardwareSoftware, Merchandise, Supplies or Other In-Kind    VP Administration and Finance 12/19/2019
EFT Wire Transfer Policy    Chief Information Officer 05/23/2018
Elimination of Academic Programs Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 06/09/2021
Employee Breastfeeding Lactation Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 12/13/2018
Employee Separation Policy   VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 08/29/2017
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Account Policy   Chief Information Officer 07/01/2019
Financial Internal Controls   VP Administration and Finance 08/17/2017
Fund Balance Reserve Policy    VP Administration and Finance 02/12/2019
Hiring Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 03/28/2019
Installment Contracts Policy   VP Administration and Finance 10/31/2019
Labor Negotiations   

VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion

05/04/2021
Liberal Leave Policy   VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 12/13/2018
Media Relations Policy    Institutional Advancement and Efficiencies 10/31/2019
Micro-Credentials Policy   Provost and Executive Vice President 01/29/2021
Personnel Academic Degrees    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 05/04/2021
Personnel Discipline    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 05/04/2021
Planning and Assessment Policy    Provost and Executive Vice President 02/03/2021
Policy on Emeritus Status    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 03/27/2020
Policy on Policy Development   VP Administration and Finance 10/25/2018
Position Creation Policy   VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 08/17/2017
Procurement Policy    VP Administration and Finance 02/10/2022
Red Flag Policy   VP Administration and Finance 05/04/2021
Selection and Support of Sponsorship Requests   Institutional Advancement and Efficiencies 05/30/2018
SES Terms of Employment w Exhibits    VP Administration and Finance 05/23/2018
Sexual Discrimination Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 05/04/2021
Social Media Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 02/03/2021
Spend Authority Delegation Policy    VP Administration and Finance 03/28/2019
Telecommuting Policy    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 12/13/2018
Travel Policy    VP Administration and Finance 03/11/2019
Verification of Employee Credentials   VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 02/23/2018
Violence in the Workplace    VP Human Resources, Equity and Inclusion 05/04/2021