Policy Updates
Recent updates to official BYUH policies.
Periodically, various university policies are updated to reflect current laws and practices. The following table provides a summary of such changes over the last six months. For additional help or to identify archived policies please contact Mark Fitzgerald at (808) 675-3368 or email Mark.Fitzgerald@byuh.edu.
| Date of Change | Policy Title | Nature of Change |
| 6/13/2025 | Research | This policy establishes that the university does not enter into federally funded sponsored projects. |
| 6/13/2025 | Intellectual Property | This policy defines who owns intellectual properties created at the university. |
| 6/4/2025 | Faculty Professional Development Leaves | This policy is created to provide clarity and guidance to faculty when proposing travel as part of professional development, leaves and sabbaticals. |
| 6/4/2025 | Accommodations of Persons with Disabilities | This policy defines which laws apply to us. It provides the processes needed to request accommodations as well as a grievance process. |
| 6/4/2025 | Clery Act | A section has been added about hazing. This outlines clear reporting procedures, investigation process, and mandatory prevention program. |
| 5/2/2025 | Inclement Weather and Utilities Disruptions | This policy provides guidance for the university in managing disruptions to work and class environments due to inclement weather, power outages, and internet failures. |
| 5/2/2025 | Background Check and Criminal Charge Disclosure | This policy has been reviewed and added a policy requiring employees to disclose convictions, etc. |