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Policy Gazettal

At any one time, a number of policies are under review or development. You are invited to review the Policy and Supporting Documents below by clicking on the relevant link to view the policy and its supporting documents in a combined PDF. When you are ready to provide feedback, there are several ways you can share your thoughts. You are welcome to respond in as many ways as you like.

  1. To respond to specific questions about the Policy, open the Survey link below.
  2. To provide tracked changes and comments within a Word document, open the Inline Feedback link below and then select Edit Document > Open in Desktop App. Your feedback, and that of others, will be visible by university staff only.
  3. Confidential feedback can be sent to policy@usq.edu.au.
Policy and Supporting Documents Policy Type Accountable Officer Enquiry Point Survey Inline Feedback Close Date
Employee Complaints Policy Executive Policy Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) Jacinta Forsyth N/A Inline Feedback 10-05-2024

Current Policy Activity

To view a list of policies, procedures and schedules currently under review or development, please consult the Policy Activity Log (Content Manager access required).

Recent Approvals and Pending Versions

Below is a list of policies, procedures and schedules that have been approved and/or came into effect within the last three months. Please note this does not include Editorial Amendments
Instrument Title Degree of Change Accountable Officer Effective Date
Financial Delegations Schedule Major Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 07-05-2024
Legal Services Policy Major General Counsel 23-04-2024
Locked to USQ staff only Legal Services Procedure Major General Counsel 23-04-2024
Research Code of Conduct: Management of Potential Breaches Procedure Minor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) 23-04-2024
Higher Degree by Research Thesis Submission Schedule Minor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) 23-04-2024
Program Accreditation Procedure Major Provost 22-04-2024
Non-Award Pathways Schedule New Provost 22-04-2024
Program Expedited Approval Pathway Schedule New Provost 22-04-2024
Program Change, Suspension and Discontinuation Procedure Major Provost 22-04-2024
Incident and Hazard Reporting and Investigation Procedure Minor Chief People Officer 17-04-2024
Professional Development Policy Major Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 15-04-2024
Performance Planning and Review Policy New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 15-04-2024
Recognition and Reward Policy New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 15-04-2024
Recognition and Reward Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Employee Family and Domestic Violence Support Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Professional Employee Development Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Position Establishment and Evaluation Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Academic Employee Development Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Study Assistance Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Employee Diversity and Inclusion Policy Major Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 15-04-2024
Work Health and Safety Policy Minor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 15-04-2024
Position Establishment and Evaluation Policy Major Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 15-04-2024
Human Resources Delegations Schedule Major Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 15-04-2024
Performance Planning and Review Procedure Major Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
Workplace Adjustments Procedure Minor Chief People Officer 15-04-2024
ICT Information Management and Security Policy Minor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 10-04-2024
Support for Students Policy Major Provost 01-04-2024
Academic Promotion Procedure New Chief People Officer 20-03-2024
Academic Promotion Policy New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise Services) 20-03-2024
Equivalence of Experience and Expertise with Academic Qualification Levels Procedure New Provost 28-02-2024
Locked to USQ staff only Council Remuneration Schedule Major Vice-Chancellor 20-02-2024
Higher Degree by Research Supervision Procedure Minor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) 20-02-2024
Authorship Procedure Minor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) 09-02-2024
Research Data and Primary Materials Management Procedure Minor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) 09-02-2024
Below is a list of policies, procedures and schedules that have been approved and will become effective on the date provided.
Instrument Title Degree of Change Change Summary Effective Date
No policy instruments currently pending.