Administration Policy
Explanation of a "sponsored program" and procedures in place to process external funding
Course Buyout Policy
Course buyout procedures for faculty members or for professional personnel
External Graduate Assistantship Policy
Funding pathways and indirect costs recovery concerning externally funded graduate assistantships
External Proposal Submission Policy
Outlines procedures, incentives, and timeline for submitting a proposal to the Sponsored Programs Office
Indirect Cost Policy
Distribution and rate for indirect costs on externally funded projects
Indirect Cost Policy for Centers and Institutes
Overhead recovery and distributions related to service contracts that deliver to an external contractor for a pre-negotiated price or are of a routine nature that require specialized expertise to conduct the work.
Intellectual Property Policy
Addresses the ownership, distribution, and commercial development of technology developed by Ball State University faculty, staff, and students
International Travel Policy
Any student or employee proposing to engage in university-authorized international travel must follow the appropriate approval, insurance, and travel requirements.
Minimum Stipend Policy
Formula for calculating the minimum graduate assistantship stipend for Master's and Doctoral students at Ball State University
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Plan
All Ball State University undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers involved in any way on a federal award will be required to complete RCR training
Research Misconduct Policy
Identifies steps to be taken when an allegation of research misconduct is directed against any member of the university community who is participating on a project sponsored by any agency observing DHHS procedures
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