Recent Policy Updates

Describes responsibilities and procedures for laser safety at Stanford.

Summarizes policies related to radiological hazards.

Summarizes key components of the Chemical Hygiene Plan for Laboratories, an element of Stanford's Chemical Hazard Communication Policy.

Clarifies the registration status of graduate students who are visiting Stanford for the purpose of conducting research under the supervision of a Stanford faculty member. Such visitors will be appointed as nonmatriculated graduate students in the category of Visiting Student Researchers. Effective September 1, 2011, the process for appointing and billing these students is changed as described here. 

Requirements related to commitment of PI effort for research projects were revised.

Illustrates the major categories of sponsored projects, i.e., organized research (including both sponsored research and University research), sponsored instruction, and other sponsored activities.

Illustrates the major categories of sponsored projects, i.e., organized research (including both sponsored research and University research), sponsored instruction, and other sponsored activities. 

Requirement related to commitment of PI effort for research projects was revised.

Illustrates the major categories of sponsored projects, i.e., organized research (including both sponsored research and University research), sponsored instruction, and other sponsored activities.

Defines sponsored projects, as distinguished from gifts, student aid and other supported activities.