Issues with class scheduling were reported. I have discussed this with the Registrar and a committee is being formed in the late spring to take up these issues.
There were several reports about the amount of time it takes to hire staff at UIC, and a related report about how long people have to wait for promotions. UIC Human Resources is…
There was a concern that UIC lacks a mode of delivering new and updated information to UIC students about the curriculum, particularly new ways of teaching and new courses. The current online course…
There was a question about the time and effort it takes to update faculty activity each year for the annual review. There is no campus policy that specifies exactly how faculty should report…
There was a complaint about the per diem allowed by UIC for faculty who are traveling outside of Illinois for work, with a suggestion that UIC utilize the State Department per diem rate.…
There was a request to change the policy requiring staff members to produce a letter of offer from another employer in order to get a counter offer from UIC. This policy previously applied…
It was reported that it is difficult for faculty to make quick purchases for their research and scholarship because they do not have access to departmental credit cards OBFS states that a department…
There was a report that student workers who do not complete the Title IX training on time are no longer allowed to have a student job for the remainder of their time at…
There were complaints about the current practice that employees paid by grant funds cannot get raises when, because of the absence of adequate state appropriations, there is no salary program at the university.…
The first issue is one that was not reported via the website but through other means. There were reports about the fact that in some colleges and departments, faculty cannot perform some administrative…