Useful Resources
Below are links to resources on rules, policies and other sources of guidance concerning various aspects of the university's operations.
Click on a header to expand the selection and uncover additional information.
Collected Rules and Regulations
Collected Rules and Regulations of the University of Missouri
These are rules pertaining to the operation of the university that are approved by the board of curators, as well as executive orders of university presidents. They govern the entire university system, including all four campuses. In case of any conflict or question regarding the rules and policies of the university, the Collected Rules and Regulations are controlling.
Business and Administration
University Policies
These are policies that apply throughout the university system, including all four campuses.. They are broken down into two categories: General Administration and Finance.
UM Risk and Insurance Management
Risk and Insurance Management (RIM) organizes, and implements programs to manage risks. RIM also provides risk consulting services and is responsible for adjusting losses incurred by the University or representatives of the University.
Human Resources
UM Human Resources Policy Manual
These are human resource policies that apply throughout the university system, including all four campuses.
Records
UM Records Management Policy
These policies are part of the UM Business Policy Manual. They set out the university's policies concerning retention and disposal of records. They apply throughout the university system, including all four campuses.
UM Records Retention Guide
This is a quick reference to the records retention requirements of University records normally found in all departments. It applies throughout the university system, including all four campuses.
UM Electronic Record Management
This page contains links to portions of the UM Records Management Policy concerning electronic records, as well as other sources of information about retention and disposal of electronic records. As part of the UM Records Management Policy, the policy concerning electronic records applies throughout the university system, including all four campuses.
UM Email Record Guidelines
These guidelines provide quick reference information concerning university policy on retention and disposal of emails. This guidance applies throughout the university system, including all four campuses.
Other Resources
Below are links to various useful legal resources.
Missouri Legislature
Missouri Executive Branch
Missouri Courts
Federal Government Links
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Senate
- Federal Legislative Search
- U.S. Code
- Code of Federal Regulations
- The White House
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Reviewed 2019-08-05