#  University-Wide Policies 

 



##  Policies on financial issues, personnel, research subjects, and matters of University-wide interest. 

 



  [### Office of the Provost

 ](https://provost.harvard.edu/pages/policies)- International and remote location projects
- Commercial activities at the University
- Grants and programs requiring Provostial approval
- Establishing Centers
- Using the Harvard name or insignia
- Using human subjects in research



 

  [### Financial Policy Office

 ](https://policies.fad.harvard.edu/pages/policies)- Procurement and purchasing
- Financial administration of grants
- Travel policies
- Honoraria, payments and reimbursements



 

  [### Human Resources

 ](https://hr.harvard.edu/)- Wellbeing and benefits
- General employment practices
- Social media guidelines



 

  [### Sponsored Programs

 ](https://osp.finance.harvard.edu/policies-and-guidance)- Grant management and proposals
- Cost transfer and cost sharing
- Stipends and salaries
- Public Access



 

  [### Vice Provost for Research

 ](https://vpr.harvard.edu/research-policies-compliance/)- Human subject research
- Conflicts of interest and commitment
- Research data security and management
- Laboratory safety



 

  [### Technology Development

 ](https://otd.harvard.edu/faculty-inventors/resources/)- Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs)
- Intellectual property



 

  [### Community Support, Non-Discrimination, Rights and Responsibilities

 ](https://csndr.harvard.edu/)- Non-Discrimination and Anti-Bullying
- Title IX compliance



 

  

 

 

 

*Please note that this page is not a comprehensive list of policies or areas of policies.*