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Policies Under Review

Below are university policies that are currently open for AU community review and comment. To provide comments, please use the feedback form before the comment period closes.

Outdoor Chalking Policy

  • The proposed Outdoor Chalking Policy seeks to accommodate the expression of ideas and promotion of campus events at AU while balancing the need to care for AU facilities and grounds.
  • The policy was posted for comment on August 13, 2024
  • Comments must be submitted by August 27, 2024

University Tabling Policy

  • The proposed University Tabling Policy outlines how Recognized Student Organizations (RSO), departments, programs, and external organizations may receive permission to table on campus for the purposes of distributing information, recruiting members, fundraising, and selling merchandise.
  • The policy was posted for comment on August 13, 2024
  • Comments must be submitted by August 27, 2024

Posting Materials Policy

  • The proposed Posting Materials Policy outlines how AU community members, departments/programs, and Registered Student Organizations may post information at permitted locations, processes for approval, and locations where posting is permitted and prohibited.
  • The policy was posted for comment on August 13, 2024
  • Comments must be submitted by August 27, 2024