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In the interest of ensuring the efficient and effective routing of documents requiring action this Routing and Memo Delegation Guide for UH Mānoa units was created. Effective immediately, please use this updated guide to help you determine the appropriate office and approving authority.

Please be sure to share this document with your units as appropriate. As a reminder, documents should be submitted in a timely manner to allow for sufficient time for review by each respective office and to allow time to obtain required approvals.

Should you have any questions please contact the Office of the Provost by phone (808) 956-8447 or by email at provost@hawaii.edu.

Michael Bruno
Provost

Routing and Delegation Guide for UH Mānoa Units
Type of Document: Designated Office:
Above Salary Threshold (for Faculty) TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE
Accreditation – Professional (Degree Programs) TO Provost ← VIA VPAE. President delegated to Provost. Provost is campus POC for accreditation for professional programs and has authority to sign related documents and correspond with accreditation agencies as appropriate. Provost will keep President advised on accreditation timetables, visits and outcomes. (March 28, 2023)
Account Supervisor for President’s office that are for benefit of UHM, inclusive of UH, UHF or related accounts TO CBO. President delegated to CBO authority as account supervisor for the Office of the President that are for benefit of UHM, inclusive of UH, UHF or related accounts. (March 8, 2021)
Advance Payments and/or Deposits (OPM Form 154) – AP 8.275 See “Procurement
Athletic Contest Agreements – EP 8.111 (<$25K) TO UHM Athletics. For financial considerations less than $25K, delegated to UHM Athletics
Athletic Contest Agreements – EP 8.111 ($25K to less than $1M) TO President ← VIA CBO. See EP 8.111 to include execution of: 1) $25K to <$1M agreements for UHM Athletics and 2) $25K to <$1M for procurement of goods and services for UHM Athletics.
Administrative Stipends – $300 and below (Revised AP A9.235 – Administrative stipends for department chairs and special program directors) $300 and below – covered by BU7 contract (Appointment, Duties and Compensation for Academic Chairs) and approval delegated to Deans/Directors
Administrative Stipends – $301 – $1,000 (Revised AP A9.235 – Administrative stipends for department chairs and special program directors) $301 – $1,000 – TO Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE
Administrative Stipends – >$1,001  (Revised AP A9.235 – Administrative stipends for department chairs and special program directors) >$1,001 – TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE
Agreements – In general, unless delegated to another executive (e.g., Provost), send to President as campus CEO. TO President (if applicable) otherwise TO Provost ← VIA CBO
Agreements – Educational Agreements – Domestic (Program/Course Articulation, Affiliation, etc.) – EP 8.200 TO Provost ← VIA VPAE with c: to OVPAS and President. OVPAS and President should also receive the final document. President delegated to Provost March 28, 2023. Provost has the authority to enter into educational agreements within the guidelines of EP 8.200. Unit is responsible to ensure adherence to the current review protocols which include the Office of Export Controls and the OVPAS as well as adherence to applicable OGC approved templates and timely entry into the systemwide agreement database.
Agreements – International Agreements of All Types (General MOUs, Student Exchange, Study Abroad, Recruiters, Short-Term, International Dual Degree, Non-Funded International Research Agreements, Hoakipa, International Service Agreements, 3+2, 2+2, 3+1, and Course Articulation Agreements) – Pursuant to EP 8.200 TO President/Provost ← VIA CGO. President delegated to Provost March 28, 2023. Provost has the authority to enter into educational agreements within the guidelines of EP 8.200, including affiliation/student field experience and international agreements. OGE is responsible for ensuring adherence to the current review protocols which include: 1) routing for approval as appropriate to OGC, OEC, OVPAS, OVPAE, OVPRS, Provost’s Office and President’s Office and 2) entry into the systemwide international agreement database.
Agreements – Educational Related with Payment of Services – EP 8.200 TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE. Unit is responsible to ensure adherence to the current review protocols as well as adherence to OGC approved templates and agreement language.

If agreement has been reviewed by OGC, please advise in the memo or include confirmation of review.

Agreements – Facilities Use (Internal/External to use UHM facilities except Stan Sheriff Center) – EP 8.200, EP 10.201 Rates already approved: TO CBO. President delegated to CBO authority to approve agreements in accordance with EP 8.200, Policy on Contracts and Signing Authority if the fee schedule has already been approved. (March 8, 2021).

Rates need approval: TO President ← VIA CBO. President’s approval is required to establish a new rate for facilities use agreements.

Agreements – Facilities Use for UHM Stan Sheriff Center for arena and hospitality suite) – EP 8.200, EP 10.201, EP 10.202 University affiliated groups: TO Stan Sheriff Center Manager

Non-University affiliated groups: TO President ← VIA CBO

Agreements – Lease OGC reviews letter of intent in addition to lease. Signatories are determined after review and will depend on length of lease and lease amount.
Agreements – Nonfunded Research Agreements (Domestic) TO VPRS. Provost delegated to VPRS (October 9, 2019)
Agreements – Ticket Sales for Non-University of Hawaii Athletic Events Using University Ticketing System (EP E8.110) – <$25K TO President ← VIA CBO (if <$25K) ← VIA Athletics Director
Agreements – Ticket Sales for Non-University of Hawaii Athletic Events Using University Ticketing System (EP E8.110) – >$25K TO VPB&F / CFO ← VIA President ← VIA CBO ← VIA Athletics
Director
Agreements – Tuition (e.g., Outreach, etc) – RP 6.208 Agreements that impact tuition require President’s approval, per policy and practice. TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE
Athletics Ahahui Koa Anuenue (AKA) Annual Budget TO President ← VIA CBO (May 21, 2024)
Athletics AKA Quarterly Distribution Check Requests TO CBO. President delegated to CBO authority to approve the transfer of funds to the AKA operations account. The campus CEO will continue to approve the annual budget. (May 21, 2024)
Audit Coordination (Internal and External) TO CBO (POC and coordinates response)
Authorization to Plan (ATP) – Certificates – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised 06/2022) TO Provost ← VIA VPAE with c: to President. OVPAS and President should also receive the approved document. President delegated to Provost March 28, 2023. Provost is campus authority for ATPs, provisional proposals and termination of certificates. As appropriate, ensure review by the OVPAS prior to approval.
Authorization to Plan (ATP) – Degrees – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised 06/2022) TO Provost ← VIA VPAS ← VIA VPAE with c: President. OVPAS and President should also receive the approved document. President delegated to Provost March 28, 2023. Provost is campus authority to approve ATPs and stop-out for degrees and criteria within Chancellor/Provost authority. As appropriate, ensure review by the OVPAS prior to approval.
Carry Forward Balances (Tuition Funds) TO CBO. President delegated authority to CBO to approve requests from deans and directors to expend from unit carry forward balances in consultation with Provost. (July 24, 2023)
Cash Awards – Up to $5K TO CBO. President delegated authority to CBO to approve amounts up to $5K and with President’s concurrence, authority to further delegate smaller amounts to another senior administrator as appropriate. (March 8, 2021). See Cash Awards – Chartered Student Organizations for delgation to VPSS for cash awards up to $500.
Cash Awards – >$5K TO President ← VIA CBO. Cash awards over $5K require President’s approval.
Cash Awards – Chartered Student Organizations, up to $500 TO VPSS. CBO further delegates VPSS authority to approve cash award requests for students serving in Chartered Student Organizations (specific to cash awards given to students in lieu of stipends for their service, and for up to $500 per cash award). (December 18, 2019)
CIP Code Requests (Graduate Programs) TO Provost ← VIA VPAS ← VIA VPAE with c: to President. OVPAS and President should also receive the approved document. President delegated to Provost March 28, 2023. Provost is approving authority in accordance with the forthcoming systemwide policy.
Civil Service Exemption – HRS §76-16(b)(2) TO UH Director of HR ← VIA CBO. President delegated to CBO authority to sign on his behalf requests for civil service exemption under HRS §76-16(b)(2). UH Director of Human Resources is final approving authority. (March 8, 2021)
Classification (E/M positions) – EP 9.212 Establishing or amending an E/M class occurs on a limited basis. It is not necessary when filling an existing E/M position and is only required when a new or amended E/M position is desired and an applicable class has not been established, and/or to update the current functionality, reporting rank, and authority of the class role. Unit should consult with OHR to complete the action memo. Upon approval, OHR will assign the class to a band. TO President ← VIA Provost.
Council Membership Requests – Honors Program TO VPAE. Provost delegated to VPAE. (October 9, 2019)
Course Actions (New, Modified, Deletions – UHM Forms & Kuali Curriculum Mgt) TO VPAE. Provost delegated to VPAE. (October 9, 2019)
Dan & Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair of Democratic Ideals President delegated to Provost with MBF review of invitation offers,
expenses, etc. (July 22, 2021)
Data Governance – EP 2.215 (for executive data stewards) TO Cognizant Vice Provost or CBO (routes to the appropriate Campus Steward). In addition, President delegated to CBO authority to approve campus data governance requests on his behalf which are in accordance with EP 2.215, Institutional Data Governance. (March 8, 2021)
Department Personnel Procedures TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Delegation of PI Signature Authority to an RCUH Employee (on a case-by-case basis) TO VPRS ← VIA Dean/Director VIA Chair FROM PI and designee (need to include signature of the designee(s))
Distance-Delivered Programs TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Dual Degrees (Domestic)* TO Provost ← VIA VPAE (* Requires WASC Review)
Emeritus – EP 5.207 Within policy: TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE.

Policy exception: TO BOR ← VIA President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE

Employee Assistance Program TO CBO. President delegated to CBO authority to review and approve requests which require UHM funds and payment. (March 8, 2021)
Employee Mobile Device Program Forms – Provost’s Direct Reports TO Provost
Employee Mobile Device Program Forms – Employees of Academic Units (excluding Provost’s direct reports) TO VPAE. Provost delegated to VPAE. (October 9, 2019)
Employee Mobile Device Program Forms – Employees of Research Units TO VPRS. Provost delegated to VPRS. (October 9, 2019)
Employee Mobile Device Program Forms – Employees of Student Success Units TO VPSS. Provost delegated to VPSS. (October 9, 2019)
Employee Mobile Device Program Forms – Employees of Enrollment Management Units To VPEM. Provost delegated to VPEM. (January 2021)
Establishment or Change in Branch Campus/Off-Site Location for Program Delivery TO President ← VIA Provost
Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Cost Waiver TO VPRS
Fellowships and Distinguished Professorships (Establishment) TO BOR Chair ← VIA President ← VIA Provost.
Fellowships and Distinguished Professorships (Appointment) TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE. A copy of the approved establishment request should be attached.
Fiscal Administrator Appointment and Delegation of Purchasing Authority Form (FMO-1) TO CBO
Funding Requests from Deans/Directors TO Provost, CBO
Fundraising by UH Affiliated Volunteer Group or Non-Profit Organization – AP 8.375 TO President ← VIA CBO
Hawaiʻi Hall Space and Key Management TO CBO. President delegated authority to CBO to approve space assignments, reassignments and keys for Hawaiʻi Hall rooms and locations. (March 8, 2021)
Legislative Data Request Coordination TO CBO (POC and coordinates response)
Legislative Testimony – Academic/Research Units TO Provost
Legislative Testimony – OVPSS Units TO VPSS. Provost delegated to VPSS. (October 9, 2019)
Legislative Testimony – Enrollment Management Units TO VPEM. Provost delegated to VPEM. (January 7, 2021)
Letters of Hire/Offer Letters – Changes to Workload TO Provost ← VIA VPAE with c: VPSS (as appropriate)
LSRs – Academic, Personnel TO VPAE. Provost delegated to VPAE. (October 9, 2019)
LSRs – International TO CGO. Provost delegated to CGO. (August 15, 2024)
LSRs – Research Units TO VPRS. Provost delegated to VPRS. (October 9, 2019)
LSRs – Student Success Units TO VPSS. Provost delegated to VPSS. (October 9, 2019)
LSRs – Enrollment Management Units To VPEM. Provost delegated to VPEM. (November 2022)
LSRs – Non Academic/Student/Research (i.e., Leases, Right of Entry, Easements) TO CBO
LWOP / LWP (>2 years in 7 year period) – EP 9.112 TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE
LWOP / LWP (<2 years in 7 year period) – EP 9.112 Approving authority resides with the dean.
Memberships – Institutional Subscription & Membership Renewals TO CBO. President delegated authority to CBO to approve applications and renewal payments of institutional memberships such as APLU, APRU, etc., upon recommendation by Provost or President. (Updated July 24, 2023)
Memberships – College level Does not require campus level approval. Approval resides at unit level and availability of funds.
MOA Addenda – Early College (UH and HIDOE) President delegated authority to Provost to approve the addenda that follow the template and comply with the terms and conditions of the overarching MOA signed by HIDOE Superintendent and UH President. (May 18, 2021) President continues to approve the overarching MOA with HIDOE.
MOUT&P / Contract Renewals for Joint Appointments TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Parking Waivers – RP 10.207 TO OVPA. President delegated to VPA (includes approving requests to set and waive parking fees for special events or disabled persons in accordance with Regents Policy 10.207). (March 8, 2021)
Policies, procedures, guidelines (campus level) – Academic Units TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Policies, procedures, guidelines (campus level) – Research Units TO VPRS with c: Provost
Policies, procedures, guidelines (campus level) – Student Success Units TO VPSS with c: Provost
Policies, procedures, guidelines (campus level) – Enrollment Management TO VPEM with c: Provost
Policies, procedures, guidelines (campus level) – Business and Finance TO CBO with c: President, Provost and Vice Provosts, System Vice Presidents
Position Actions (for UHM positions that reside under the purview of the Office of the President (e.g., Native Hawaiian Place of Learning, Athletics) and MBF) TO CBO. President delegated CBO as required signatory on faculty and staff position actions (establishment, redescriptions, continuation, filling, abolishment) for UHM positions that reside under the purview of the Office of the President (e.g., Native Hawaiian Place of Learning, Athletics) and MBF. UH System position actions for the Office of the President requires the President’s continued approval.

(Note: Executive/Managerial positions for the campus require the President’s continued approval.) (Updated July 24, 2023)

Position Actions (for transfers of position numbers/counts and funds outside of schools/colleges and Vice Provost offices) To CBO ← VIA Provost ← Dean/Director or cognizant Vice Provost. For transfers of position numbers/counts and funds outside of schools/colleges and Vice Provost offices, MBF approval is required in addition to deans and directors (March 8, 2021)
Position Counts Under Provost’s Purview (vacant positions – E/M, faculty, staff) TO Provost, CBO (authority to release vacant positions from the campus pool for purposes as supported by President and Provost). Include VIA VPAE for faculty requests.
Postdoctoral Appointments (EP 12.227) TO OVPRS ← VIA Dean/Director ← FROM PI (c: Admin Officer). Email to ovprs@hawaii.edu. Provost delegated to VPRS (June 30, 2023)
Procurement Related Forms and Documents:*

  • AP 8.200, General Principals
    • OPM Form 138 – Request for Exemption from Chapter 103D,
    • OPM Form 149 – Amendment to Request for Exemption from Chapter 103D, HRS
    • OPM Form 158 – Report of Procurement Violation
  • AP 8.230, Contracting for Services:
    • UH Form 78 – Independent Contractor Questionnaire
  • AP 8.255, Sole Source Procurement:
    • OPM Form 65 – Request for Sole Source
  • AP 8.260, Emergency Procurement:
    • OPM Form 152 – Request for Emergency Procurement
  • AP 8.265, Specialized Purchasing:
    • OPM Form 136 – Purchase of Meals, Refreshments, and Protocol Items with Special, Revolving and/or Endowment Funds
  • AP 8.275, Contract Formation and Administration:
    • OPM Form 154 – Request for Advance Payment

* This list is not intended to be exhaustive and other procurement related documents may be forwarded to the CBO for approval.

TO CBO. President delegated to CBO authority to approve and execute all procurement related forms and documents for UHM campus units in accordance with Administrative Procedures 8.200 through 8.290. (July 24, 2023)

Note: Campus Services and Student Housing Services are under the oversight of the VPA, who has authority to approve procurement-related documents for these programs.

Program – Established-Status Requests – Certificates – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised June 2022) TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE
Program – Established-Status Requests – Degrees – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised June 2022) TO BOR ← VIA President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE
Program Modifications (Combined Degree Pathways, Minors, Tracks, Specializations, etc.) TO VPAE. Provost delegated to VPAE. (October 9, 2019)
Program Name Changes – Certificates TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Program Name Changes – Degrees TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE
Program Proposals – Certificates – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised June 2022) TO Provost ← VIA VPAE with c: to OVPAS, President. OVPAS should also receive the approved document.
Program Proposals – Degrees – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised June 2022) TO BOR ← VIA President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE
Program Review TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Program Stop-Outs – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised June 2022) TO Provost ← VIA VPAE with c: to President. President delegated to Provost March 28, 2023. Provost is campus authority to approve ATPs and stop-out for degrees and criteria within Chancellor/Provost authority. As appropriate, ensure review by the OVPAS piror to approval.
Program Terminations (Certificates) – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised June 2022) TO Provost ← VIA VPAE with c: to President. President delegated to Provost March 28, 2023. Provost is campus authority for ATPs, provisional proposals and termination of certificates. As appropriate, ensure review by the OVPAS prior to approval.
Program Terminations (Degrees) – EP 5.201 (Policy Revised 06/2022) TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE
Promotion I2 to I3 TO Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE
Reclassification of Faculty TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Relocation Allowances – >$8K but ≤$15K – AP 8.863 TO CBO ← VIA Provost. President delegated to CBO authority to approve relocation allowances in excess of $8K but not exceeding $15K that are in accordance with AP 8.863, Relocation Allowances. Supporting documentation shall include written quote(s) and offer letter. (March 8, 2021)
Relocation Allowances – >$15K – AP 8.863 TO VPB&F/CFO ← VIA President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO. Relocation allowances above $15K require President and VPB&F approval. Supporting documentation shall include written quote(s) and offer letter.
Request to Fill – General-Funded APT/Civil Service Positions TO CBO ← FROM Dean/Director (refer to request to fill template – APT/CS on MBF website)
Request to Fill – General-Funded Off-Cycle Faculty Positions TO Provost, CBO ← VIA VPAE ← FROM Dean/Director (refer to request to fill template – faculty on MBF website)
Request to Fill – EM Positions – EP 9.212 Refer to applicable Board and Executive Policies and Administrative Procedures. Per EP 9.212 – The President delegates the approval to recruit and fill all EM positions within their unit to the 4-year Chancellors, Provost and the Vice President for Community Colleges for any position that does not report directly to them. This authority may not be further delegated. TO Provost ← VIA CBO.
Requests to Fill – EM Positions (Direct Reports to Provost) – EP 9.212 TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO
RCUH Internal Service Orders TO VPRS
RCUH Revolving Account Service Orders TO VPRS
Reclassification from an I2 to I3 TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Reorganization Proposal (for UHM units that report to Office of the President) – AP 3.101 TO President ← VIA CBO ← VIA Director
Reorganization Proposal (for UHM units that reside under the Office of the Provost) – AP 3.101 (For changes to unit/org names, see “Unit Name Change/Organizational Titles.”) TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE (for academic units) OR VPRS (for research units) ← VIA Dean/Director.
Research Start Up – Supported by VPRS TO VPRS
Research Start Up – >$500K TO VPRS
Research Start Up – Space Requests/Modification Email Space Allocation and Modification Request Form to planning@hawaii.edu. Form must be signed by requesting Department Contact, Department Head, and Dean/Director or Vice Provost.
Research and Training Revolving Funds (RTRF) Requests TO VPRS
Service or Sale of Alcoholic Beverages form link (PDF) EP 11.202 TO CBO ← Dean/Director/Provost/Vice Provost. Note: MBF will route for VPSS approval, as needed. The policy EP 11.202 does not cover the sale, service and consumption of alcoholic beverages at such special University facilities as College Hill, the baseball stadium, oceanographic vessels, observatories and other similar facilities where special policies exist. Units are advised to work directly with these special University facilities for the sale, service and consumption of alcoholic beverages at the respective facility.
Special Salary Adjustment (SSA) – For Unit 07 (Faculty) – CBA R-18 TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE
Special Salary Adjustment (SSA) – For APT – A 9.218 TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO
Student Fees (Fee establishment, or increase/decrease to professional or housing fees in accordance with RP 6.203) form link (PDF) TO BOR ← VIA President ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE, VPSS (Fee Committee) with c: CBO. Submit via action memo and Fee Proposal Form
Student Fees (Other fee inrease/decrease in accordance with RP 6.203) form link (PDF) TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE, VPSS (Fee Committee) with c: CBO Submit via action memo and Fee Proposal Form
Tenure Upon Initial Appointment – EP 9.215 For President’s direct reports: TO BOR ← FROM President.

Other Faculty and EM: TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA VPAE (c: CBO for EM positions). Supporting documentation shall include Search Advisory Committee (SAC) recommendation.

Transfer of Position Counts/Funds (between units – schools, colleges, offices) TO CBO ← VIA Provost
Transfer of Position Counts/Funds (within the same school, college, office) Within Dean/Director authority. CBO approval not needed if the transfer of position counts/funds are within the same school, college or office.
Transfer of Locus of Tenure (between UHM units) Locus of tenure: TO Provost ← VIA VPAE
Transfer of Locus of Tenure (between UHM units) + pos no./count +/or funds Locus of tenure + pos no./count +/or funds: TO Provost, CBO. President delegated to Provost. Transfer of any associated position number/count and/or funding requires approval of both Provost and CBO. (March 8, 2021)
Transfer of Locus of Tenure (between UH campuses) Locus of tenure: TO President ← VIA Provost
Transfer of Locus of Tenure (between UH campuses) + pos no./count +/or funds Locus of tenure + pos no./count +/or funds: TO President ← TO Provost ← VIA CBO. Approval for the transfer of locus of tenure between UH campuses resides with the President, with consultation with the CBO on any associated transfer of position numbers/counts and funds. (March 8, 2021)
Tuition (Special Credit) – RP 6.202 TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE. OVPAS should also receive the approved document.
Tuition (Special) – Non-Residential Tuition Exemption (NRTE) TO President ← VIA VPAS ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE. OVPAS should also receive the approved document.
UHF Check Requests – Provost’s Direct Reports TO Provost
Unit Name Change/Organizational Titles – AP 3.101 (Not direct reports to President) TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE (for academic units) OR VIA VPRS (for research units)
Vacant Postions (Executive/Managerial, Faculty, Staff) in UHM Pool To CBO. President delegated authority to CBO to release vacant positions from the campus pool for purposes as supported by the President and Provost. (March 8, 2021)
Waiver of Educational Requirements (for Faculty – in accordance with academic standards and practices for hiring and tenure and promotion purposes) President delegated to Provost. TO Provost ← VIA VPAE ← VIA Cognizant Vice Provost (if applicable). (March 8, 2021)
Waiver of Recruitment for Faculty Partner Hire – EP 9.112 (unit requests position count and funding) TO President ← VIA Provost ← VIA CBO ← VIA VPAE ← VIA Cognizant Vice Provost (if applicable) ← VIA Equity Assurance Office. Supporting documentation shall include proposed salary, classification and rank.

Last updated August 27, 2024

List of Acronyms

AKA – Ahahui Koa Anuenue

APLU – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities

APRU – Association of Pacific Rim Universities

AP – Administrative Procedures

APT – Administrative, Professional and Technical

ATP – Authorization to Plan

BOR – Board of Regents, UH

CBA – Collective Bargaining Agreement

CBO – Chief Business Officer, UHM

CGO – Chief Global Officer, UHM

CIP – Classification of Instructional Programs

CS – Civil Service

E/M – Executive/Managerial

EP – Executive Policy

FMO – Financial Management Office

HIDOEHawaiʻi State Department of Education

LSR – Legal Services Request

LWOP – Leave without Pay

LWP – Leave with Pay

MOA – Memorandum of Agreement

MBF – Mānoa Office of Budget and Finance

MOU – Memorandum of Understanding

NRTE – Non-Resident Tuition Exemption

OEC – Office of Export Controls, UH

OGC – Office of General Counsel, UH

OGE – Office of Global Engagement, UHM

OHR – Office of Human Resources, UH

OPM – Office of Procurement Management, UH

OVPA – Office of the Vice President for Administration, UH

OVPAE – Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Excellence, UHM

OVPAS – Office of the Vice President for Academic Strategy, UH

OVPRS – Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship, UHM

OVPSS – Office of the Vice Provost for Student Success, UHM

PI – Principal Investigator

POC – Point of Contact

RCUH – Research Corporation of the University of Hawaiʻi

RP – Regents Policy

RTRF – Research and Training Revolving Funds

SSA – Special Salary Adjustment

UHFUH Foundation

UHMUH Mānoa

VPA – Vice President for Administration, UH

VPAE – Vice Provost for Academic Excellence, UHM

VPAS – Vice President for Academic Strategy, UH

VPB&F – Vice President for Budget and Finance, UH

VPEM – Vice Provost for Enrollment Management, UHM

VPRI – Vice President for Research and Innovation, UH

VPRS – Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship, UHM

VPSS – Vice Provost for Student Success, UHM

WASC – Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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