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Welcome to the University of Pittsburgh's Office of Policy Development and Management

The Policy Office administers the policy development process, manages policy publication and catalogs, and advises on policy-related inquiries and education. On this site you can find a complete repository of current University Policies and their supporting documents. The site also provides details regarding the policy development and approval process, including policies currently under development, as well as useful information to help support policy development and management at the University. University Policy AO 01 Establishing University Policies, outlines the University's policy development and approval process, and please feel free to contact us with any questions. 

This site also contains information regarding the delegations of signature authority at the University. Signature Authority is delegated from the Chancellor through Chapter I, Article 4.1 of the Bylaws of the University of Pittsburgh. in accordance with that provision, the Chancellor has delegated certain authority in writing. Below is the link to a summary of the delegations currently in place. 

Authority and Delegation

Please feel free to contact us with any questions. 

 

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Office of Policy Development and Management

Office of Policy Development and Management

2400 Cathedral of Learning
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
policy@pitt.edu
 
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