Research Lifecycle

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• University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
• University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
• University of Hawai‘i West O‘ahu
• University of Hawai‘i Maui College
• Hawai‘i Community College
• Honolulu Community College
• Kapi‘olani Community College
• Kauai Community College
• Leeward Community College
• Windward Community College

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• University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Air Force ROTC
• University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Army ROTC

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• University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
• University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
• University of Hawai‘i West O‘ahu
• University of Hawai‘i Maui College
• Hawai‘i Community College
• Honolulu Community College
• Kapi‘olani Community College
• Kauai Community College
• Leeward Community College
• Windward Community College

Non-financial affiliation agreements are agreements between a UH campus and an external agency which delineate responsibilities when students are placed in clinical settings or internships within the external agency. A non-financial affiliation agreement is covered by the extramural project lifecycle if:

1. It relates to an extramurally funded project; or
2. Contains terms which could potentially create risk to UH (e.g., indemnification provisions); or
3. Contains terms which are inconsistent with UH policy (e.g., jurisdiction outside the State of Hawaii).

Signature authority for all other non-financial affiliation agreements has been delegated to the following:

See the UH Community Colleges Policy 8.102A on Affiliation Agreements, Sponsored Class, and Sheltered Class Memorandum of Agreements for more information relating to the community colleges and UH Maui College.

Sponsored class agreements are agreements between a UH campus and an external agency where the external agency pays all or part of the cost of offering a class in lieu of charging tuition to students. A sponsored class agreement is covered by the extramural project lifecycle if it includes or contains any of the following:

1. Federal funding;
2. Terms which could potentially create risk to UH (e.g., indemnification provisions); or
3. Terms which are inconsistent with UH policy (e.g., jurisdiction outside the State of Hawaii).

Signature authority for all other sponsored class agreements has been delegated to the following:

See the UH Community Colleges Policy 8.102A on Affiliation Agreements, Sponsored Class, and Sheltered Class Memorandum of Agreements for more information relating to the community colleges and UH Maui College.

Sheltered class agreements are agreements between a UH campus and an external agency to deliver a non-credit class for the agency with funds to be deposited into the appropriate campus special fund account. A sheltered class agreement is covered by the extramural project lifecycle if it is includes, contains or covers any of the following:

1. Federal funding;
2. Curriculum development projects, including projects involving evaluation, curriculum or teaching methods;
3. Projects which involve students receiving academic credit for community service activities (e.g., service learning);
4. Activities in support of students;
5. Dissertation work funded by grants, including dissertation-related travel;
6. Upward Bound programs;
7. Terms which could potentially create risk to UH (e.g., indemnification provisions); or
8. Terms which are inconsistent with UH policy (e.g., jurisdiction outside the State of Hawaii).

Signature authority for all other sheltered class agreements has been delegated to the following:

See the UH Community Colleges Policy 8.102A on Affiliation Agreements, Sponsored Class, and Sheltered Class Memorandum of Agreements for more information relating to the community colleges and UH Maui College.