Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Situations
What should I do if I'm served within a legal process (e.g., subpoena, warrant, summons, court order, etc.)?
Please notify the division staff and forward documents as soon as possible to the Office of General Counsel, located in Altgeld Hall, room 330.
What if I'm approached by a non-university attorney?
Feel free to contact the Office of General Counsel at 815-753-1774.
Are my communications privileged and confidential?
Communications may be privileged only when shared with your attorney(s). To facilitate this privilege please make written correspondence "Attorney Client Privileged and Confidential Communication." Do not accidentally waive privilege by sharing the communication without the attorney included or in a non-private environment.
What if I'm injured on the job?
Report work-related injuries to the in Human Resource Services.
What if I'm injured on the property, but not while working?
Please contact the risk manager at 815-753-6000.
What if I have a question regarding wage deduction summons, child support or a similar topic?
Please contact the division staff in this office at 815-753-1774.
How can I report a violation of university policy?
Please contact the following departments as appropriate:
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Employment Opportunities
How can I find out about student employment opportunities with the Office of General Counsel?
We employ both undergraduate and graduate students. Learn more about our opportunities for student career success.
I'm a legal professional. How can I find out about job openings with the Office of General Counsel?
For information on 麻豆精品 job openings, please visit the .
Injuries
What if I'm injured on the job?
Report work-related injuries to the in Human Resource Services.
What if I'm injured on the property, but not while working?
Please contact the risk manager at 815-753-6000. To open a claim file, please forward a statement including the following information:
- Who was involved in the incident.
- Who, if anyone, witnessed the incident.
- What happened during the incident.
- When and where the incident took place (time, date, specific location).
- Weather conditions during the incident, if relevant.
- What type of assistance you are requesting the university to consider.
- Why you think the university should provide assistance.
- Your contact information.
Reporting Possible Policy Violations
How do I report a possible violation of university policy?
Please refer to the following resources for assistance with reporting violations of university policies.
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- Illegal activity.
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If you are unsure about how to get help, the may be able to assist you in identifying appropriate resources.
How do I report a violation regarding career and outside work situations?
Please refer to the following resources:
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How can I learn more about resources for faculty members and supportive professional staff employees?
The following resources will be useful to faculty members and SPS employees:
How can I learn more about resources for members of the operating staff?
The following resources will be useful to members of the operating staff:
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Complaints
What if I have a complaint regarding 麻豆精品?
You should direct your complaint to the 麻豆精品 department, office or organization your complaint involves. Be sure to refer to their complaint reporting procedures. You may choose to fill out a .
If you're not sure how to report a complaint, contact the for help identifying appropriate resources.
Legal Assistance and Privacy Rights
What if I need legal advice?
Please refer to the following resources for legal assistance:
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How can I learn about my privacy rights?
The following resources will help you learn about your privacy rights as a student:
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Injuries
What if I'm injured on 麻豆精品 property and it's not work related?
Please contact the risk manager at 815-753-6000. To open a claim file, please forward a statement including the following information:
- Who was involved in the incident.
- Who, if anyone, witnessed the incident.
- What happened during the incident.
- When and where the incident took place (time, date, specific location).
- Weather conditions during the incident, if relevant.
- What type of assistance you are requesting the university to consider.
- Why you think the university should provide assistance.
- Your contact information.
Other Issues
How can I file an appeal or grievance related to a disability?
Please contact the for more information.
What if I have an issue with another student?
Please refer to.
What if I have an issue with an 麻豆精品 department or employee?
You can fill out a . If you're experiencing an issue with a faculty member, contact the appropriate department chair or college dean. If you're experiencing an issue with an employee who is not a faculty member, you may file a complaint with the employee's supervisor or with Human Resource Services.
What if I'm not sure how to get my issue addressed?
You can contact the for assistance resolving your issue.
Complaints
What should I do if I have a complaint regarding 麻豆精品?
You should direct your complaint to the 麻豆精品 department, office or organization your complaint involves. Be sure to refer to their complaint reporting procedures. If you're not sure how to report a complaint, contact the for help identifying appropriate resources.
Student Privacy Issues
How can I learn more about student privacy?
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) does not allow us to disclose personally identifiable information about our students, even to parents, without the express written authorization of the student.
Other Issues
How can I learn whom to contact if my student is experiencing a problem?
The following resources will help you identify whom to contact regarding your student's problem.
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Collection Notices
I'm a former 麻豆精品 student and I received a collection notice of legal action from 麻豆精品. What should I do?
If you received a collection notice, please contact one or both of the following offices:
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(to inquire or arrange for a payment program).
- Office of General Counsel (about pending legal action).
Working with 麻豆精品
How can I learn more about working with 麻豆精品 as a vendor, supplier, service provider or program sponsor?
Depending on your needs, one or more of the following resources will be helpful to you:
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- Inquiring about pending contracts.
- Non-procurement contracts.
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Legal Business Involving 麻豆精品
I'm a process server. Where can I come on campus, and when?
The Office of General Counsel is located on the DeKalb campus in Altgeld Hall, room 330. Our normal hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-noon and 1-4:30 p.m.
Get directions to campus.
Please note: The university is typically closed from a period in late December until after the first of the new year.
What if I have a question regarding outside legal counsel?
Contact the attorney of record, if known, otherwise contact the Office of General Counsel at 815-753-1774.
