Office Of The General Counsel

University Policies—policies that have a broad institutional impact—are now easier for faculty and staff to access than ever before. Through an initiative supported by a new University Policy Office in the Office of the General Counsel, the university has launched a policy portal that houses all approved University Policies in a searchable, easy-to-navigate centralized repository. Read More

Darryl W. Lunon II, an accomplished attorney whose practice has focused on a range of issues affecting colleges and universities, has been named senior counsel to the vice chancellor and general counsel at Vanderbilt University. Lunon joins the Office of the General Counsel from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he was deputy general counsel and chief ethics and compliance officer. Read More

The University Conflicts Committee has approved periodic exemptions for certain low-risk populations, so certain staff members may not be required to disclose this year. Everyone required to submit a disclosure will receive an email with a link to the Conflict Disclosure System on Tuesday, March 26. Those who are not required to disclose will not receive this request. Read More