{"id":1546,"date":"2024-12-16T10:30:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/?page_id=1546"},"modified":"2026-03-31T09:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:01:23","slug":"drug-free-campus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/drug-free-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug-Free Campus Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in uwm-c-link--external\">UW-Milwaukee is subject to two federal statutes, which address an employer\u2019s obligation to maintain a drug-free workplace. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/uscode\/text\/41\/subtitle-IV\/chapter-81\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988<\/a> requires institutions to certify that they maintain a drug-free workplace as a condition for receiving federal grants and contracts. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/uscode\/text\/20\/1011i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1989<\/a> requires institutions to certify they have adopted and implemented programs that help prevent the unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. These Acts include a requirement that institutions notify students and employees of unlawful activities, sanctions, and prevention programs and resources concerning alcohol and other drugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UWM\u2019s Drug-Free Campus Policy, including standards of conduct and <strong>reporting requirements for convictions<\/strong>, can be found in UWM\u2019s Selected Academic and Administrative Policy 10-5 (<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/policy\/library\/drug-free-campus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SAAP 10-5<\/a>). Please note that any employee who is convicted (including a plea of nolo contendere) of any drug violation occurring in the workplace is required to notify their dean, director, or department chair <strong>within 5 calendar days of the conviction<\/strong> if employed by the University at the time of the conviction. This notification must be in writing. For more requirements, please review UWM\u2019s Drug-Free Campus Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/drug-free-campus\/notifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Drug-Free Campus Notifications<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3280,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-1546","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3280"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1546"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5800,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1546\/revisions\/5800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}