UCLA DA 207.01: Creation of Academic Programmatic Units of Less than Four Members
Date:
November 15, 2012
From: Chancellor Gene D. Block
To: Dean, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine A. Eugene Washington
Dean, School of Dentistry No-Hee Park
References:
  1. University of California Academic Personnel Manual, Section APM-670-18b (Salary Administration, Health Sciences Compensation Plan).
Supersedes: New

Effective as of the date above, I hereby delegate to you, in your respective areas of responsibility, and in accordance with the referenced provisions of the University Academic Personnal Manual, the authority to create Academic Programmatic Units comprising fewer than four members. APM Section 670-18b says in part:
2) In keeping with the respnsibility of the University to ensure consistency of compensation by creation of APUs or assignment of faculty to APUs:
b) Deans must receive advance approval from the Chancellor or the Chancellor’s designee for an APU comprising fewer than four members. The request for approval shall include the criteria for composition of the APU, and the name, series, rank, and step of each member.
This authority may not be further redelegated.

cc: Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost
Vice Chancellor, Legal Affairs
Principal Counsel, Medical Center
Manager, Administrative Policies & Delegations