The JMU Manual of Policies and Procedures is maintained by the office of Human Resources.
| Policy Number | Policy Name | Last Revision Date |
| 1104 | The Institutional Review Board on the Use of Human Subjects in Research | June 2008 |
| 1301 | Nepotism and Employment of Family Members | June 2008 |
| 1309 | University Closings, Class Cancellations & Exam Postponements Due to Inclement Weather or Emergencies | June 2008 |
| 1402 | Faculty-Staff Waiver of Tuition Program for Non Degree-Seeking Course Work at JMU | June 2008 |
| 1404 | Mediation | June 2008 |
| 1315 | Notification Regarding Death | May 2008 |
| 1326 | Immigration Reform & Control Act | May 2008 |
| 1601 | Auditing Program/Charter | May 2008 |
| 2110 | Ordering Textbooks | May 2008 |
| 1106 | Conflict of Interests | April 2008 |
| 1303 | Provisions for Granting Overtime & Compensatory Leave | April 2008 |
| 1304 | Outside Employment of Faculty | April 2008 |
| 1308 | Family and Medical Leave | April 2008 |
| 1317 | Standards of Conduct and Performance for Classified Employees | April 2008 |
| 1318 | Emeritus Staff | April 2008 |
| 1339 | Negotiated Amicable Separation Agreements for Administrative & Professional Faculty | April 2008 |
| 1603 | Reporting of Suspected Fraudulent Transactions | April 2008 |
| 2105 | Emeritus Faculty | April 2008 |
| 1332 | Telecommuting | March 2008 |
| 3104 | Use of Bulletin Boards & Posting Public Notices | March 2008 |
| 4303 | Use of State Vehicles | March 2008 |
| 1110 | Alcohol and Other Drugs | February 2008 |
| 1307 | Performance Evaluation of Administrative & Professional Faculty | February 2008 |
| 1311 | Personnel Action Request Form (PAR) | February 2008 |
| 1316 | Release of Information from Employee Records | February 2008 |
| 1319 | Classified Employee Leave Without Pay | February 2008 |
| 1325 | Wage Employment | February 2008 |
| 1328 | Leave Sharing | February 2008 |
| 1334 | Student Employment | February 2008 |
| 1335 | Terms & Conditions of Employment for Administrative and Professional Faculty | February 2008 |
| 1338 | Faculty Leave | February 2008 |
| 1405 | Faculty-Staff Waiver of Tuition Program for Degree-Seeking Course Work at JMU | February 2008 |
| 3107 | Collection of Parking Fines | February 2008 |
| 4202 | Abandoned & Unclaimed Personal Property | February 2008 |
| 1114 | Mandatory Drug and Alcohol Testing for CDL Holders | January 2008 |
| 1207 | Appropriate Use of Information Technology Resources | January 2008 |
| 1312 | Workers Compensation/Return to Work | January 2008 |
| 1502 | The James Madison University Communications and Marketing | January 2008 |
| 4301 | Building Security | January 2008 |
| 4302 | Facility Modification/Maintenance | January 2008 |
| 1302 | Equal Opportunity | December 2007 |
| 1209 | Electronic Messaging | November 2007 |
| 1336 | On-Call Status and Compensation | November 2007 |
| 1113 | Emergency/Disaster Leave | October 2007 |
| 1210 | E-Commerce | October 2007 |
| 1323 | New Employee Orientation | October 2007 |
| 1503 | Space Management | October 2007 |
| 1313 | Recruiting & Hiring for Classified and Wage (Part-time) Positions | September 2007 |
| 1320 | Providing and Obtaining Employment Reference Information | September 2007 |
| 1321 | Criminal History Investigation | September 2007 |
| 1322 | Probationary Period for Classified Employees | September 2007 |
| 1507 | Academic Coursepack Service | September 2007 |
| 1109 | Records Management | July 2007 |
| 4101 | Contractual Agreements-Student Clubs & Organizations | July 2007 |
| 4103 | Strategic Alliances | July 2007 |
| 4201 | Procurement of Goods, Supplies & Services | July 2007 |
| 4502 | Collection of Debts Owed by Employees to the University | July 2007 |
| 3101 | Faculty/Staff Advisers to Student Organizations | May 2007 |
| 4102 | Student Financial Obligations | May 2007 |
| 1102 | University Holidays | April 2007 |
| 1103 | Responding to External Requests for Information | April 2007 |
| 1305 | Performance Evaluation for Classified Staff | April 2007 |
| 1333 | Retirement Incentive Plan for Faculty | April 2007 |
| 3106 | Lost and Found Property | April 2007 |
| 4305 | Recycling | April 2007 |
| 1105 | Prohibition of Weapons | March 2007 |
| 1310 | Alternative Work Schedules | March 2007 |
| 1327 | Employee Suggestion Program | March 2007 |
| 4308 | Moving: Changing Department/Office/Laboratory/Classroom Space | March 2007 |
| 1000 | University Policy Management | February 2007 |
| 1337 | Affiliates | February 2007 |
| 1401 | Tuition Reimbursement for Courses Taken at Other Educational Institutions | February 2007 |
| 1506 | Use of University Property | February 2007 |
| 1403 | Faculty and Staff Training and Development | January 2007 |
| 4501 | University & Affiliated Business | January 2007 |
| 5001 | Annual Planning Policy | January 2007 |
| 5002 | Program Review Plan and Compliance | January 2007 |
| 1108 | Internal Controls | December 2006 |
| 1111 | Smoking Regulations | November 2006 |
| 1201 | Information Technology Resource Management | September 2006 |
| 1202 | Information Systems Implementation & Project Management | September 2006 |
| 4401 | University Supported Travel | September 2006 |
| 1204 | Information Security | March 2006 |
| 1206 | Contingency Management for Information-Based Applications | March 2006 |
| 5103 | Naming Opportunities | February 2006 |
| 1306 | Extra Employment for Faculty Members Within the University | October 2005 |
| 1504 | Rental Charges & Recoveries for Continuing Occupancy or Use | April 2005 |
| 1314 | Transfer or Separation from Employment | April 2005 |
| 3108 | Health and Safety | February 2005 |
| 2108 | Parental Leave Guidelines for Instructional Faculty | January 2005 |
| 2201 | Sponsored Programs Proposals: Pre-Award/Post-Award Procedures | February 2004 |
| 1331 | Disabilities & Reasonable Accommodations | January 2004 |
| 1329 | Disability Discrimination Complaint Procedure | January 2004 |
| 2203 | Investigator Significant Financial Interest Disclosure Policy for Sponsored Programs Policy currently under revision | November 2003 |
| 2101 | Faculty Hiring Procedures | November 2003 |
| 1107 | Intellectual Property | December 2002 |
| 1324 | Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedures | December 2002 |
| 2202 | Care and Use of Laboratory Animals | November 2002 |
| 2104 | Adjunct Faculty | July 2002 |
| 5101 | Solicitation for Private Funds | July 2002 |
| 2106 | Instructional Faculty Separation from Employment | May 2002 |
| 2112 | The Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act | May 2002 |
| 2113 | Instructional Faculty Contract Changes | May 2002 |
| 1205 | University Data Stewardship | April 2002 |
| 2114 | Part-Time Instructional Faculty | March 2002 |
| 1505 | Use of University Owned Telephones & Services by University Employees | February 2002 |
| 2103 | Graduate Assistants Policy currently under revision | February 2001 |
| 1112 | Contingency Management Planning Policy currently on hold | March 1999 |
| 2205 | Policy for Misconduct in Research and Other Scholarly Work Policy currently under revision | August 1998 |
| 2204 | Policy for Institutional Biosafety Policy currently under revision | May 1998 |
| 2301 | Continuing Education Policy currently under revision | May 1998 |