UI SMART Suggestion Program
INDEX
- SMART Program
- SMART FAQs
- SMART Do's and Don'ts
- SMART Winners
- SMART Awards
SMART Do's and Don't
Suggestions Should
- improve the efficiency of a department, program, or procedure
- improve services that support the University
- eliminate unnecessary procedures or duplication of effort
- save time, money, or materials
Unacceptable Suggestions will be screened out, for example:
- ideas that should be implemented as part of regular work responsibilities without higher level authority
- ideas that will increase fees to students or employees
- offer vague generalizations rather than specific recommendations
- do not include a solution or plan for improvement
- suggestion is the result of an audit, study, survey, or research
- involve routine requests for maintenance, supplies, or services that could be processed through established channels
- propose following established procedures which are not being followed
- are currently under review
- relate to personal grievances, classification, or pay issues
Awards
- Publish winners on CQI web pages and other newsletters on campus
- Post on websites
- Use listservs, etc.