APPLIES TO: Staff
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of Human Resources
APPROVED BY: President Koffi C. Akakpo
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 21, 2025
NEXT REVIEW DATE: July 21, 2027
During extraordinary circumstances, Kentucky State University (KSU) may suspend normal operations and classes, in whole or in part. During such situations, staff members designated as essential employees must fulfill their duties as set forth in this regulation in order to ensure the continuation of essential operations, attend to the needs of students and other members of the KSU community, and protect KSU's campus and assets.
An essential employee is a staff member designated by his or her supervisor and the Office of Human Resources (HR) as having a position with duties critical to the continuation of key operations and services in the event of a suspension of operations.
A suspension of operations is any decision that results in the suspension of KSU operations, in whole or in part,