Forms

SSW Request Forms

• SSW Request Form. Please use this form to submit requests for work orders, office supplies, business cards, nametags, and visitor parking passes.
• Little Hall Meeting Room Reservation Requests
  • To request a meeting room, go to schedule.ua.edu (please be aware that this website will only work when connected to campus servers)
  • Click on the “Events” tab.
  • Click on the “Event Request” link.
  • Select “Little Hall Request Form” from the drop-down menu.
  • Fill out the form with all of the necessary information.
  • Under “Meeting Recurrence” please select the date and time for your event(s) and then click the “Create” button in the right-hand corner of the form.
  • When requesting a room, select the box next to the meeting name and click “Request Rooms”.
    • Here you can view the rooms that are available or unavailable (highlighted in red) to request.
    • Select the room then click “OK” in the bottom right of the pop-out screen.
  • Click the “Submit” button in the upper left-hand corner.

General Authorization Forms

Please allow a minimum of 7 business days for review and approval.

New SSW faculty and staff members will need to have a UA DocuSign account established for them. Please contact Darcel Green dmgreen@ua.edu to setup your account. Existing SSW faculty and staff should already have an account established, so please email Darcel Green for account access issues.

• DocuSign Account Setup and General Navigation Instructions (PDF)
• Instructions for submitting a DocuSign General Authorization (GA) Form (PDF)
• GA – Dean Signature Required. Please use this version to route all purchasing requests that do not utilize contract and/or grant funds as a funding source.
• GA – Dean’s Signature NOT required. Please use this version to route all purchasing requests (EXCEPT hiring) that are utilizing contract/grant funds as the funding source.
• UA Gift Card Request Form. After submitting General Authorization Form and obtaining all necessary department level approvals, please email gift card request form to dmgreen@ua.edu for Dean review and approval.
• Student Hiring Grid
• UA Spending Policy
• Events Budget Form An events budget form should be submitted with any GA for program or school-wide events. See our Events Planning Guide for helpful tips on how to coordinate an event.

Travel Authorization Forms

Please allow a minimum of 7 business days for review and approval.

For in-state or out-of-state travel, please submit your SSW Travel Authorization form and Budget Worksheet for review and approval.

If presenting at a conference, please also attach a copy of your abstract acceptance.

• TA – Dean’s Signature Required. Please use this version to route all faculty and staff travel requests that do not utilize contract/grant funds as a funding source. ALL faculty travel and Title IV-E funded travel require the Dean’s approval, so use this version for those requests as well.
• TA – Dean’s Signature NOT Required. Please use this version to route STAFF travel requests that utilize contract/grant funds (other than Title IV-E) as a funding source.
• TA – Fleet Reservation Form Included. Please use this version route travel requests that require a UA fleet vehicle.
• Budget Worksheet
• UA Travel Policy

SSW Faculty and Staff Leave Request Form

All SSW faculty and staff members are required to submit a SSW Faculty & Staff Leave Request Form PRIOR to taking annual and/or scheduled sick leave.

UA time off policies and procedures apply to your leave. The SSW Faculty & Staff Leave Request Form is for internal use and does not remove or supersede any UA leave requirements. For UA time off information, please visit: https://hr.ua.edu/employee-resources/time-off-options.

Office of Social Work Research Forms

SSW Course Buyout Request Form

• Please see the SSW Research Handbook for full details.
• Fall Course Buyout Request Form Deadline: May 15^th
• Spring Course Buyout Request Form Deadline: September 15^th

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