Glossary

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IS&T	Information Systems and Technology: Berkeley administrative department that provides campuswide computing, communication, and technology services. IS&T is responsible for the technical environment upon which HCM will rest
Interview Data Form (IDF)	A mandatory form used in all interview and selection actions. For details, see Interview Data Form.
Intermittent Leave	Leave taken in separate periods of time due to a single illness or injury as determined by the health care provider of the individual, rather than for one continuous period of time. Leave may include periods from a quarter hour to several weeks. Examples of intermittent leave would include leave taken on an occasional basis for medical appointments, or leave taken several days at a time spread over a period of six months, such as for chemotherapy.
Inpatient Care	An overnight stay (other than in the emergency room) in a hospital, hospice, or residential medical care facility.
Inclusiveness	A respectful way of creating value from the differences of all members of our community, in order to leverage talent and foster both individual and organizational excellence.
Inclusive Recruitment	Efforts in recruitment to attract all qualified applicants, including those from identified underutilized groups, such as mailings to minority organizations.
Incapacity	The inability to work, attend school or perform other daily activities due to the serious health condition, treatment or recovery.
In Loco Parentis	Describes those with day-to-day responsibilities to care for and financially support a child who is other than biological, adopted, foster, step or legal ward.