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Code of Community Conduct

Student Rights and Responsibilities in the University Community include the Code of Community Conduct; Academic Integrity Policy; Sexual Misconduct Policy; Computer Use Policy; Hazing Policy; Chalking Policy; Posting Policies; Weapons Policy, FERPA; and policies relating to Student Organizations.
  1. Statement of Purpose and Philosophy
  2. University Flexibility
  3. Authority for Student/Student Organization Discipline
  4. Student Participation
  5. Standards of Community Conduct
  6. Student Organizations Charged with Conduct Violations
  7. Interim Action
  8. Definitions
  9. Student Conduct Rules
    1. Purpose
    2. Prohibited Conduct
      1. Academic Dishonesty
      2. Alcohol and Other Drugs
      3. Animals
      4. Assault, Reckless Endangerment, Physical Harassment, and Threats
      5. Bias-Related Harassment and Violence
      6. Community Order
      7. Compliance with Official Requests
      8. Computer Misuse
      9. Complicity
      10. Dangerous Materials and Fireworks
      11. Disruptive/Disorderly Conduct
      12. Compliance with Disciplinary Decisions
      13. False Reporting
      14. Financial Obligations
      15. Fire Alarms, Fire Drills, Fire Equipment
      16. Fraud, Misrepresentation and Unauthorized Access
      17. Furnishings and Fixtures
      18. Hazing
      19. Host Liability
      20. Littering
      21. Outside Camping and Temporary Structures
      22. Parking and Vehicles
      23. Posting/Chalking
      24. Property Damage or Destruction
      25. Sexual Misconduct
      26. Smoking
      27. Solicitation or Commercial Enterprises
      28. Theft/Possession of Stolen Property
      29. Violating Housing and Residential Life Policies
      30. Weapons
    3. Attempts and Enhancements
    4. The foregoing list of Prohibited Conduct is neither complete nor all-inclusive
    5. University action under this Code
  10. Range of Sanctions
  11. Applicable Rights and Procedures
    1. Making a Complaint
    2. Conduct Intervention and Informal Action
    3. Formal Action
    4. Hearings
    5. Procedures for Residence Life Conduct Board (RLCB)
    6. Appeals
  12. In cases of multiple charges where more than one policy is implicated
  13. Record
  14. Revocation of Degree

History: Revised August 1, 2005; August 1, 2006; August 1, 2007; August 1; 2008.

Special acknowledgement to Gary Pavela for his permission to use his model code in the development of this Code of Community Conduct.