The following types of conduct are illustrative but not exhaustive of the kinds of behavior that subject a student to disciplinary action; the dean of students has reviewed and approved the sanctions associated with disciplinary offenses.
Actions which violate regulations governing the use of alcoholic beverages.
- Minimum - Alcohol Intervention Program
- Maximum - Expulsion
Illegally possessing, using, distributing, manufacturing, selling, or being under the influence of other drugs, including possessing any type of paraphernalia.
- Minimum - Residential Suspension
- Maximum - Expulsion
Behavior which constitutes a threat to security (window entry or exit; failure to register a guest, removing screens from windows etc.)
- Minimum - Community Service
- Maximum - Residential Suspension
Harassing, stalking or hazing any person, including sexually harassing.
- Minimum - Disciplinary Probation
- Maximum - Expulsion
Engaging in disorderly conduct, disruptive, lewd, or indecent conduct.
- Minimum - Community Service
- Maximum - Expulsion
Failure to comply with University quiet (study) hours.
- Minimum - Disciplinary Warning
- Maximum - Residential Probation
Making, using, or possessing any falsified University document and/or official record; altering or forging any University document and/or other official record, including identification, meal, or access cards.
- Minimum - Disciplinary Probation
- Maximum - Suspension
Physically harming or threatening to harm any person, intentionally or recklessly causing harm to any person or reasonable apprehension of such harm or creating a condition that endangers the health and safety of self or others.
- Minimum - Disciplinary Probation
- Maximum - Expulsion
Providing misleading, false, or inaccurate information.
- Minimum - Disciplinary Warning
- Maximum - Suspension
Using, possessing, or storing weapons or fireworks.
- Minimum - Residential or Disciplinary Probation
- Maximum - Suspension
Sexual Misconduct
- Minimum - Disciplinary warning
- Maximum - Expulsion
Smoking in smoke-free residence area
- Minimum - Community Service
- Maximum - Residential Probation
Taking of University property or the property of others without permission
- Minimum - Restitution and/or Community Service
- Maximum - Residential Probation
Failing to comply with reasonable directives given by authorized persons (Providing identification, reporting to an administrative office, completing previously assigned sanctions, etc.)
- Minimum - Community Service
- Maximum - Expulsion
Tampering with fire or other safety equipment or setting unauthorized fires.
- Minimum - Residential Probation, Community Service, and Restitution
- Maximum - Expulsion
Violating the visitation policy
- Minimum - Community Service
- Maximum - Residential Eviction
Violating written University policy or regulations contained in any official publications or administrative announcements, including University Computer policies.
- Minimum - Disciplinary Warning
- Maximum - Expulsion
Off-Campus-Violations
In cases involving student misconduct off campus, the University reserves the right to exercise its discretion in taking disciplinary action. If found responsible, students are subject to the same sanction imposed for on-campus violations.
Administrative Directive for No Contact
An administrative directive is a written notification for a student to have NO direct and/or indirect contact either physical or verbal with another student(s). This letter would go to all students named in the directive. Indirect contact would include contact through friends, family, acquaintances, etc.
Failure to comply with an administrative directive will result in a charge of “Failure to Comply” and may result in an immediate removal from campus and possible criminal charges.
The University reserves the right to issue an administrative directive in situations deemed appropriate by the vice president for student life or his/her designee.
Parental Notification
The Office of Student Life, the Vice President for Student Life, or his/her designee at their discretion, may contact parents of dependent students. |
