Any student found in violation of the Sexual Misconduct Policy will be assigned formal and educational, and possibly behavioral sanctions.
Formal sanctions include:
- University Reprimand
- University Censure
- Conduct Probation
- Suspension
- Dismissal
- Dismissal Held in Abeyance
The record of the formal sanctions are maintained according to a specific records retention policy depending on the sanction. Suspension and Dismissal are noted on the academic transcript for the duration of the sanction.
Educational/behavioral sanctions can include:
- No contact directives
- No trespass orders
- Violence prevention programs
- Workshops on ethical decision making
- Meetings with mentors or disciplinary officers
- Research papers
- Letters of apology
- Personal journal reviews with a disciplinary officer
- Reflective essays
- Policy review essays
- Educational interviews
- Substance abuse assessments and programs
- Drug testing
- Topic-focused discussions with licensed professionals
- Mandated service to the community
- Other educational projects.
Additional information on possible actions/outcomes in individual student discipline cases can be found here.