2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities

4. Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities’ Role:

a. The Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities will be responsible for retaining all records of reported cases of academic misconduct. Upon receipt of the Academic Misconduct Report, the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities will review the case to determine if the Student has any previously reported cases of academic misconduct and notify the instructor. The Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities will determine if the matter can be disposed of administratively by mutual consent of the Accused Student and the Instructor, or if a Faculty Hearing Board shall be convened (per item 5a) and the Director or his/her representative will preside over such hearings.

b. The Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities will require students to attend an Academic Integrity Workshop for their first academic misconduct incident. The Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities may require additional sanction(s) based on disciplinary history and will keep records of sanction completion.