2019-2020 Catalog

Student Welfare

In making application to Presentation College, students assume the responsibility for a high standard of community life and conduct becoming a person of exemplary moral character that will promote their own best interests and the interests of the College. Students are responsible for acquainting themselves with the specific directives in the Student Handbook and those made known by means of the www.presentation.edu website, bulletin boards, resident meetings, and memos. Parents and others responsible for the students' welfare are expected to cooperate in upholding College policies.

The College reserves the right (and students, by their act of registration, grant to the College the right) to require the withdrawal of any student when in the judgment of the College it is deemed necessary to safeguard its ideals of scholarship and/or character.

Registration at Presentation College implies acceptance of the standards and a knowledge of and compliance with applicable federal and state laws, city ordinances, and all College regulations. Students who are arrested and convicted of violating a law may be subject to disciplinary action by authorized College personnel. A felony as defined by civil law would ordinarily constitute a serious offense. A written notification of permanent termination of student status and exclusion from further enrollment at Presentation College may be issued to any students who are guilty of a felony.

Students who have been convicted of certain crimes may be ineligible for certain licensure examinations, thereby limiting program choices. See specific program descriptions for more information.

Presentation College upholds the regulations of applicable state law which prohibits the sale of beer or alcoholic beverages to persons under the age of 21 years. Students may not consume beer or other alcoholic beverages anywhere on campus. The possession, use, or distribution of illicit (illegal) drugs or narcotics may be grounds for immediate dismissal.