COMMUNICATE RESPECT INTEGRITY PRIVACY
STUDENT USAGE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION RESOURCES
General Description Hodges University email will be used as the primary form of communication with students. Applications like Canvas and student email provide forums for academic discourse. These policies apply to all electronic communications systems supplied by the University. This includes, but is not limited, to Canvas and associated Canvas tools (e.g. discussion boards, audio, video, and chat) and University email. Hodges University provides electronic mail, Canvas, Canvas tools, and other electronic communication services to students as well as various communication resources for alumni. The purpose of this policy is to provide the following information: • Provide guidelines for use of electronic mail, Canvas and other communication resources at Hodges University.
• Give specific examples of prohibited activities involving electronic communications. • Inform students about specific issues of privacy, authenticity and risk related to e-mail and other electronic communications. • Provide guidelines for behavior involving electronic communications. When using Hodges communication resources applications, student must: • Respect other people’s views and beliefs. • Post comments appropriate to the particular discussion. • Enjoy the interaction with fellow students, faculty and others in a friendly and intellectually stimulating environment. • Maintain academic integrity.
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