COLLEGE CATALOG 2022-2023

Affairs. The Dean of Student Affairs will provide a copy of this information to all appropriate personnel of the College.

Application of Student Code of Conduct

The Student Conduct Code applies to individual students as well as formal and informal groups either involved in college-related activities or functioning as official representative(s) of the institution. It is applicable to the behavior of students and organizations, both on and off the College campus, which is determined to be incompatible with the educational envi- ronment and mission of the College.

Student Code of Conduct

The publication of this Student Conduct Code documents the standard of conduct by which students and organizations are expected to abide. Students and organizations shall be aware of the fact that they will be held accountable for compliance with its provisions. By enrollment at and affiliation with the College, a student or organization neither relinquishes the right nor escapes responsibilities of local, state, or federal laws and regulations. The College is committed to maintaining an environment that contributes to its educational mission as well as the safety, health, and well-being of all students and other persons on campus. Therefore, students and organizations are obligated to abide by the rules and policies established by the College. It is assumed that students enrolling in Lurleen B. Wallace Community College are mature and have a desire for constructive learning and are attending with that purpose in mind. Common courtesy and cooperation are expected of all students. Interference, injury, or the intentional attempt to injure or interfere with the personal or property rights of any person — whether a student, visitor, faculty or staff member — or the College itself, is strictly prohibited. A faculty member has the authority to ensure that there is an appropriate classroom environment conducive to learning, in accordance with this policy. A faculty member may establish specific requirements and penalties and provide more detailed clarification of the application of this conduct policy within their respective classroom.

Misconduct

The College expects the conduct of each student and organization to be in conformity with standards of common decency and decorum, with recognition of and respect for personal and property rights of others and the educational mission of the College. A student or organization may be disciplined and is in vio- lation of the Student Conduct Code (CODE) for the following: 1. Looking on another student’s paper during a test or examination or communicating in any way with anyone other than the test administrator; 2. Using unauthorized materials and/or devices in the preparation of any assignments or in the taking of any tests or examinations; 3. Having in the immediate testing area material or devices not expressly authorized by the test administrator; 4. Accepting or providing unauthorized assistance in the preparation of assignments or the taking of any tests and examinations;

5. Submitting as your own work essays, term papers, lab reports, or other

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2022-23 College Catalog and Student Handbook

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