Student Affairs deems that the pres- ence of the student(s) poses a continuing danger to persons or property or an ongoing threat of disrupting the academic process, the student(s) may be temporarily or indefinitely suspended. In this case a hearing will be held within 72 hours of the student’s removal. 3. Depending on the circumstances, the Dean of Student Affairs may discuss the case with the student(s) and may arrive at a mutually satisfactory conclusion of the matter. If a satisfactory conclusion is not reached, the Dean of Student Affairs will appoint a Student Disciplinary Committee. 4. The Dean of Student Affairs will notify the student(s), in writing, of the charges and provide the date, time, and location of the Student Disciplinary Committee hearing. 5. The chair of the Student Disciplinary Committee will submit the official findings of the committee to the Dean of Student Affairs. 6. The Dean of Student Affairs will notify the student(s), in writing the results of the findings of the Student Disciplinary Committee.
examination. The stud ent’s refusal to answer questions shall not be construed as admission of guilt. A Student Disciplinary Committee hearing may be requested by a student; to review a decision made by institutional personnel whom the student feels is a violation of the right to due process. The student has the right to appeal the Student Disciplinary Committee’s decision through procedure described under “Process for Right of Appeal” herein. The Student Disciplinary Committee shall have the equal function of safeguarding the rights of students and maintaining a climate of integrity and safety for all members of the College community.
Students Disciplinary Committee Composition and Responsibilities
The Student Disciplinary Committee shall have the equal function of safeguarding the rights of students and maintaining a climate of integrity and safety for all members of the College community. 1. The Committee shall consist of two faculty members, one Student Services professional, one student, and a Chair. 2. The Committee members shall be appointed by the Dean of Student Affairs. The members shall serve for the hearing of one case and may be reappointed to serve on subsequent committees. The student representative will serve in the same manner as the faculty members. The chair will provide and shall cast a vote only when necessary to break a tie. Any committee member who has any personal interest or special information concerning the case will be disqualified from the case. A replacement shall be
Students Rights
The student does not forfeit any constitutional rights upon entrance into the student body of the College. The student does agree to abide by the College’s rules, regulation, policies, and the Student Code of Conduct. The student may have one person present to serve as counsel at the hearing for advisement only. Counsel will not have the right of cross-
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