Nicholls State University

Reaffirming our commitment to excellence in education through reaffirmation of SACS-COC accreditation

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Comprehensive Standard 3.9.1

The institution publishes a clear and appropriate statement of student rights and responsibilities and disseminates the statement to the campus community.


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Nicholls State University publishes clear statements concerning student rights and responsibilities and disseminates this information through a variety of methods.

Code of Student Conduct

NSU's Code of Student Conduct contains information regarding student rights and responsibilities [1]. It is reviewed, revised as necessary, and published annually. It is available online and in the following campus locations:

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University Studies: The Code of Student Conduct is distributed and reviewed in all University Studies classes.

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Residence Halls: All resident students receive a copy of the Code of Student Conduct.

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Student Life—Discipline: When a student is referred to the Dean of Student Life or the Judicial Officer for infractions of the Code, another copy of the Code is given to the student, and the procedures applicable to that student are reviewed.

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Academic Colleges: Hard copies of the Code of Student Conduct are sent to each college for accessibility to students.


Nicholls State University Bulletin

The Bulletin contains a specific chapter that clearly describes students' general rights and responsibilities [2]. The Bulletin is available online, and free copies are distributed to all students through Freshman Orientation and reviewed in University Studies. Copies are available for purchase through the University Bookstore. Office copies are available to all departments on campus upon request.

Other Publications

Other publications listing student rights and responsibilities include the following:

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Residence Life Handbook [3] is published annually, available online, and given to all resident students upon check-in.

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University Parking/Traffic Regulations [4] is distributed to all students, faculty, and staff who purchase parking decals.


Documentation

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Documents

Original Hyperlink

Local Copy

1

Code of Student Conduct

Original Hyperlink

Same

2

NSU Web Site, Academic Bulletin, Student Rights and Responsibilities

Original Hyperlink

Same

3

Residence Life Handbook

Original Hyperlink

Same

4

NSU Web Site, Parking Services, University Parking/Traffic Regulations

Original Hyperlink
Scroll to Parking Services Documents. Click on Parking Handbook, Online-HTML.

Local Copy

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