Beacon College Mission Statement | 8 |
Academic Standards | 8 |
Student Responsibilities | 8 |
Parent Statement | 9 |
Academic Honor Code | 9 |
Formal Grade Appeals | 9 |
Voluntary and Involuntary Leave from the College | 10 |
Voluntary Leave | 10 |
Involuntary Leave | 10 |
Concerns Regarding Online Classes (Foundations Program) | 11 |
Student Complaints | 11 |
Academic Success Services | 13 |
Preferred and Legal Name Policy | 13 |
Legal Name | 14 |
Preferred Name | 14 |
Legal Name Policy | 14 |
Preferred Name Policy | 15 |
Legal and Preferred Name Display Areas | 16 |
Academic Affairs | 16 |
Student Affairs | 17 |
Internet and Technology | 17 |
Beacon College Email Account Policy | 17 |
Internet Usage Policy | 18 |
Catalog, Print, and Electronic Materials | 19 |
Computing and Internet Services | 19 |
Acceptable Use | 20 |
Privileges | 20 |
Computers and Technology | 22 |
E-mail Communication | 22 |
Personal Device Policy | 22 |
Reservation of Rights | 23 |
Campus Resources | 23 |
Campus Mail | 23 |
Campus Safety | 24 |
Missing Person | 24 |
Clery Report | 27 |
Dining Services | 27 |
Meal Plans/Exemptions from Meal Plans | 28 |
Financial Aid | 28 |
Fitness and Athletics | 29 |
Competitive Athletics Code of Conduct | 33 |
Behavioral Requirements | 34 |
Athletic Expectations | 36 |
Health and Safety | 37 |
Name Image and Likeness (NIL) | 39 |
Health Insurance Policy | 39 |
Student Experience | 40 |
Transportation | 43 |
Student Code of Conduct | 44 |
Conduct Philosophy | 45 |
Jurisdiction and Authority | 46 |
Scope | 48 |
Search & Seizure | 49 |
Notice | 51 |
Confidentiality | 52 |
Anonymity | 53 |
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) | 53 |
Withdrawal | 54 |
Policy Violations | 54 |
Academic Integrity Policies | 54 |
1. Academic Misconduct | 55 |
2. Cheating | 55 |
3. Disturbance in the Classroom | 56 |
4. Fabrication | 56 |
5. Plagiarism | 57 |
Academic Integrity Policy Violation Sanctions | 57 |
Code of Conduct Policies | 58 |
1. Abuse of the Discipline System | 58 |
2. Abuse, Misuse, or Theft of College Information Resources | 59 |
3. Actions Against Members of the College Community and Others | 61 |
4. Alcohol | 61 |
5. Assault | 61 |
6. Bullying | 61 |
7. Complicity | 62 |
8. Counterfeiting | 62 |
9. Discriminatory Harassment | 62 |
10. Disruptive and/or Obstructive Behavior | 62 |
11. Drugs or Narcotics | 63 |
12. Explosives, Firearms, Fire Safety, and Weapons | 63 |
13. Failure to Comply | 64 |
14. False Alarms or Terrorist Threats | 64 |
15. Flammable Materials / Arson | 65 |
16. Gambling, Wagering, Gaming, and/or Bookmaking | 65 |
17. Guests and Visitor Policy | 65 |
18. Harmful, Threatening, or Endangering Conduct | 66 |
19. Hazing | 67 |
20. Intimidation | 68 |
21. Littering | 68 |
22. Providing False Information or Misuse of Records | 68 |
23. Retaliatory Discrimination or Harassment | 68 |
24. Smoking / Vaping | 68 |
25. Stalking | 69 |
26. Theft, Damage, or Unauthorized Use | 69 |
27. Threats | 70 |
28. Unauthorized Entry, Possession, or Use | 70 |
29. Violation of Federal, State, Local Law | 70 |
30. Wheeled or Similar Modes of Transportation | 70 |
Sexual Misconduct Policies | 71 |
1. Intimate Partner / Relationship Violence / Dating Violence | 71 |
2. Nonconsensual Sexual Contact | 71 |
3. Nonconsensual Sexual Intercourse | 71 |
4. Public Indecency | 71 |
5. Sexual Harassment | 71 |
6. Sexual Exploitation | 72 |
Housing Policies | 72 |
1. Care of Space | 72 |
2. Cohabitation Policy | 73 |
3. Grills | 74 |
4. Guests and Visitor Policy | 74 |
5. Hall Sports and Games | 74 |
6. Heating / Air Conditioning Units | 74 |
7. Lockouts, Lost Keys, and Lock Changes | 75 |
8. Maximum Occupancy | 75 |
9. Occupancy Restrictions | 75 |
10. Pet Policy | 75 |
11. Photographic and Video-graphic Recording | 76 |
12. Quiet Hours | 76 |
13. Solicitation | 77 |
14. Tampering | 77 |
15. Trash and Dumpster Policy | 77 |
16. Vandalism | 77 |
Housing Charges | 78 |
Independent Living Expectations at Beacon College | 80 |
Room Assignments | 80 |
Special Accommodations | 81 |
Notifications | 81 |
Room Changes | 81 |
Roommate Conflicts | 81 |
Conflict Resolution | 81 |
Roommate Agreements | 82 |
Health and Safety Inspections | 82 |
Requirement to Vacate in Emergency | 82 |
Check-Out Policy for Student Housing at Beacon College | 83 |
Notification of Check-Out | 83 |
Room Inspection | 83 |
Return of College Property | 83 |
Personal Belongings | 83 |
Final Walk-Through | 83 |
Check-Out Form | 84 |
Financial Obligations | 84 |
Summer Storage | 84 |
Vacations and Interim Housing | 84 |
Definitions | 85 |
Code of Conduct Policy Violation Sanctions | 86 |
Sexual Misconduct Process | 88 |
Student Rights | 88 |
Structures of the Conduct System | 89 |
Conduct Timelines | 90 |
Student Conduct Meeting | 91 |
Student Conduct Committee | 91 |
Interim Suspension | 92 |
Burden of Proof | 93 |
Appeals Process | 93 |