Student Handbook 2025-26

Table of Contents Beacon College Mission Statement ................................................................................................................... 7 Academic Standards ........................................................................................................................................... 7 Student Responsibilities .................................................................................................................................... 7 Parent Statement.............................................................................................................................................. 8 Academic Honor Code ................................................................................................................................... 8 Formal Grade Appeals .................................................................................................................................... 8 Voluntary and Involuntary Leave from the College .................................................................................... 9 Voluntary Leave ........................................................................................................................................... 9 Involuntary Leave......................................................................................................................................... 9 Concerns Regarding Online Classes (Foundations Program)................................................................... 10 Student Complaints ............................................................................................................................................ 10 Academic Success Services .............................................................................................................................. 12 Preferred and Legal Name Policy..................................................................................................................... 12 Legal Name..................................................................................................................................................... 13 Preferred Name .............................................................................................................................................. 13 Legal Name Policy ......................................................................................................................................... 13 Preferred Name Policy ................................................................................................................................... 14 Legal and Preferred Name Display Areas ................................................................................................... 15 Academic Affairs ....................................................................................................................................... 15 Student Affairs ............................................................................................................................................. 16 Internet and Technology ................................................................................................................................... 16 Beacon College Email Account Policy........................................................................................................ 16 Internet Usage Policy...................................................................................................................................... 17 Catalog, Print, and Electronic Materials ...................................................................................................... 18 Computing and Internet Services................................................................................................................. 18 Acceptable Use ......................................................................................................................................... 19 Privileges ...................................................................................................................................................... 19 Internet Vandalism ..................................................................................................................................... 20

Student Handbook AY 2025-2026 | Version 082025

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