Student Code of Conduct
By enrolling at the Institution by signing the enrollment agreement, students accept responsibility for compliance with all university’s code of conduct. Strict disciplinary action will be taken if the students commit or attempt to commit the following misconduct:
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- Academic honesty and integrity are core values of the Institution.If the faculty or staff finds that even one incident of academic dishonesty may merit expulsion. Both students and faculty are jointly responsible for maintaining academic standards and integrity. Academic dishonesty includes plagiarism, cheating and forging.
- Misusing university resources including using identification of another student, accessing records that they are not supposed to access, sending abusive messages, violating copyright laws and unauthorized entry into the university
- Threat to any person’s mental or physical health including physical violence, sexual misconduct and sexual harassment
- Discrimination and retaliation.
- Violation any university policy
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Notification Statement:
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords eligible students certain rights with respect to their education records (Note: An “eligible student” under FERPA is a student who is 18 years of age or older or who attends a postsecondary institution). These rights include:
- The right to inspect and review the student’s education records within 45 days after the day the University receives a request for access.
- The right to request the amendment of the student’s education records that the student believes is inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise in violation of the student’s privacy rights under FERPA.
- The right to provide written consent before the university discloses personally identifiable information (PII) from the student’s education records, except to the extent that FERPA authorizes disclosure without consent.
- The right to file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education concerning alleged failures by the University to comply with the requirements of FERPA.