Know the Code, Live the Code

Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards

Summer Orientation 2011

Student Conduct Code

Overview of the Code• The Student Conduct Code– http://policies.temple.edu– Administration of the Code• SCCS and Residence Life

• How referrals are made– Sources Include: Campus Safety, Residence Life,

Faculty, Staff, Students, University Community, Non-TU

– Contact our Office

Jurisdiction

• Individuals• Organizations• Campuses• On/Off Campus• Referrals from outside

Temple

2010-2011 Statistics

Top Three Student Conduct Code Violation Referrals: 1. Alcohol and Drug = 802 2. Theft/Property Damage = 140 3. Disorderly Conduct = 133

ViolationsAcademic Dishonesty(13)Fraud/ForgeryThreat/Intimidation/Assault(63)Disorderly Conduct(133)Sexual Harassment(4)Sexual Assault(9) Stalking(5)Alcohol/Drug(802)Weapons(4)Theft(140)Hazing(4)

Sanctions• Expulsion from University/University Housing• Suspension from University/University Housing• Organizational • Probation• Academic • Fines• Community Service• Educational• Withdrawal of Student Social Privilege• Reprimand

What is Probation?

• Probation is for a designated period of time and may include restrictions or requirements, such as follow-up meetings with the SCA.

• During the term of the probation, students cannot work as an RA, Owl Team member, or other leadership positions

• In most cases, probation restricts a student from participating in study abroad programs during the length of probation

Mandatory Minimum Alcohol/Drug Sanctions

• First Offense– DAO Referral– Probation, 15-20 Weeks– $250.00 fine– Parental Notification(Under

21)

• Second Offense– DAO Referral– Probation– $700.00 fine– Parental Notification(Under 21)– Recommendation for Removal

from University Residence Hall

• Third Offense– Recommendation for removal

from Temple University

Medical Amnesty PolicyTo get immediate help for you or an intoxicated friend, call Campus Safety at 215-204-1234

Students granted Amnesty will not be sanctioned for violating the Student Conduct Code

Students granted amnesty will be required to complete DAO Track III with the Tuttleman Counseling Services

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Student Conduct Files

• Confidential• FERPA• Sanction completion• Discipline holds• Future disclosure- Graduate Schools and Employers• Retained for 6 years after graduation

Contact Information

Social Media & Website coming soon!!!!

Office of Student Conduct and Community StandardsStudent Center, Room 318

(215) 204-3286sccs@temple.edu