Resources for Parents and Friends

To educate a person in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
— Theodore Roosevelt, American adventurer and president (1858-1919)

Setting Expectations for your College Student (under construction)

This section provides information on establishing and maintinging clear expectations for your college student. 

Goals of the Disciplinary Process (under construction)

This section provides an overview of the University's philosophy regarding student discipline.

Student Disciplinary Process (an Overview)

This section provides an overview of the procedures to be used when a student has been accused of cheating or other misbehavior.  Students, staff, and faculty are strongly encouraged to research the various procedural options prior to coming to any conclusion regarding a particular behavior. 

Individuals seeking a complete version of the Student Disciplinary Procedures should refer to the Student Conduct Policies page.

Reporting Concerning, Worrisome, or Threatening Behavior

This section provides resources and strategies for addressing students who have exhibited concerning, worrisome, or threatening behaviors. 

Student Confidentiality (FERPA)

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a Federal law, and its corresponding regulations give students certain rights to privacy of their education records and rights of access to their education records.  This policy explains the various rights that students enjoy as well as information on how to waive those rights.

Frequently Asked Questions by Parents

A listing of common questions asked by parents and friends.