TAMIU Student Handbook 2019-2020

Page 60 of 86 Community/University Service : A student may be offered an opportunity to complete a specified number of hours of Community/University Service in lieu of or in addition to other sanctions. Conduct Probation : An official warning that the student’s conduct is in violation of the TAMIU Student Code of Conduct, but is not sufficiently serious to warrant expulsion, dismissal or suspension. A student on conduct probation is “ not in good standing ” with the University. This sanction includes the same restrictions listed in Deferred Suspension (below) (Refer to Section 12.08). Conduct Review: An official warning that the student's conduct is in violation of TAMIU Student Code of Conduct, but is not sufficiently serious to warrant expulsion, dismissal, suspension, or conduct probation. A student on conduct review shall have their conduct under review for a specified period of time. This sanction may require regular meetings with an appropriate official to ascertain and evaluate compliance with Student Code of Conduct. Additional restrictions or conditions also may be imposed, depending on the nature and seriousness of the misconduct. Students placed on this sanction remain “ in good standing ” with the University. If there is a finding of responsibility for subsequent violations of the Student Code of Conduct during this period of time, more severe sanctions may be administered (Refer to Section 12.08). Criminal Trespass Warning : In addition to being suspended or expelled from the University, the student is prohibited from entering the grounds and/or facilities owned, operated and/or maintained by the University. Entrance onto campus or into those facilities/areas will be viewed as a violation of this sanction and the student will be confronted and charged accordingly for trespassing and failure to comply. Deferred Loss of Campus Housing Privilege : The sanction of Loss of Campus Housing Privilege may be placed in deferred status. If a student is found in violation of the Student Code of Conduct during the time of the deferred sanction, removal from housing takes effect immediately without further review. Additional student conduct sanctions appropriate to the new violation may also be taken. Deferred Suspension : The sanction of Deferred Suspension may be placed in deferred status. If the student is found in violation of any University rule during the time of Deferred Suspension, the Suspension takes effect immediately without further review. Additional student conduct sanctions appropriate to the new violation alsomay be taken. A student who has been issued a Deferred Suspension sanction is deemed “ not in good standing ” with the University. Refer to Section 12.08