Those of you who are becoming active participants in the life of the university have an exciting time ahead of you. The Center is not open during the summer or the holidays of the regular academic year. The office includes operations of the News Bureau, Sports Information, University Editor and the Rochester Center.
Application for participation in the Study Abroad program must be submitted to the Director of Study Abroad no later than 1 March for the first semester abroad and no later than 1 October for the second.
University Government
Periodicals, unlimited, may nfJ~i (amplified and or lost books) be sent to the Treasurer's Office at the end of each s7 mes ~r a disease of the LunLPaB SENT BY THE TREASURER.
University Committees
Regulations
- ILLICIT DRUGS
- RESIDENCE HALLS
- ACADEMIC REGULATIONS
- ADMISSIONS AND ATTENDANCE
- MEDICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC SEPARATION
- WITHDRAWAL AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE FROM THE UNIVERSITY Astudent who is obliged to withdraw from the University during the academic
- ACADEMIC CONDITION, SUSPENSION, DISMISSAL
- ACADEMIC DISHONESTY (UNETHICAL PRACTICES)
- THE STUDENT AND THE LAW
Any offense resulting from alcoholic c t· . in disciplinary charges filed with th on~dmp ,hn m~y rE!sult or Student Hearing Board.. e resl ence all ,udlclary 2. The University reserves the right to 'thd. Separation from the University will only occur after a review of the case by an appropriate group and in accordance with procedures described in the Student Handbook. At the same time, he will also warn the student that if the university's records show that another offense has been committed, he will refer the matter to the Student Hearing Board.
Such appeals must be in writing and received within five days from the date the student received the written communication from the instructor who assessed the basic penalty. A record of all faculty reports, appeals by students, recommendations of Ombudsman Committees, and decisions of the Student Hearing Board of the Student Appeals Board shall be submitted by the Vice President for Student Affairs. Infractions of University discussions should be brought to the attention of the Vice President for Student Affairs or her designee.
For readers who want more detailed information, the "Constitution of Judicial Committees of Regional Houses" is available in the Student Affairs Department. The following are some examples of criminal acts reviewed by the student committee. If this action is necessary, the case will be submitted to the student committee.
If the temporary suspension is upheld, the President of the University will be notified before the student is separated from the University. If the matter comes to a hearing, a written summary of the student's grievance will be sent to the Student Grievance Committee for review in the presence of the faculty member or administrator involved.
Organizations
The Alfred Guild was organized by art and design students to stimulate a professional attitude on the part of students through exhibitions of student work, guest speakers and exchange programs with other universities; to acquaint members with trends and directions in the visual arts and to foster an interest and understanding on the part of the University and the community for the arts. Annual tryouts for the VarSity team are held in the spring, while tryouts for freshmen are held in the fall, following the football season. The International Club was organized to foster international friendship, to create an understanding of different national groups, and to introduce foreign students on campus socially to each other and to other students and faculty members.
The Political Affairs Club is established for those students who are interested in current political affairs and to promote active participation in political issues of society, state and nation. It was formed to help promote a strong intercollegiate athletic program and to help foster good sportsmanship and fellowship among its members. Membership is by invitation of the society and is open to upperclassmen and women with cumulative indices of 2,250r better.
Keramos is the national professional fraternity of ceramic engineering, composed of students from schools throughout the country and distinguished men in the field. The main purposes of the fraternity are to encourage and strengthen scholarship and character in the minds of ceramic students, to stimulate mental development and to encourage interest in the professional aspects of ceramic angl.eerll:!: :!, technology and science. The purpose of the National Romance Language Honor Society is to promote scholarship and friendship between advanced students and professors of Romance languages, and Sigma Tau.Chapt~r hopes to enhance the activities of the Department of Foreign Languages and especially the Alfred.
KAPPA
Athletics
The Brick, two representatives from Cannon, two representatives from the new dormitory, and one representative from each of the other residence halls are elected by the residence girls to serve on the board. These women, the officers elected by the previous year's board, comprise the Women's Athletic Governing Board (WAGB) for 1972-1973. promotes and oversees all women's sports. Women's sports include campus tournaments in archery, badminton, basketball, fencing, hockey, rifle shooting, soUba II, table tennis, tennis and volleyball.
Alfred Si Iver's Key" is awarded for 75 points and Alfred's Golden Key for 180 points. Blazers will be awarded to women who have earned the Silver Key and who are outstanding in leadership, ability and personality. To be eligible, a senior must be awarded with a blazer and must be the most prominent of the older women who have blazers.
Students who have been on campus for only two years and who have accumulated 50 credits will receive the Alfred Silver Key in their senior year; those who have accumulated 125 points will receive the Alfred Gold Key.). Students who have been on campus for only three years and who have accumulated 75 points will receive the Alfred Silver Key in their senior year; those who have accumulated 150 points will receive the Alfred Gold Key.).
Religious Ufe
Baptist, Christian Ch., Church of the Bret~ren, El?iscopal, Mo~avian <;:h., Presbyterian, Reformed Ch., United Ch.
Military Training
Policies
STUDENTS AS CAMPUS CITIZENS
Such information must be available to all members of the campus community and subject to publication on campus. Although it is assumed that the names of officers and the faculty advisor will be kept on file by the Student Affairs Office, these names must not be disclosed to outsiders without the consent of the persons concerned. Orderly demonstrations on campus that do not interfere with the educational process or endanger the safety of the campus community must be permitted.
These publications are also a. ryeans. of bringing student concerns to the attention of the faculty and administrators. A student has the right, before the expiration of the time established by the University for adding classes, to be informed by the instructor in whose class he is enrolled of the type and extent of work he will be doing. required of him in the course and the assessment system to be used by the instructor. The student has the right to inspect a corrected test and to be informed by the instructor of his grade for each assignment on which the instructor will assess the student's work in the course.
An instructor will, in any course, at the request of the student concerned, explain his reasons for the final mark awarded to the student. Student-made materials, excluding tests, and excluding items constructed with University materials, are considered the property of the student and therefore the student has the right to their return. The student's right with reference to inventions and patentable ideas is covered by the University's Patent Policy, available from the office of the Chair of the University Patent Committee.
STUDENTS AS PRIVATE CITIZENS A. Off-Campus Freedom of Students
Students are citizens of the larger (or political) community and members of the campus (or academic) community. As citizens of the larger community, they should enjoy the same freedom of speech, peaceful assembly, and petition rights that other citizens enjoy. However, as members of the acadel!llc community, students are obligated to uphold the standards of that community.
The authority of the University in disciplinary matters is upheld in many different situations, and the rules that apply to each have corresponding differences. The University reserves the right to suspend or expel students who, due to serious misconduct on their part, pose a clear and present danger to the safety, welfare and property of the University community. It should be noted that the sole purpose of such action by the Council is the protection of the University community, not punishment for the student's actions.
Student files are kept securely in the Student Office, the relevant academic deans' office, the various internship offices and the records office. Summaries of such information will only be disclosed to other relevant persons (other than the student himself) with the written consent of the student concerned, except under legal compulsion or in cases where there is an actual danger to the university's security, welfare or property community. Categories of University files not listed above should only be made available under legal compulsion or to protect the safety, welfare or property of the University community.
REVI EWAND REVISION
Each member of the academic community has both rights and responsibilities arising from the purpose of that community. With these guiding principles in mind, the University expects all members of the academic community to adhere strictly to the following $. Members of the academic community must avoid interfering with the freedom of movement or expression of any person or group.
Members of the academic community may not use or threaten physical violence, physical intimidation, or physical obstruction; Vice President for Student Affairs or his nominee or the President of the Association or his nominee. Prior to the hearing, any student subject to disciplinary action has the right to request and obtain from the Vice President for Student Affairs a written copy of the charges against him.
Knowledge of the events at issue will not disqualify a member of the assessment committee unless he. Whether the faculty member willfully disobeyed any reasonable request of the Vice President for Student Affairs or his designee or the President of the University or his designee. Action taken by the University against any faculty member subject to such disciplinary action, and the hearing by the Faculty Review Board will be in accordance with the recommended procedures of the American Association of University Professors.
