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Helping the Bad Guys:

Helping the Bad Guys:. The Student Advocates role in supporting ethical and civil students. Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct.

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Helping the Bad Guys:

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  1. Helping the Bad Guys: The Student Advocates role in supporting ethical and civil students.

  2. Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct Every Indiana University student is responsible for reading and understanding this Statement, as well as other expectations identified by individual schools or organizations relevant to an academic major, professional field, or on-campus residence. This Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct is intended to identify the basic rights, responsibilities, and expectations of all students and student groups to serve as a guide for the overall student experience at Indiana University.

  3. Part II: Student Responsibilities • G. Uphold and maintain academic and professional honesty and integrity. • H. Be responsible for their behavior, and respect the rights and dignity of others both within and outside of the university community. • I. Personal Misconduct Not on University Property. Breaking the code… Code violations = Academic or Personal Misconduct

  4. Academic Misconduct Procedures School where offense occurred Office of Student Ethics Student Vice Provost

  5. Personal Misconduct Procedures:

  6. We generally serve 1000 to 1500 students per year • Alcohol/Drug Violations • Academic Misconduct • Physical/Sexual Assaults • Student Conflicts • Approximately 25% of those involve acts of misconduct What we see…

  7. The mission of the Student Advocates Office is to assist students in resolving personal and academic problems so that they may maintain progress toward earning a degree.  The advocates are retired faculty and administrators who support student learning and development by fostering: • effective written and verbal communication with faculty and administrators, • realistic expectations for outcomes, • a clear sense of personal responsibility and values, • respect for others and the university community, • assertive, independent decision making about personal and educational goals, • healthy choices, • full use of student service resources to promote academic success and • a collaborative approach to resolving problems and addressing challenges. Where the advocates office fits in…

  8. Why help the “bad guys”? • misconduct  bad students Review rights and responsibilities -> Student understands role Help through procedures -> Experience navigating complex systems Look at options -> Experience with decision making Reflect on situation -> What to do next time, ways to better self Make referrals -> Finding the right resources, experience reaching out Students able to continue, able to make informed choices, able to better themselves, able to reach educational and personal goals

  9. Advocates: • George Hegeman, Professor Emeritus of Microbiology • Russ Pfohl, Professor Emeritus of French • Joan Caulton, Former Research Associate/Instructor in Biology and University Division Academic Advisor Why we do this…

  10. Questions, comments? Contact: René Henry Assistant Director IU Student Advocates Office 812-855-0761 henryr@indiana.edu

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