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101.1 Student Conduct Code

Date Adopted: 4/25/2003
Date Revised: 9/27/2017
Date Last Reviewed: 6/28/2023
References:
 UMW Student Code of Conduct, Catalog
Issuing Office: Student Affairs
Approved By: Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance

  1. Policy

    The University of Montana Western Student Conduct Code sets forth standards of acceptable student conduct, disciplinary sanctions for breach of the standards of student conduct, and procedures to be followed in adjudicating charges of both academic and non – academic misconduct.

  2. Purpose

    The Student Conduct Code, embodying the ideals of academic honesty, integrity and responsible citizenship, governs all academic work and student conduct at Western.

  3. Procedures

    The Student Conduct Code is published in the UMW Catalog and on the UMW Website.

    A “Plagiarism and Cheating Warning” is contained in the UMW Catalog and on the UMW Website.

  4. Authority and References

    The Dean of Students is responsible for administering the Student Conduct Code.

  5. Responsibility

    Dean of Students, Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Student Affairs