The Compass: student policy handbook

The Compass, the student handbook for Cornell College, is available online. You may print any relevant section as needed for your use or click here for a complete version ready for print. Bookmark this link for ready reference to college policies, procedures and campus information. http://www.cornellcollege.edu/student-affairs/compass/

INTRODUCTION

The Compass for 2009-2010 is the student policy handbook for Cornell College for the year. It is each Cornell student's responsibility to know, understand and follow the policies and procedures explained in this student handbook. Students are also responsible for the behavior and actions of their guests. The College has the authority to periodically update and revise policies. Students will be informed of all changes via College email.

The Compass is prepared for publication by the Dean of Students Office. If further explanation is needed, contact the Dean of Students Office.

Cornell College Mission Statement

Student Rights & Responsibilities

Statement on Rights & Freedoms, Student Responsibilities & Regulations

Academic Policies

Academic Standing Committee, Absences, Health Withdrawals, Disability Services, Confidentiality of Student Records, Honesty in Academic Work, Procedures for Dealing with Dishonesty in Academic Work

Financial Policies & Information

Adjustments for Withdrawal, Billing, Checks, Emergency Loans, Enrollment Deposit, Financial Assistance

Student Policies & Information

Affirmative Action Statement, Alcohol Use, Alcohol Policy, Campus Communication, Care for Our Campus, Drugs, Drug-Free Workplace Policy, Explosives and Weapons, False Representation, Fire Safety, Guests, Hazing, IDs, Inclement Weather, Information Technology Policy, Legal Use of Software, Insurance, Meal Plans and Dining Policies, Painting, Parent Notification, Parking and Motor Vehicle Regulations, Personal Abuse, Personal Relationships in the Professional, Pets, Property Damage and Vandalism, Residence Requirement, Sexual Misconduct Policy, Categories of Sexual Misconduct, Obtaining Support, Response to Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against, Smoking, Solicitors and Vendors, Space Allocation and Distribution of Literature, Vending Machines

Judicial Procedures

Judicial Procedures and Disciplinary Sanctions for Student and Residential Policies, Steps in the Judicial Process, The Judicial Board, Sanctions, Appeals, Notification and Release of Information, Suspension

Activities & Organizations

The Student Activities Fee, Organization Accounts, Clubs & Organizations, Campus Student Organizations Charter

Student Senate Constitution