The Student Conduct Committee is comprised of four student representatives, four faculty representatives and three staff representatives who meet every other week to discuss making changes to the Student Conduct Code. Code change recommendations then go to a public hearing and ultimately to the University Senate before changes can be implemented.

STUDENT CONDUCT COMMITTEE

CHARGE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Student Conduct Committee, as designated in OAR 571-21-019, shall be responsible for administering the Student Conduct Code and Student Conduct program as follows: (1) The Student Conduct Committee shall be responsible for formulating or approving, prior to implementation, regulations and enforcement procedures pertaining to student disciplinary matters at the University of Oregon, and recommending to the faculty policy or administrative changes in any aspect of the Student Conduct Program; and (2)  With the consent of the President of the University, the Student Conduct Committee may sub-delegate jurisdiction to handle violations of the Student Conduct Code or other University regulations to University officials, committees, or minor tribunals.  The Student Conduct Committee is staffed by the office of the Student Conduct Coordinator.

MEMBERSHIP:

Membership of the Student Conduct Committee is fixed by OAR regulations and consists of  4 faculty, 4 students, Director of Residence Life or designee (ex officio, non-voting), Director of Student Judicial Affairs (ex officio, non-voting), Secretary (ex officio, non-voting).

REPORTING:

The Student Conduct Committee shall report to the University Senate. At a minimum this report shall be in the form of an annual written report submitted by the Committee Chair to the Secretary of the University Senate no later than the final University Senate meeting in May. The committee shall also make additional written or oral reports to the Senate as necessary.