NSU Student Handbook 2024

TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome............................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Letter from the President............................................................................................................................................. 4 Letter from the Dean of Students..............................................................................................................................5 NSU Campus of Distinction ......................................................................................................................................... 6 The Institution and Campus ........................................................................................................................................ 7 NSU Departments and Ofces Academic Afairs ............................................................................................................................................................. 9 Finance and Administration ....................................................................................................................................... 11 Student Afairs ............................................................................................................................................................... 12 Technology Services..................................................................................................................................................... 13 Enrollment, Communications and Marketing...................................................................................................... 14 Department of Athletics ............................................................................................................................................. 14 Campus Services Fax Service ...................................................................................................................................................................... 15 Lost and Found.............................................................................................................................................................. 15 Parking and Fines.......................................................................................................................................................... 15 Postal Services ............................................................................................................................................................... 16 Change of Address ....................................................................................................................................................... 16 Publications..................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Scheduling of University Events .............................................................................................................................. 16 University Afliated Use ............................................................................................................................................. 16 Cancellation of Classes Due to Severe Weather................................................................................................ 17 Animal Policy .................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Pets..................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Campus Alert System .................................................................................................................................................. 19 Academics Transcripts........................................................................................................................................................................ 19 Grades .............................................................................................................................................................................. 20 Academic Advising...................................................................................................................................................... 20 Advisor Assignments .................................................................................................................................................. 20 Academic Load ............................................................................................................................................................. 20 Academic Probation and Suspension.................................................................................................................... 21 Class Attendance, Drop, Withdrawal, and Refund Information................................................................... 22 SD Board of Regents Policy Manual - Student Academic Misconduct 2:33............................................ 24 Student Freedom in Learning.................................................................................................................................. 25 Class Attendance.......................................................................................................................................................... 26 Course Adds................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Course Drops ................................................................................................................................................................. 26 Declaring a Major or Minor........................................................................................................................................ 26 Attendance Confrmation........................................................................................................................................... 26 Fee Payment .................................................................................................................................................................. 26 Final Exams..................................................................................................................................................................... 27 Privacy Rights................................................................................................................................................................ 27 Student Academic Appeal Policy........................................................................................................................... 28 Textbook Policies........................................................................................................................................................... 31 Withdrawal from NSU.................................................................................................................................................. 31 Student Afairs Policies Concerning Student Organizations....................................................................................................... 32 Posting Policy ................................................................................................................................................................ 35 Solicitation/Fundraising on Campus..................................................................................................................... 37 Immunization Policy.................................................................................................................................................... 39 Campus Fire Prevention and Safety Policy......................................................................................................... 39 Smoking Policy.............................................................................................................................................................. 40 NSU’s Philosophy and Policy Concerning Alcohol and Other Drugs ........................................................ 40 Campus Harassment and Incitement .................................................................................................................... 43 SD Board of Regents Policies SD Board of Regents Policy Manual 6:13 - Facilities Use by Private Parties .......................................... 43 SD Board of Regents Policy Manual 1:19 - Equal Opportunity, Non-discrimination, Afrmative Action....... 49 SD Board of Regents Policy 1:17 - Harassment including Sexual Harassment Policy.......................... 49 SD Board of Regents Policy 1:17:1 - Prevention of Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking.................................................................................................................................................... 60 SD Board of Regents Policy Manual 3:4 - Student Conduct Code ............................................................ 64 SD Board of Regents Policy Manual 3:17 - Entry, Search and Seizure...................................................... 88 SD Board of Regents Policy Manual 3:21 - Missing Person Policy............................................................... 89 2 NSU STUDENT HANDBOOK 2024-25

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