VIOLATIONS OF THE BEHAVIORAL CONDUCT CODE:
The following constitute violations of the Behavioral Code of Conduct:
Assisting with, inciting, or failing to report violations of the Behavioral Code of Conduct or any other University policies and regulations.
It is a violation to:
possess or consume alcohol on University-owned or controlled property, or while participating in University-related activities, including student teaching, internships, and class trips, unless University administration grants an exception in writing for a particular event, course, or activity;
distribute alcohol to others on University-owned or controlled property, or while participating in University-related activities, unless University administration grants an exception in writing for a particular event, course, or activity;
possess alcohol-related paraphernalia (e.g., kegs, empty beer bottles, beer bongs, etc.) on University-owned or controlled property, or while participating in University-related activities, unless University administration grants an exception in writing for a particular event, course, or activity; or
exhibit behavior while under the influence of alcohol that constitutes a nuisance to others in the vicinity or that endangers oneself, others, or property
Note: Nothing in the foregoing passage shall be construed as preventing students from participating in any course or activities relating to the Fermentation and Distillation certificate program or any other similar programs.
Intentionally causing, or attempting to cause, physical injury to another person. Students can be disciplined for violations that occur on campus or during University-related events and activities and for violations that occur off campus. Off-campus violations can result in student discipline when:
all parties involved are KSU employees or students;
the behavior threatens the health, welfare, or safety of any member of the University community;
the behavior threatens the educational environment of the University community; or
the behavior reflects adversely on the reputation of the University or a student’s character and fitness as a member of the University’s student body
Engaging in unapproved commercial activity on University property or within University-owned facilities. Commercial activity includes the distributing, promoting, selling, advertising, or collecting of services or material goods.
Purposely, knowingly, or recklessly endangering or threatening to endanger the life, health, safety, or property of others, including, but not limited to, causing an object to fall from a building, refusing to follow University-mandated isolation/quarantine procedures, and physically abusing service/support animals.