Catalog

Student Academic Conduct

Notre Dame de Namur University expects high standards of honesty and integrity from all members of the community. The University is committed to creating an environment which facilitates the spiritual, academic, and personal development of its members. The University, therefore, has a duty to protect its educational purpose through the setting of standards of scholarship and conduct. To this end, each student is responsible for reading and complying with the "Code of Student Conduct" found in the Student Handbook (Student Rights, Freedoms, and Responsibilities).

Student Academic Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of each student to:

  1. Know and comply with the policies and procedures, deadlines, and graduation requirements found within this Catalog;
  2. Monitor his/her own progress in individual courses and toward completion of the graduation requirements;
  3. Obtain correct information regarding academic programs and requirements;
  4. Know and comply with the contents of the Student Handbook (Student Rights, Freedoms, and Responsibilities), which is incorporated by reference into this Catalog.

Plagiarism

Plagiarism is intellectual dishonesty and as such, a serious academic offense. For clarification and elaboration on the subject, see Code of Student Conduct in the Student Handbook.

Student Grievances

Students seeking to redress an action by a member of the faculty, administration, or staff of the University should consult the Student Handbook (Student Rights, Freedoms, and Responsibilities) for detailed policies and procedures.

Identification Cards

Notre Dame de Namur University I.D. cards are required of all students and are issued free of charge at the time of registration from the Public Safety Office at St. Mary's 111.