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Student Code of Conduct
University of Hawai`i – West O`ahu exists so that the people it serves have learning and enrichment opportunities to improve their quality of life and their standard of living. UH West O`ahu supports a positive educational environment that will benefit student success. To ensure this vision, UH West O`ahu has established guidelines for the redress of grievances by individuals accused of prohibited conduct in such proceedings. In addition, UH West O`ahu has established a Student Code of Conduct to ensure the protection of student rights and the health and safety of the UH West O`ahu community, as well as to support the efficient operation of UH West O`ahu programs.
Key Points:
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IMPORTANT: If there is an immediate risk or threat, please contact Campus Security at (808) 689-2911, before filing a Student Conduct incident report.
Articles and Information
Article IV: Student Conduct Process
Outlines the Student Conduct Grievance Process, when a report has been submitted. Also, the type of sanctions may be imposed as well as the appeal process.
The Stop Campus Hazing Act is a Federal Law signed on December 23, 2024. The Stop Campus Hazing Act improves hazing reporting and prevention on college campuses.
After a decision is render in a Student Conduct grievance process, an appeal may be filed by the Respondent(s) or Complainant(s), if either party disagrees with the Student Conduct Officer’s (SCO) decision. Learn about the Appeal process and how to file an appeal.
Student Rights & Responsibilities
Every student has the right to be treated with respect and dignity to learn in a safe environment to promote academic success and ensure the protection of students' rights. Know your rights & responsibilities as a student.
Students can find helpful information related to Student Conduct, including an online reporting form, an informative video, and printable documents outlining the Student Conduct process and flowcharts.
Faculty and Staff members can find helpful information related to Student Conduct, including an online reporting form, an informative video, and printable documents outlining the Student Conduct process and flowcharts.
If you’d like a hard copy of the Student Code of Conduct, it’s available here.
If you like to review the University of Hawai`i Interim Executive Policy EP 7.208, it is available here.
Flow Charts and Graphs of Process
If you would like to see a brief description of the different phases of the grievance process in a flowchart format. You can find it here.
Questions?
If you have questions whether a potential violation occurred or if you are unsure on how to proceed in submitting an incident report, come talk with us.