2011-2012 Bulletin – PDF - SEAS Bulletin - Columbia University

Essential Policies for the Columbia Community
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This bulletin is intended for the
guidance of persons applying
for or considering application
for admission to Columbia University
and for the guidance of Columbia
students and faculty. The bulletin sets
forth in general the manner in which
the University intends to proceed with
respect to the matters set forth herein,
but the University reserves the right to
depart without notice from the terms of
this bulletin. The bulletin is not intended
to be and should not be regarded as a
contract between the University and any
student or other person.
Valuable information to help students,
faculty, and staff understand some
of the policies and regulations of the
University can now be found in Essential
Policies for the Columbia Community
on the following website: http://facets.
columbia.edu, including information on
the following:
• Student E-mail Communication Policy
• CUIT Computer and Network Use
Policy
• Social Security Number Reporting
• Policy on Access to Student Records
under the Federal Family Educational
Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of
1974, as Amended
• University Regulations (including Rules
of University Conduct)
• Policies on Alcohol and Drugs
• Equal Opportunity and
Nondiscrimination Policies
• Sexual Assault Policy and Disciplinary
Procedure
• University Event Management Policies
• Policy on Partisan Political Activity
• Campus Safety and Security
• Crime Definitions in Accordance with
the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s
Uniform Crime Reporting Program
• Morningside Campus: Required
Medical Leave for Students with
Eating Disorders
• Voluntary Leave of Absence Policy
• Involuntary Leave of Absence Policy
• Military Leave of Absence Policy
• Essential Resources:
– Disability Services
– Ombuds Office
– Transcripts and Certifications
• Additional Policy Sources for the
Columbia Community
engineering 2011–2012