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1. A statement describing the nature of the problem andthe action which the student desires taken.2. A description of the general and specific grounds onwhich the appeal is based.3. A statement of the steps initiated by the student toresolve the problem by informal means, as prescribedabove.4. A listing, if relevant, of the names of all personsinvolved in the matter at issue and the times, places,and events in which each person so named wasinvolved.The administrator of the division shall review and investigatethe grievance. If a faculty or staff member is involved,the administrator will apprise the individual of the allegedgrievance. A written notice of the decision shall be providedto the student normally within ten (10) businessdays of receipt of the student’s grievance. In the eventthat the grievance is not resolved to the student’s satisfaction,he or she may appeal the decision or action andwill be advised in writing of the process to do so.Level 2: In the event that the grievance has not beenresolved at the first level, a student may follow one of thenext options:Grade Grievances1. Appeals must be in writing and should go directly tothe Vice President of Instruction. The appeal must bemade within five (5) business days after receipt of thewritten decision or action taken in response to the initialgrievance. The Vice President of Instruction willrender a decision within ten (10) business days aftermeeting with the student.Appeals involving college policies1. Appeals involving college policies should be in writingand submitted to the appropriate Vice President. Theappeal must be made within five (5) business daysafter receipt of the written decision or action taken inresponse to the initial grievance. The Vice Presidentwill render a decision within ten (10) business daysafter meeting with the student.2. Appeals involving college policies can also be broughtbefore the Academic Policy Appeals Committee. Thestudent can submit the request to the Hearing Officer,the Dean of Enrollment Services. The Hearing Officerwill convene the Academic Policy Appeals Committee(comprised of faculty, staff and a student). The HearingOfficer will convene the Academic Policy AppealsCommittee within five (5) business days of the request.A decision will be rendered within ten (10) businessdays after meeting with the Committee.3. In disputes involving degree and certificate requirements,the Vice President of Student Services or VicePresident of Instruction will consult with the AcademicSenate President or designee.Level 3: In the event the President of Skyline College isnot involved in the second level, the student may appealin writing to the President to review the appeal within five(5) business days after receipt of the decision or action.The President shall provide the student with a hearing ifrequested and shall review the appeal. A written notice ofthe President’s decision shall be provided to the studentwithin ten (10) business days of the review of the student’swritten appeal. In the event that the President’s responseis not satisfactory to the student, he or she may appealthe President’s decision or action to the Chancellor of theDistrict. At each level of appeal, the student shall beadvised of his/her further rights of appeal.Timelines1. If the appropriate staff member fails to transmit noticeof the decision to the student within the specified timeperiod, the student will be allowed to request a review atthe next level of appeal as set forth in the procedures.2. Failure of the student to file a written appeal within thespecified time period shall be deemed acceptance ofthe decision.3. The designated time periods of this policy should beregarded as maximum limits and every effort should bemade to expedite the process. Time limits may beextended by mutual agreement if circumstances indicatethe desirability of such an extension.TEMPORARY LEAVE OF ABSENCEStudents who will be absent for more than one weekshould notify their professors and make arrangements forwork assignments.HOLDS ON STUDENT RECORDSA hold will be placed on a student’s record by theBusiness Office for fees and any other financial obligationsowed to Cañada College, College of San Mateo,and/or Skyline College. Students are advised to checkWebSMART for holds that have been placed on theirrecords. A student’s educational records will not bereleased, including transcripts, while an outstanding balanceremains on their account.FINESFines are assessed for failure to comply promptly withlibrary regulations. Students are also required to pay forcareless or unnecessary damage to College property.Students who are delinquent in their financial obligationsto the College may not receive grade reports or otherrecords of their work until such delinquencies have beenadjusted to the satisfaction of the College authorities.R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S / R I G H T S2 011 – 2 012 C A T A L O G w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u47
R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S / R I G H T SFIELD TRIP/EXCURSIONGUIDELINESThroughout the semester/school year, the District maysponsor voluntary off-campus extracurricular field trips/excursions. If you choose to participate, be advised thatpursuant to California Code of Regulations, Subchapter 5,Section 55450, you have agreed to hold the District, itsofficers, agents, and employees harmless from any and allliability or claims which may arise out of or in connectionwith your participation in the activity.NON-DISTRICT SPONSOREDTRANSPORTATIONSome classes may be conducted off campus. Unlessyou are specifically advised otherwise, you are responsiblefor arranging for your own transportation to and fromthe class site. Although the District may assist in coordinatingthe transportation and/or recommended traveltimes, route or caravanning, be advised that the Districtassumes no liability or responsibility for the transportation,and any person driving a personal vehicle is not anagent of the District.POLICY ON DRUG-FREE CAMPUSSkyline College, in compliance with the Federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989,prohibits the use, possession, sale or distribution of alcohol,narcotics, dangerous or illegal drugs or other controlledsubstances, as defined in California statutes, onDistrict or College property or at any function sponsoredby the District or Colleges.Students are expected to conduct themselves asresponsible citizens and in a manner compatible with theCommunity College function as an educational institution.Students are subject to civil authority and to all Districtand College rules and regulations. Students found to be inviolation of the drug-free campus policy by manufacturing,distributing, dispensing, possessing or using controlledsubstances, as defined in California statutes, onany District property will be subject to disciplinary measuresup to and including possible cancellation of registration.The College Health Center will provide information pertainingto the health risks and effects associated withalcohol and narcotics or other dangerous or illegal drugs.Students may be referred to various outside agencies forenrollment in a drug recovery program.POLICY ON SEXUAL ASSAULTEDUCATION AND PREVENTIONIn accordance with California Education Code, Section67382, and District Rules and Regulations 2.29, the SanMateo County Community College District is committedto providing programs and services that educate all students,faculty and staff on the prevention of sexualassault. In partnership with various community agencies,individuals who are victims of sexual assault or have concernsrelated to sexual assault shall receive support andassistance. Students, faculty and staff who need informationor assistance related to sexual assault prevention,sexual assault services, and procedures related to thereporting of sexual assault incidents on campus may contactthe Student Health Center, the Public SafetyDepartment Office, or call the Public Safety Dispatch at(650) 738-4199. Information may also be obtained on theSkyline College Public Safety Department website atwww.skylinecollege.edu.POLICY AND PROCEDURESFOR SEXUAL HARASSMENTCOMPLAINTSThe policy of San Mateo County Community CollegeDistrict is to provide an educational and employmentenvironment free from unwelcome sexual advances,requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physicalconduct or communications constituting sexual harassment.Employees, students, or other persons acting onbehalf of the District who engage in sexual harassment asdefined in this policy or by state or federal law shall besubject to discipline, up to and including discharge,expulsion, or termination of contract.Students or staff seeking further information concerningthis policy or claiming grievance because of alleged violationsof this policy should contact the Vice President ofStudent Services, Building 1, Room 1315, (650) 738-4333.In addition to and concurrently with the filing of a writtengrievance, a student has the right to file a complaintor charges with other appropriate governmental agenciessuch as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,the Office of Civil Rights, the Department of FairEmployment and Housing, the Chancellor’s Office of theCalifornia Community Colleges, or State or Federal Court.48 w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u 2011 – 2 012 C A T A L O G
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F A C U LT YCorsiglia, Kevin (2005)
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