Appeals

The Respondent shall have seven calendar days after receiving notice of a responsible finding to submit a written appeal to the Vice President and Dean of Campus Life. The grounds for appeal are: (a) a lack of fairness in the procedures or process that may alter the outcome; or (b) significant new information (previously unknown) that has been revealed or discovered which materially alter the facts of the matter and may alter the outcome. Absent extenuating or unusual circumstances, the Vice President and Dean of Campus Life shall respond within ten calendar days whether the appeal has been granted or rejected.

If the Vice President and Dean of Campus Life grants an appeal, the Vice President and Dean of Campus Life shall determine the next steps in his/her/their sole discretion.