TAMIU Student Handbook 2022-2023

Page 64 of 92 No Contact Order: A no contact order is a directive to prohibit intentional contact, whether direct or indirect, with one or more designated persons or group(s) through any means, including personal contact, e-mail, telephone, social media or third parties. A violation of a no conduct order can result in additional conduct charges, more severe consequences, and/or issuing a trespass warning. Restitution : A payment for financial injury caused to another through misconduct. Restitution may be imposed alone or in addition to other sanctions. Restrictions : The withdrawal of specified privileges for a definite period of time. Suspension : Separation of the student from the University for a definite period of time. The student is not guaranteed readmission at the end of such period of time but is guaranteed a review of the case and a decision regarding eligibility for readmission. Warning : Admonition of a student for actions unbecoming to the University community. ARTICLE 12. NOTIFICATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS Section 12.01 Disciplinary Hold A hold will be placed on a student's University record while one or more of the following are pending: student conduct proceedings, expulsion, dismissal, separation, suspension, criminal trespass, deferred suspension, conduct probation, Honor Code review, conduct review, interim suspension, or other outstanding sanctions. Hold is placed on student data systems including Banner. This hold will prevent the student from: 1) registering for future terms; 2) participating in drop/add; 3) receiving an academic transcript and 4) receiving a diploma. A hold may be waived upon student written request. Section 12.02 Handbook Subject to Change The provisions are subject to change without notice as deemed necessary and appropriate by the University administration. Section 12.03 Case Information and Confidentiality Procedures TAMIU administrators, faculty, staff, and members of conduct panels may exchange information consistent with applicable state and federal laws. Section 12.04 Record Retention