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Code of Conduct for Students The Code of Conduct is intended to ensure that all students have access to a safe and secure environment where disruption and behaviors of another student will not interfere with the learning process. Faculty and staff have the authority to protect this right by creating and maintaining an environment that is conducive to learning. Students are required and expected to conduct themselves in a mature and considerate manner. Students should conduct and express themselves in a way that is respectful to all individuals. This includes respecting the rights of others to comment and participate fully in class and college activities. Toward this end, Pacific College sets forth the following expectations of student conduct in classroom environments and on college properties, while attending college -related events, and while interacting with the community at -large: • A student shall prepare for, regularly attend, and actively participate in class and class activities. • A student shall commit to be courteous and respectful of other's opinions. • A student shall be familiar with and responsible for following the policies and procedures of the College. • A student shall refrain from actions and involvements that may prove contrary to the policies of the College or harm the College's reputation. • A student shall avoid acts of academic misconduct such as cheating, plagiarism, or other activities that are intended to gain unfair academic advantage. • A student shall avoid acts of dishonesty such as forgery, alteration, or misuse of a College document; knowingly providing false information to a College official; or misrepresenting one's self to be an authorized agent of the College. • A student shall not seek unauthorized entry into, have unauthorized presence in, or misuse College property including virtual facilities online. • A student shall not steal property or misappropriate College resources including unauthorized recording, dissemination, or distribution of lectures or presentations protected by copyright. • A student shall not conduct themselves in any way that threatens or endangers the health or safety of any person within or related to the College community, including physical abuse, threats, intimidation, harassment, or sexual misconduct. • A student shall not disrupt or obstruct the College activities by acts or expression, nor infringe the rights of any members of the College community. • A student must not use, possess, manufacture, or distribute illegal drugs or drug -related paraphernalia, nor shall they misuse legal pharmaceutical drugs. • A student must not use, possess, manufacture, or distribute alcoholic beverages (except as expressly permitted by law and College regulations), or be publicly intoxicated while on campus or at a College -related activity. Computer Lab Regulations By using Pacific College computers, students agree to comply with the following regulations. • No food or drink allowed in the Computer Lab • Students may not install software on College computers. • Computing resources in the lab are for College -related purposes only • Use of cell phones in the lab is prohibited • Loud or disruptive conversation is prohibited • Computing resources shall be used in accordance with the high ethical standards of the College community and local, state, and federal laws. Pacific College 2022-2023 Catalog 39