Student Conduct & Community Standards

Dan Schwab, Director
Scott Etherton, Associate Director
Resa Cochran, Assistant
Ruth Sterner , Graduate Assistant

The Student Conduct & Community Standards office supports the mission of the University by providing programs and services designed to meet the educational and developmental needs of students in relation to community standards, civility, accountability, diversity, respect and truth. OSU Philosophy on Student Conduct.

• is part of the Office of the Dean of Student Life and supports OSU's Student Life Policies and Regulations
• serves as central coordinating office for violations of University Student Conduct Regulations
• may initiate the conduct review process with students in response to information received indicating the student may be responsible for violation of student conduct regulations
• follows due process procedures
• strives to assist students with management of their relationships with the institution (click here for general University policies)
• maintains student disciplinary records
• compiles conduct related statistics for reporting purposes
• explains student conduct regulations, policies and procedures
• participates fully with the University's Critical Incident Response Team, Sexual Assault Response Network, and Community Policing Forum
• serves with and supports the Student Conduct Committee