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Non-academic misconduct statistics published for 2016

Written on February 3, 2017. Posted in News.

Between May 1 and Dec. 31, 2016, 30 investigations were launched through the AMS’ non-academic misconduct (NAM) system, a report to Assembly detailed. Of the cases, 14 have reached hearings and resulted in assigned sanctions to some degree. The statistics given in the report are out of a percentage...

Former BISC students discuss incidents of sexual misconduct

Written on November 25, 2016. Posted in News.

Every year, over 5,000 km away from Queen’s main campus in Herstmonceux, England, more than a hundred first year students begin their studies at Queen’s Bader International Study Center (BISC) with the same excitement as any first year students. During the 2014-15 academic year, however, the first...

NAM contract signed after a month long delay

Written on September 30, 2016. Posted in News.

For 118 years, Queen’s has given disciplinary and judicial power of its students, to their peers, through the country’s sole peer-lead non-academic disciplinary system. For the past year, the University’s Intake Office has limited the student government’s power by overseeing all cases brought to their...

Senate discusses the direction of non-academic misconduct

Written on December 3, 2015. Posted in News.

At the last Senate meeting of 2015, discussion ranged from the continuing review of non-academic discipline to a policy on sexual misconduct. Woolf started off the meeting by somberly acknowledging the terrorist attacks in Paris and around the world, and said he’s grateful that everyone from the Queen’s...

AMS NAD sees only three cases from May 1 to Oct. 5

Written on November 20, 2015. Posted in News.

While the AMS’s non-academic discipline (NAD) system handled 29 cases between May and October last year, only three have been processed during that same period this year. This discrepancy between cases was the largest of any NAD system at the university, according to the committee on non-academic...

NAD review committee members announced

Written on October 30, 2015. Posted in News.

Queen’s has announced the members of the advisory committee set to review the University’s Non-Academic Discipline system this fall. According to The Queen’s Gazette, the Advisory Committee on Non-Academic Misconduct will discuss relevant concerns surrounding the safety, health and wellness of students. The...

AMS Assembly Recap — Oct. 22

Written on October 23, 2015. Posted in News.

AMS Assembly on Oct. 22 was notably marked by the appearance of Principal Daniel Woolf to discuss the planned modifications to the Non-Academic Discipline (NAD) system at Queen’s. The meeting began with the routine approval of the agenda and past meeting’s minutes, and a reminder from Speaker Sam...

Board of Trustees Oct. 2 recap

Written on October 6, 2015. Posted in News.

On Friday Oct. 2, the Queen’s Board of Trustees — one of Queen’s three governing bodies — held their first quarterly meeting of the academic year. Principal’s verbal report In his verbal report to the Board, Principal Woolf briefly updated the Board on some the recent events on campus, including...

Board of Trustees Oct. 2 preview

Written on October 2, 2015. Posted in News.

On Friday Oct. 2, the Queen’s Board of Trustees will hold their first quarterly meeting of the academic year. The agenda (found here) for the open session features reports from the Investment Committee, the Pension Committee, and Queen’s University Planning Committee along with regularly scheduled...

Interim protocol replaces non-academic discipline system as it’s set for review

Written on September 25, 2015. Posted in News.

Queen’s announced last Friday that an interim protocol will replace its current student non-academic misconduct system while an advisory committee conducts a review of the system as a whole. Principal Daniel Woolf will oversee the review. An advisory committee will be struck that includes representatives...

Non-academic discipline system set for review

Written on September 18, 2015. Posted in News.

Queen’s University announced on Friday that an advisory committee will review its student non-academic misconduct system. Until now, cases of alleged non-academic student misconduct — such as hazing, harassment or any other violation of the Student Code of Conduct — were addressed by the AMS, Athletics...

Student Affairs undermine NAD

Written on January 21, 2014. Posted in Editorials.

The AMS is concerned that the University is encroaching on the mandate of the student-run Non-Academic Discipline system (NAD) at Queen’s. Last week, it was revealed that several students received emails from the Student Affairs office, requesting meetings to discuss something that was left unstated....

Student Affairs undermine NAD

Written on January 21, 2014. Posted in Editorials.

Policy to impose sanctions on student groups

Written on September 17, 2013. Posted in News.

The AMS is drafting a policy that will allow it to sanction entire student organizations as part of its Non-Academic Discipline (NAD) system. Under the new policy, the AMS Judicial Committee will be able to apply sanctions to the members of a student group if they believe they have caused harm to...

Students face ban

Written on June 1, 2011. Posted in News.

Provost Bob Silverman banned six students from campus for the summer, after they were recently caught on a campus building rooftop. If they are summer employees of the University, an exception to this ruling will be made. Silverman told Senate on May 25 that in March he had messaged all students advising...

Tag: non-academic discipline

Non-academic misconduct statistics published for 2016

Former BISC students discuss incidents of sexual misconduct

NAM contract signed after a month long delay

Senate discusses the direction of non-academic misconduct

AMS NAD sees only three cases from May 1 to Oct. 5

NAD review committee members announced

AMS Assembly Recap — Oct. 22

Board of Trustees Oct. 2 recap

Board of Trustees Oct. 2 preview

Interim protocol replaces non-academic discipline system as it’s set for review

Non-academic discipline system set for review

Student Affairs undermine NAD

Student Affairs undermine NAD

Policy to impose sanctions on student groups

Students face ban

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