Code of Conduct
Student Rights
Student Support Services
Campus Acronyms
Safety and Security
100

This program is coordinated by the Office of the Dean of Students to promote a safe and secure environment while upholding the rights of all community members.

What is Community Standards?

100

Students may request this if they are faced with extraordinary circumstances, such as a serious illness, injury, or hospitalization that prevents the student from continuing classes.

What is Emergency / Medical Leave of Absence?

100

Resources include FAFSA, Grants, & Scholarships

What is the Office of Financial Aid?

100

ARC

What is the Academic Resource Center?

100

This is the campus phone number to call for a non-emergency

What is 708-534-4900 or x4900 from a campus phone?

200

This is an administrative notation on a student's account that prevents the student from registering for classes, dropping or adding courses, and/or obtaining transcripts.

What is a hold/registration hold?

200

This practice encourages students to be active bystanders and report potentially risky circumstances (such as alcohol or drug intoxication) without consequence from the university.

Medical Amnesty (Good Samaritan)

200

Resources include Advocate Health Services, Individual & Group Counseling, & Sexual Assault Prevention Education

What is the Counseling and Wellness Center?

200

CWC

What is the Counseling and Wellness Center?

200

The Red Phones are a direct line to what department?

What is the Department of Public Safety (DPS)?

300

Sexual harassment, sexual violence, and gender-based violence are referred to this person.

Who is the Title IX Coordinator?

300

This office provides students who have temporary or permanent disabilities with reasonable accommodations and services in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act

What is Access Services for Students with Disabilities (ASSD)?

300

Resources include tutoring, disability services, Writing Center, study skills, New Student Programs

What is the Academic Resource Center / Student Success Commons?

300

DPS

What is the Department of Public Safety?

300

This sends notifications regarding emergencies to students via cellular and landline phones, email, social media, etc. 

What are GSU Alerts?

400

This is a type of conduct hearing that involves a formal conversation between a respondent and a committee of faculty, staff, and students who have been trained to hear serious / repeat offenses of university and residential policies

What is a Student Conduct Committee Hearing? 

400

Students may file this to review academic decisions made by the university, including, but not limited to issues regarding grades, academic advising, program admission.

What is an academic grievance? 

400

Resources include GSU4U Student Assistance, CARE Team, and Student Absence Notifications

What is the Office of the Dean of Students?

400

ODOS

What is the Office of the Dean of Students?

400

This is where students should go to update their contact information

What is their myGSU portal?

500

This is a conduct hearing that involves a conversation between a student and an administrator for low-level violations / first offenses of university policy.

What is an Administrative Conduct Hearing?

500

This law requires GSU to maintain individual student records for the purpose of providing educational, vocational, and personal services to the student & provides confidentiality of those records

What is the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)? 

500

Resources include Academic Advising, Degree Audit, Study Plans

What is the Undergraduate Academic Advising Center?

500

CSEIP

What is the Center for Student Engagement and Intercultural Programs

500

This plan outlines strategies to protect the life and safety of university students, faculty, and staff, and to preserve university property and assets in the event of an emergency

What is the Emergency Management Plan?

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