Academic Honesty at Western
“Upholding Academic Honesty is integral to the educational mission of Western Washington University (WWU), particularly in assessment and recognition of student performance. Recognizing the intention of WWU to promote and sustain a culture of integrity, this policy serves a key role as part of a comprehensive program to encourage behaviors of integrity and discourage violations of such behavior. All students and faculty of WWU are responsible for being familiar with this policy and the processes for reporting and appealing violations that it includes.” (WWU Academic Honesty Page)
Student Conduct Code & Process
The Office of Student Life provides help for students, faculty, staff, and family to advance Western Washington University’s educational mission by: supporting students experiencing crisis or difficult situations and coordinating resources at Western and in the community (like non-medical leaves of absence); educating students on Western’s Student Conduct Process, and assisting students in understanding and navigating the University’s policies and processes. OSL works with Basic Needs, a centralized source of assistance, connecting students with necessary support including food insecurity, housing concerns, or financial instability. OSL also works with Office of Off-Campus Living which helps students learn about the basics of renting, their rights & responsibilities as a tenant, and accessing basic needs.
FERPA at Western
For their WWUHS courses, students are considered Western students. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) applies to all WWUHS students.
Syllabi Policies for Students
A guide to all of the important policies for WWUHS and all Western students.
Ethical Conduct with WWU Network and Computing Resources
This policy includes your responsibilities outlined under the General Computing Policy which includes your Western ID and password.