Attendance Appeal Policies

Responsible Officer
Sandeep Gopalan
Responsible Office
Academics
Approving Body
Board of Trustees
Approval Date
Last Revision
Re-evaluation Date
Departmental Impact
Academics
Publication: Undergraduate Handbook

Policy Statement

Students may appeal attendance decisions by following the procedures outlined below.

Policy Procedures

a) Appeals concerning a professor’s decision concerning make-up work are to be directed in writing to the dean of the school.

b) In extreme circumstances a student may appeal the Maximum Total Number of absences in writing to the Office of the Provost and accompanied by documentation for every absence.

c) Professors may advocate for those students with unusual circumstances, and those students with excused absences will be given due consideration.


Failure to follow this policy may lead to disciplinary action.