Nursing Student Handbook 2012-2013

Jurisdiction of University Policies and Procedures ........................................ 49 Lake Swimming .................................................... 49 Life-Threatening Behavior................................... 49 Littering/Projecting Objects................................. 50 Misuse of Telephones............................................ 50 Noise ..................................................................... 50 Off-Campus Violations......................................... 50 Parent/Legal Guardian Notification.................... 50 Parking and Traffic Policies.................................. 50 Pets......................................................................... 51 Privacy of Records (FERPA)................................ 51 Release of Student Information ....................... 52 Deceased Student Records ............................... 52 HIPAA Statement ............................................ 52 Public Laws ........................................................... 53 Sexual Misconduct and Harassment ................... 53 Sexual Misconduct Policy ................................ 53 Harassment Statement ..................................... 55 Sexual Harassment Policy ................................ 55 Solicitation and Posting Policy ........................... 57 Stalking ................................................................. 57 Student Publications ............................................ 57 Theft or Unauthorized Possession ....................... 58 Title IX Compliance Policy.................................. 58 Tobacco-Free Policy.............................................. 58 Travel ..................................................................... 59 Trespass Policy ...................................................... 59 Unauthorized Entry ............................................. 59 Unauthorized Possession of University Property .......................................... 59 Use of University Vehicles................................... 60 Vandalism or Destruction of University Property............................................... 60 Weapons ................................................................ 60 Worthless Checks ................................................ 60 NSU RESOURCES Alumni Association ............................................. 63 Academic Services................................................ 63 ATMs .................................................................... 63 Bookstore .............................................................. 64 Campus Shuttle ................................................... 65 Career Development ........................................... 65 Computing Facilities ............................................ 65 Don Taft University Center................................. 66 Enrollment and Student Services ........................ 67 Office of International Affairs (OIA).............. 67 Office of Student Financial Assistance ........... 68 Student Employment........................................ 69 Satisfactory Academic Progress........................ 69 Veterans Benefits............................................... 70 Office of the University Bursar ........................ 71 Office of the University Registrar.................... 72 Office of Undergraduate Admissions............... 74 University Call Center and One-Stop Shop .. 74 Libraries ................................................................ 74 Miami Dolphins Training Facility ...................... 75 Nova Singers ........................................................ 75 NSU Athletics ..................................................... 75 NSU Student Counseling .................................... 76 SharkPrint ............................................................. 76 Public Safety ......................................................... 77 Recreation ............................................................ 78 Residential Life and Housing .............................. 78 Shark Dining Services .......................................... 80 Dining Locations............................................... 80 Meal Plans ......................................................... 81 Undergraduate Student Success........................... 82 University Health Care Centers.......................... 82 Sanford L. Ziff Health Care Center ................ 82 Campus Pharmacy ............................................ 83 Volunteerism and Civic Engagement.................. 83 Wireless Networking—NSU WINGS ................ 84 Women’s Resource Institute ................................ 84 ACADEMIC CENTER SPECIFIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES—HEALTH PROFESSIONS DIVISION Building Hours ...................................................... 87 Yearly Fees and Expenses...................................... 87 Charges and Payments.......................................... 87 Late Payment Fee.................................................. 87 Late Registration................................................... 88 Consequences for Nonpayment........................... 88 Tuition Credit Policy............................................ 88 Short-Term Preloans............................................. 88 Return of Title IV Funds ...................................... 89 HPD Library.......................................................... 89 Lost and Found...................................................... 90 Microcomputer Laboratories ................................ 90 Student Lounge/Student Area ............................. 91 HPD POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Acceptance of Professional Fees .......................... 91 AIDS Policy .......................................................... 91