Community Code Student Handbook Learning, leadership, faith and service Dakota Wesleyan University Community Code The Dakota Wesleyan University Community Code contains information regarding activities, services, regulations and policies that are important to Dakota Wesleyan University students. The student handbook is not intended to cover every situation that could occur at Dakota Wesleyan University. Anything that is not covered will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis. Additional information is provided in the Dakota Wesleyan University Catalog. Policies contained within this book are reviewed each year at the conclusion of the academic year. Dakota Wesleyan University reserves the right to change policies, fees, schedules and other regulations affecting students when necessary. For more information, call student life at 605-995-2960 or e-mail
[email protected]. DWU provides an environment that supports the teaching/learning mission of the university. Living and learning on our campus is designed to provide a combination of support and independence and a general education that helps to develop an understanding and appreciation of life in a democratic society. Campus living also promotes student development in cooperation, leadership and other personal attributes. Why are you a DWU student? You will have your own answer to this question. Whether you hope to receive a stimulating academic challenge, find a career, meet new friends or enjoy the campus environment, it is important that you identity your goals and expectations in order to receive full benefit of your Wesleyan experience. There are reasons for attending college that may not be clear to you until years after your graduation.