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All Rights Reserved. 2880 U.S. Hwy. 231 S. • Lafayette, IN 47909 • 765.471.8883 http://www.schooldatebooks.com • [email protected] 010231_9144 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome.........................................................................4 Spiritual Life...............................................................16 Our Mission................................................................4 The Local Church.....................................................16 Theme Verse...............................................................4 Chapel.......................................................................16 The Emmaus Experience............................................4 Chapel Attendance....................................................16 Core Values.................................................................4 Chapel Requirement Not Met...................................17 Institutional Goals.......................................................5 Chapel Exemptions...................................................17 Educational Goals.......................................................5 Chapel Decorum.......................................................17 Doctrinal Statement....................................................5 Spiritual Emphasis Days...........................................17 Personnel........................................................................6 Christian Ministry Seminars.....................................18 Office of the President................................................6 Campus Community Groups....................................18 Office of the Chancellor.............................................6 Floor Chapel.............................................................18 Department of Academic Affairs................................6 Servant Leadership Training (SLT)..........................18 Department of Administration and Finance................7 Community Life..........................................................19 Department of Advancement......................................8 Front Desk................................................................19 Board of Trustees........................................................8 Photocopying............................................................19 Schedules........................................................................9 Open Areas...............................................................19 Dining Room Schedule...............................................9 Announcements........................................................20 Library Schedule.........................................................9 School Vehicles.........................................................20 Residence Hours.........................................................9 Bicycles....................................................................20 Class Schedules..........................................................9 Snow Parking Policy................................................20 Academic Life..............................................................10 Employment..............................................................21 Classroom Comportment..........................................10 Dining Hall...............................................................21 Library Comportment...............................................10 Counseling Services.................................................21 Grading, Attendance, and Examinations..................10 Residence Life..............................................................22 Empower...................................................................11 Resident Dorm Policy...............................................22 English Composition Requirement...........................11 Room Privacy...........................................................22 Bible Reading Requirement......................................11 Room Inspections.....................................................22 Credit Hour Load......................................................11 Room Entry...............................................................22 Directed Study Courses............................................11 Room Assignments...................................................22 College Level Examination Program (CLEP)..........12 Room Furnishings.....................................................23 Audit of Courses.......................................................12 Room Decorations....................................................23 Cheating/Plagiarism Policy......................................12 Restricted Items........................................................23 Class Withdrawal Policy...........................................12 Pets............................................................................23 Incomplete................................................................13 Electrical Appliances/Cooking.................................23 Grade Appeal Process...............................................13 Quiet Hours...............................................................23 Repeat of Courses.....................................................13 Curfew......................................................................24 Change of Major.......................................................13 Laundry.....................................................................24 Academic Probation.................................................13 Personal Property Insurance.....................................24 Withdrawal................................................................14 Non-Resident Students.............................................24 Disability Services....................................................14 Overnight Information..............................................24 Final Credits.............................................................14 Campus Guests.........................................................25 Graduation................................................................14 Vacation Periods Housing Policy.............................25 Student Concerns Policy...........................................14 Moving Out...............................................................25 Formal Complaints...................................................15 Summer Housing and Storage..................................25 2 Community Standards...............................................26 Campus Safety.............................................................38 Integrity and Respect................................................26 Security.....................................................................38 Physical Appearance.................................................26 Student ID Card and Room Key Campus Attire...........................................................26 Replacement Policy..............................................38 Special Events...........................................................27 Personal Property......................................................38 Dating Relationships & Sexual Purity......................27 Tornado Warning......................................................38 Displays of Affection................................................28 Fire............................................................................39 Engagements and Marriages.....................................28 Active Shooter..........................................................39 Firearms and Weapons..............................................28 Missing Persons........................................................40 Fireworks..................................................................28 Internet and Social Media Safety..............................40 Practical Jokes..........................................................28 Motor Vehicle Regulations.......................................40 Media and Technology..............................................28 Health...........................................................................41 Tobacco, Alcohol, Illegal Drugs, and Nightlife.........30 General Information..................................................41 Dancing.....................................................................30 In Case of Emergency...............................................41 Discipline and Accountability....................................31 Illness........................................................................41 Confrontation/Counseling........................................31 Health Plan...............................................................41 Write-Ups..................................................................31 Organizations..............................................................41