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This policy conforms to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (Buckley Amendment).
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The term student refers to any person who has completed the registration process for any semester at SUNY Morrisville and for whom the College had developed an education record.
Education records are not collections of personally identifiable information pertaining to students; these records are maintained by the College or by…
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The College is committed to enhancing the quality of College life, to protecting the safety and property of the College community, and deterring crime by integrating the best practices of policing with state-of-the-art technology. A critical component of a comprehensive security plan is electronic and video monitoring of public areas. Such monitoring at SUNY Morrisville is conducted in a professional, ethical, and legal manner. Any information…
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When a current registered student is known to have been involved in an emergency [as determined by the College] on property owned or controlled by the College, the institution will attempt to notify the student’s specified emergency contact in a timely manner. In cases where such specific information is unavailable, other sources may be utilized to notify a contact. If non-directory information is needed to resolve an emergency, the college may…
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The Previous Felony Conviction/Previous College Separation (PFC/PCS) Committee at SUNY Morrisville requires an authorization for release of information and may require supplemental information from candidates who indicate that they have been convicted of a felony, have a pending felony charge or have been separated (suspended or expelled) from another college for disciplinary misconduct. Once the college has received all requested supplemental…
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All students and guests are prohibited from intentionally or maliciously setting fires; falsely reporting a fire (a felony); discharging fire extinguishers without cause; tampering with safety or fire-fighting equipment; failing to immediately vacate a building at the sound of a fire alarm; hampering fire evacuation or investigation procedures; fastening stair doors, exit doors, or area doors in an open position; failing to keep corridors,…
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Abuse of alcohol and other drugs can create life-threatening situations that require immediate response from emergency services personnel. If you see someone who needs help, please DO THE RIGHT THING, BE A GOOD BYSTANDER. Call New York State University Police at SUNY Morrisville 315-684-6410 for help. While the College cannot eliminate consequences resulting from violations of the Student Code of Conduct or state and federal law, efforts will be…
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All guests on Campus at any time must conform to all College regulations. Those who do not will be required to leave. In the event of law violation or noncompliance with a request to leave, he/she shall be considered a trespasser and University Police will be notified. A residence hall guest is any person other than a registered resident of the building in which that person is located [for any period of time] at all SUNY Morrisville residences.…
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SUNY Morrisville is dedicated to fostering a positive environment for learning and ensuring the safety, rights, and dignity of every member of the College community, where each is free to express themselves and enjoy reasonable access to an education, institutional resources, employment, and participation in institutional programs and activities. To that end, students are encouraged to assume individual responsibility for respecting the rights…
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Chapter 22 of the Laws of 1999 of the State of New York establishes certain requirements for investigation of violent felonies and reporting of missing students on college campuses in New York State. "Missing Student" means any student of the College subject to the provisions of Section 355(17) of the New York State Education Law, who resides in a facility owned or operated by the College and who is reported to the College as missing from his or…
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This Residence Hall-specific procedure is in accordance with New York State Personal Property Law, Civil Code [Article 7-B] concerning Lost and Found Objects, and the SUNY Morrisville Council Policy concerning confiscation. The safekeeping of student property is the responsibility of each individual student and no reimbursement can be expected from the College for the loss or theft of any property for any cause. Rooms should remain locked and…