WSR 22-02-036

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

[Filed December 29, 2021, 3:37 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 172-90 WAC, Student academic integrity.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.35.120(12).

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Update and clarify procedures for academic integrity cases. Simplify the process for adjudicating cases that may result in potential suspensions or expulsions.

Process for Developing New Rule: Negotiated rule making.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Annika Scharosch, 211 Tawanka Hall, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004, phone 509-359-6724, email ascharosch@ewu.edu, website https://inside.ewu.edu/policies/.

December 29, 2021

Annika Scharosch

Associate Vice President