PDFWAC 478-121-040

Jurisdiction of the university.

(1) The scope of the university's jurisdiction includes reports that prohibited conduct occurred:
(a) On any university premises or in connection with any university-sponsored program or activity, regardless of the location of the program or activity; or
(b) Off campus (i.e., conduct that does not occur on university premises or in the context of a university-sponsored program or activity) where: The university reasonably determines that the conduct adversely affects a university interest or, has continuing adverse effects or may create a hostile environment on university premises or in the context of a university-sponsored program or activity.
(2) Nothing in this conduct code shall be construed to limit academic action that may be taken by schools, colleges, or programs against a respondent based on an established violation of this conduct code that demonstrates a failure to meet the academic and/or professional standards of the school, college, or program.
(3) If a respondent withdraws from the university (or fails to reenroll) while a conduct proceeding is pending, the university may move forward with the conduct proceeding and, if so, the respondent will be provided with a continued opportunity to participate.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.20.130. WSR 17-15-068, § 478-121-040, filed 7/14/17, effective 8/18/17.]