Upholding Monarch Standards
Our community standards are based upon ideals of the Monarch Creed. The Code of Student Conduct further establishes specific standards for student behavior. In addition, the Honor Code embodies Old Dominion University's standards to guide students as scholars in the academic endeavors.
Information for Respondents
A respondent is any student or student organization accused of violating the Code of Student Conduct. It is essential for respondents to fully understand the conduct process.
Information for Witnesses
If you have been identified as someone with knowledge of a specific incident, you will be asked to attend the hearing to share your perspective of what occurred.
Conduct Advisors
A conduct advisor is a trained member of the Old Dominion University community who can assist and support a student through the student conduct process.
Appeals
Conduct conferences do not have an appeal process. If you are the respondent and you attended your hearing, you may appeal the decision of a Conduct Officer or panel for particular guidelines.
Sanctions
Sanctions are developmental tools that enable conduct officers to respond to student's documented misconduct in developmentally appropriate ways.
Student FAQ & Terminology
Frequently asked questions resource for students and a list of common terminology used during the student conduct process.
Code of Student Conduct
The Code of Student Conduct is a University policy that outlines appropriate student behavior and the consequences for students failing to conduct themselves in a manner compatible with the University’s educational mission.
