• Grievance Procedure

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office/Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 17, 2022 Policy Narrative Every person in the University community is responsible for compliance with this policy. The Equal Opportunity Officer and has been given day-to-day responsibility for implementing this policy by the President. Grievances Grievances or complaints alleging a…

  • Hazing and Other New Member Initiations

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office/Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 17, 2022 Policy Narrative Hazing has been defined under section 6450 of the Education Law as any action or situation which recklessly or intentionally endangers mental or physical health or involves the consumption of liquids, liquor, or drugs for the…

  • Gambling Policy

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office/Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 17, 2022 Policy Narrative Gambling is not permitted on campus, with the exception of raffles by recognized student organizations which are approved by the Student Activities Office. Student-athletes and all staff that are directly associated with athletics are prohibited from…

  • Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office/Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 17, 2022 Policy Narrative Daemen University complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Pursuant to this law, the University shall maintain the confidentiality of student education records and shall not release them to any person or entity…

  • Dissents and Demonstrations

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office/Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 17, 2022 Policy Narrative Daemen University strives to create an environment in which diverse opinions can be expressed and heard in a safe and respectful manner. As a private university, Daemen wants to ensure that all members of our campus…

  • Bias Reporting

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office/Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 17, 2022 Policy Narrative Daemen University employs an online Bias Reporting Form designed to assist the University in promoting an environment that fosters civility and mutual respect for all. Members of the Daemen community may use the online form to…

  • Alcohol and Other Drug Policies

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office/Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 17, 2022 Policy Narrative Student Activities Student Activities Daemen University allows students who comply with the New York State minimum drinking age of 21 years of age to consume alcohol as a privilege, but not as a right, and within…

  • Whistleblower Policy

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 18, 2022 Policy Narrative Daemen University requires all trustees, officers, and employees to observe high standards of business and personal ethics in the conduct of their duties and responsibilities. As employees and representatives of the University, we must practice honesty…

  • Student Code of Conduct

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office-Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 18, 2022 Policy Narrative In addition to the policies listed in various sections of this handbook, the Daemen University Student Code of Conduct outlines behaviors that are prohibited at the University. The specific items are not meant to serve as…

  • Public Health Emergency

    Policy Author:Student Affairs Responsible Office-Department:Student Affairs Effective Date of Policy:August 18, 2022 Policy Narrative Daemen University prioritizes the safety and well-being of its community members above all else. Therefore, all policies and procedures that are outlined as part of the University’s official response to a public health emergency must be…