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on suspension, a student will not be allowed to take any courses at the college. At the bringing an unregistered vehicle on campus may also qualify for a Visitor’s Parking
end of the designated period of time, the student must make formal reapplication for Permit. A Visitor’s Parking Permit should be obtained immediately upon arriving
admission. Disciplinary suspension shall not result in a notation on the student’s per- on campus. Permits are available on campus from the Campus Police Office on
manent record. A notice that a student is currently on suspension and ineligible to return Wadley and Opelika and from the Administrative Office in Valley.
to Southern Union until a certain date shall be attached to the student’s file. When the 4. Vehicles may not be parked in a “no parking” zone.
student is eligible to return, the notice shall be removed. a. Vehicles parked improperly with or without a parking decal showing will be
4. CLASS SUSPENSION ticketed and a $25.00 fine will be assessed. Students’ owing fines will have
A student may be suspended from attending class for improper behavior. Class all college records placed on hold until fines are paid.
suspensions are for the remainder of the semester, and the student will be assigned a b. Vehicles parked improperly can be towed from campus at owner’s
letter grade of “F”. expense.
5. LIBRARY SUSPENSION c. If your car has been towed or booted, contact campus police for retrieval
A student may be suspended from using the library for improper or disruptive be- information.
havior in the library. Suspension will be for a period of time not to exceed the remainder 5. All users of handicapped parking spaces must validate their parking permit.
of the semester. Information on the validation process is available in the Office of Dean
6. CAFETERIA SUSPENSION of Students.
A student may be suspended from using the cafeteria for improper or disruptive 6. No parking on curbs.
behavior in the cafeteria. Suspension will be for a period of time usually not to exceed 7. All traffic signs must be obeyed.
the remainder of the semester. 8. Vehicles left on campus overnight must be registered with the Campus Police.
7. RESIDENCE HALL SUSPENSION 9. No driving and/or parking on the grass, sidewalks or curbs.
A student may be suspended from the residence hall for infraction of residence hall 10. Double parking is prohibited.
rules and regulations. Suspension will be for a designated period of time. 11. Blocking driveways, entrances, and exits to parking areas or buildings is
8. DISCIPLINARY EXPULSION prohibited. Handbook Student
This is the strongest disciplinary restriction. This category of severe penalty 12. Drivers must yield to pedestrians in designated crosswalks.
generally indicates the recipient may not return to the College. Disciplinary expulsion 13. Vehicles must be parked in designated parking spaces.
normally would be the least-used disciplinary action and would be applied only to 14. Residential students (students living in the residence hall/dorm on the Wadley
students who were guilty of chronic misbehavior or a major breach of conduct. Disci- campus) must obtain a dorm decal to be attached to their SU hangtag. The decal
plinary expulsion shall not result in a notation on a student’s permanent record. should be placed in the center of the college seal.
9. RESTITUTION 15. No reckless driving.
Payment will be assessed in the amount necessary to repair damage caused by
student behavior. RESIDENTIAL LIFE
The College’s residence hall is located on the Wadley campus. Applications for
PARKING AND DRIVING REGULATIONS housing may be obtained from the Student Services office on each campus or online at www.
suscc.edu.
Any student who drives a car or other motorized vehicle on any campus, day or night, must Residential living at Southern Union State Community College will be a unique
have liability insurance and must secure and display a parking decal. If more than one experience for many students and can prove to be a most educational and enjoyable experi-
vehicle is driven on campus regularly, each vehicle should have its own decal. Parking decals ence. Rules are inherent in a community living situation. The College has established rules
are $10.00 and will be issued to students registered at Southern Union through the Business and regulations to provide instruction essential to personal freedom, academic achievement
Office. All student parking permits expire at the end of summer term each year. and residential harmony. By selecting Southern Union, a student also agrees to abide by the
standards and regulations of the college. It is now the student’s obligation to become familiar
Parking decals must be displayed on the lower corner of the front windshield on the pas- with the residential policies. Should a resident have any questions, concerns, comments,
senger side. By displaying the decal, the student agrees to abide by the following parking or recommendations they should contact the residential hall council and/or the Coordinator
regulations: of Residence Life. Residential life policies are subject to change by the College.
The College completes an annual Fire Disclosure report. This report is available
1. The speed limit is not to exceed 10 mph on any campus. from the Dean of Students, Chief of Campus Police, Coordinator of Residential Life, and
2. The registered driver is responsible for his automobile regardless of who is the College website at www.suscc.edu.
driving.
3. Visitor’s Parking Permits are issued to non-student campus guests. Students
experiencing car trouble or other extenuating circumstances that necessitate