Graduate Student Grievance Procedure

Grievance Processes

Academic - Please see Board of Regents Policy 2.9

This policy governs academic disputes involving students. Such disputes most commonly arise as a result of student dissatisfaction with assigned grades, but students may also invoke the standards and procedures provided under this policy to challenge academic responses to instances involving alleged student academic misconduct or to challenge other decisions, justified on academic grounds, that affect their participation in or completion of university academic programs.

For faculty:  Academic Appeal Form (log into myU.portal ):  myU.portal>Academics > Graduate View > Graduate Student > Where Do I Go for Help? – Graduate > Graduate School Forms > Academic Appeal Form or http://link.usd.edu/45 
  
For students: Academic Appeal Form (log into myU.portal ):  myU.portal>Academics > Where Do I Go For Help? - Graduate School> Graduate School Forms> Academic Appeal Form or http://link.usd.edu/45  

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Non-academic – Please see Board of Regents Policy 3.4

This policy is the Student Conduct Code.