DePauw University, Community Standards Program

TENETS OF THE COMMUNITY STANDARDS PROGRAM

To regard each student as an individual, deserving individual attention, consideration and respect
To consider the facts fully and carefully before resolving any case
To speak candidly and honestly to each student
To hold each student to a high standard of behavior, both to protect the campus community and to promote student moral development
To recognize the reality of human fallibility, as well as the stresses associated with collegiate life and to demonstrate compassion and understanding
To contribute to the educational mission of the University by designing policies, conducting programs and offering instruction that contribute to the intellectual and moral development of the entire student body