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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The student sends a written request to the UG-ARC Chair requesting an appeal. With this request, | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The student sends a written request to the UG-ARC Chair requesting an appeal. With this request, | ||
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<li>The student is required to submit the written evidence to the UG-ARC Chair, no later than 10 University days after the challenged grade was posted or received </li> | |||
<li>The student will be required to: | |||
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<li>Formally request an academic appeal by the UG-ARC </li> | |||
<li>Provide written evidence with example utilizing one or both terms (prejudiced, capricious) to determine if there is just cause for the academic review/appeal. | |||
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<li>This documentation must include basic demographics and a specific description of the faculty's behavior with specific example(s) of capricious and/or prejudiced behaviors </li> | |||
<li>State a list of witnesses which are UNMC students or faculty. </li> | |||
<li>The name of a faculty advisor the student has chosen (if a faculty advisor is chosen) </li> | |||
<li>A request for additional time if needed. </li> | |||
<li>A request to appear before the committee, if needed. | |||
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<li>The student is also required in this written information to include a request to appear personally before the committee if the student wishes to do so and if a hearing is granted. </li> | |||
<li>Include any request for additional time if appropriate which must address consideration related to the start of the next semester. </li> | |||
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<li>Upon receiving the student’s request for appeal, the UG-ARC Chair will provide the student with an electronic link to the Academic and Professional Performance Policies section of the current UNMC Student Handbook via the student’s UNMC email. | |||
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<li>Delivery Receipt with University email will serve as confirmation that the student has received this information. </li> | |||
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<li>The UG-ARC Chair receives the appeal request and chooses 4 subcommittee faculty members and 1 student member for the UG-ARC Appeal Hearing Board. This UG-ARC Hearing Board is assigned to the specific student appeal. | |||
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<li>The UG-ARC Hearing Board will decide if the hearing will be held, or not, and have the choice to review information in closed session. | |||
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<li>Faculty may appear if desired or called to testify, may present prior submitted evidence, and answer questions from the UG-ARC Hearing Board.</li> | |||
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<li>When the UG-ARC Hearing Board determines a hearing is warranted: | |||
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<li>The student will appear, if requested by the UG-ARC Hearing Board and if requested by the student. </li> | |||
<li>The student faculty advisor may be present at the hearing but may not actually participate in the proceedings unless the UG-ARC chair specifically permits.</li> | |||
<li>Faculty may appear if desired or called to testify, may present prior submitted evidence, and answer questions from the UG-ARC Hearing Board.<ol type="1"><li>Faculty may also refuse any listed items in 4 (d) b (iii).</li></ol> | |||
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<li>The UG-ARC Hearing Board members may question witnesses.<ol type="1"><li>Witness must be UNMC students or faculty and a list must be provided to the UG-ARC Chair by the date set for submission of materials. </li></ol> | |||
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<li>The UG-ARC Hearing Board will determine a hearing will be held in the case of academic dismissal or suspension. | |||
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<li>The Dean will be consulted in the case of academic dismissal or suspension </li> | |||
<li>The student and faculty will appear in the case of academic dismissal or suspension </li> | |||
<li>The student faculty advisor may be present at the hearing but may not actually participate in the proceedings unless the UG-ARC chair specifically permits. <ol type="i"><li>Faculty called to testify, may present prior submitted evidence, and answer questions from the UG-ARC Hearing Board.</li><li>The UG-ARC Hearing Board members may question witnesses.<ol type="1"><li>Witness must be UNMC students or faculty and a list must be provided to the UG-ARC Chair by the date set for submission of materials. </li></ol></li></ol> | |||
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<li>UG-ARC Hearing Board proceedings will be conducted as confidential proceedings. | |||
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<li>At any time during the appeal process, the student will be entitled to examine the student’s school file and any materials which were used in determining the challenged grade.</li> | |||
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<li>A majority vote of the UG-ARC Hearing Board will determine the appeal outcome. </li> | |||
<li>The student requesting the academic appeal will receive a decision on the appeal and, if a hearing is held, the student will receive a digital copy of the hearing, which will be considered the official copy. | |||
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<li>When there is a hearing, the student may record, at their own expense, any hearing or proceeding at which the student is present, but this will not be recognized as an official recording. </li> | |||
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<li>The UG-ARC Hearing Board Chair shall submit the report and conclusions of the appeal in writing to the Undergraduate Program Director within 5 days after determining the final decision. | |||
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<li>The UG-ARC Chair will notify the student and the faculty. The Undergraduate Program Director will notify the Division Assistant Dean, the Associate Dean of Academic Programs, and the Dean.</li> | |||
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