Academics
Academic Bankruptcy Policy
Purpose In accordance with Part Two, Chapter I, Section X of University of Louisiana System Board Rules regarding academic renewal, the University established this policy for academic bankruptcy. Policy Academic bankruptcy provides students with a fresh...
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McNeese State University complies with Standards 10.1 and 10.2 of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Principles of Accreditation: Foundations for Quality Enhancement by publishing an online academic catalog, which...
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McNeese State University upholds the principle of academic freedom and complies with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Principles of Accreditation Standard 6.4 regarding academic freedom as well as Part...
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Purpose The purpose of the Academic Integrity Policy is to provide students, faculty, and staff with guidelines about expectations for academic integrity, what behaviors violate academic integrity, and the process for addressing academic integrity issues. McNeese...
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Purpose McNeese State University conducts periodic reviews of all academic programs for quality and effectiveness. The academic program review process directs academic departments to conduct self-studies that examine a program’s faculty, curriculum, student success, and...
Read PolicyAwarding of Honorary Degrees
In accordance with University of Louisiana System Board Rules Part Two, Chapter I, Section VI, the University may grant honorary degrees to persons who have made substantial achievements in literary, artistic, scientific, or technical fields...
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In accordance with Part Two, Chapter I, Section VI of University of Louisiana System Board Rules, a deceased student who did not complete all requirements for their undergraduate degree at the time of death may...
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Purpose Unless stipulated otherwise, all time and/or semester references in this policy refer to the semester during which a candidate participates in the commencement ceremony. Eligibility for Participation in the Commencement Ceremony A candidate is...
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The administration of McNeese State University supports strict compliance with the provisions of copyright law as outlined in Title 17 of the United States Code and University of Louisiana System Policy and Procedures Memorandum FS-III.VI.-1a....
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Purpose The University recognizes that student attendance and active participation in courses directly contribute to academic success. This policy establishes regulations and procedures for course attendance and participation, withdrawal from courses, and resignation from the...
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