Judicial Affairs

Student Judicial Affairs

The mission of the Office of Student Judicial Affairs is to contribute to the educational mission of the College and to support a safe environment conducive to academic excellence.

Consistent with this mission, the staff members in the Office of Student Judicial Affairs, in conjunction with the deans and faculty of the discipline hearing boards, are committed to the following:

• Educating the community by publishing, distributing, and reviewing the Student Code of Conduct and by presenting information on the Judicial Affairs system to members of this community
  
  
  
• Holding students and student groups accountable and challenging them to accept responsibility for their inappropriate behavior through a developmentally-based process of conduct review and resolution
• Providing an opportunity for students to develop leadership and critical thinking skills in the context of a peer review process
• Protecting the interests and rights of students and the Foothill College community by conducting all business in the Judicial Affairs system in accordance with appropriate state and federal laws, as well as requirements for due process protections.