Student Rights and Responsibilities (SRR) guides and supports students in addressing a broad spectrum of issues that may act as barriers to their success. Using a student-centered lens, the members of the SRR team will:
- Act with Honesty, Integrity and with Respect toward all individuals who seek assistance or services
- Promote and Support a community atmosphere that is conducive to academic success
- Uphold the University expectations via the Student Code of Conduct by conducting impartial interventions, investigations, and adjudications in an effort to assist students in reaching their academic and personal goals
- Respond promptly to all complaints and seek equitable resolutions
- Provide resources, education, and support that will proactively reduce risks to all members of the campus community
- Actively promote student rights
Programs and Offerings
Education and Outreach
- Title IX and sexual misconduct
- Risk management
- Academic integrity
- Alcohol education
- Behavioral intervention
- Bystander intervention training
- Implicit bias Training
Policy Interpretation and Enforcement
- Formal and informal resolution of violations
- Assignment of sanctions
- Hearings and due process
Grievances and Problem Solving
- Grievance processing
- Contact with faculty for medical absences
- Facilitate processes
- Identification of resources
Vaqueros Step Up! – Bystander Intervention
- Active bystander training
- Intervention strategies
- Support training
Staff Directory
Student Rights and Responsibilities
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Jay Arellano |
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Gloria Garcia |
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Catherine Vela |
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Kris Yzaguirre |




