Stetson University
Code of Conduct for Stetson Computer Lab Use

Information Technology

Stetson University

You must present your Stetson Student ID each time you enter the computer labs. Not having a Stetson ID will result in no access to the computer labs. The Lab Assistants have the authority to ask for your ID even while you are working on a computer.

No smoking, drinking or eating is allowed in any computing facility. All open and unopened food, drinks, and tobacco products are prohibited from entering the labs.

You must be considerate of other users. Privacy and concentration are important in the computer labs. If you need to talk to somebody, please do so in a way that does not disturb other lab users.

Lab Assistants are not allowed to debug your program, interpret class assignments, or help with your homework. The Lab Assistants are there to help you with using the technology so that you may complete your work.

The computing labs are an academic resource. The following will not be permitted in the computer labs: games, Internet relay chat software, MUD's, etc.

Lab management is not responsible for any diskettes or belongings left in the computer labs. Please make sure you take your diskettes with you when you leave. If a diskette becomes stuck or jammed in any drive, it will be removed. Data recovery will be attempted for the convenience of the user.

Do not make changes to the hard drive configurations of the computers in the labs.

You are not allowed to copy any documents or applications to the systems hard drive. Academic documents may be temporarily saved to the "C:My Documents" directory for Windows computers or the "Documents" folder on Macintosh desktops. All files are deleted from the "C:My Documents" directory upon each restart of a lab computer and all "Documents" folder is emptied each Monday. Software that is downloaded from the Internet is not to be installed on any lab computer for any purpose. Save your work to your own floppy disk or to your Novell account.

Students are not allowed to print large quantities of flyers, banners or other distribution materials. If print jobs of this nature are Required, one copy may be printed in the labs and copies will need to be processed through the University Print Shop or an alternative printing facility.

Attempting to damage or destroy information on the computers will not be tolerated.

You are expected to leave your computer workstation in the same condition as you found it. This includes putting chairs back in place and exiting all open applications when you leave.

Sexual Harassment of any type will not be tolerated in the computer labs. Examples of sexual harassment may include, but are not limited to: sexual battery, displaying pornographic images, verbal harassment or abuse of a sexual nature, cyber-sex or chat room sex, subtle pressure for sexual activity, etc.

You are responsible for reading and abiding by all signs posted in the labs.

The following disciplinary actions may be taken against violators:

Temporary suspension of computing privileges and violation documented in student's records (or employee's personnel file)

Permanent removal of computing privileges and violation documented in student's records (or employee's personnel file)

University probation with the forfeiting of privileges as stated in Stetson's Student Code of Conduct, Article III, Judicial Policies

University suspension which includes the termination of enrollment for a specified period of time as stated in Stetson's Student Code of Conduct, Article III, Judicial Policies

University expulsion which includes the termination of enrollment for an indefinite period of time as stated in Stetson's Student Code of Conduct, Article III, Judicial Policies
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