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Reinstatement from academic dismissal

A student who has been academically dismissed must be formally reinstated to be eligible to enroll for classes in a fall/spring semester following the one in which he/she is dismissed.  A student who is dismissed may enroll in summer or winterim classes in an effort to improve his/her cumulative grade point average and academic standing.  A dismissed student is not eligible for financial aid for summer or winterim classes.  Questions about the reinstatement process can be directed to the Academic Standards Office, Roseman 2054.

A student who has been dismissed at the end of a fall/spring semester and wishes to petition for reinstatement must follow the appropriate procedure below that describes his/her situation.

  1. A student who has been dismissed for the first time and wishes to continue his/her enrollment in classes during the fall/spring semester following the one in which he/she was dismissed MUST...

    Submit a complete appeal for reinstatement to the Academic Standards Committee by the proper deadline.  If the appeal is approved by the Committee, the student will be reinstated and remain eligible to be enrolled in the next fall/spring semester's classes.  If the appeal is denied, the student will be ineligible to continue enrollment in the next fall/spring semester and must follow the reinstatement procedure listed in #2 below.                                                                                          

  2. A student who has been dismissed for the first time and will not be enrolled for classes during the fall/spring semester following the one in which he/she was dismissed MUST...

    Apply for readmission with the Undergraduate Admissions Office.  The Admissions Office must approve the application before the student will be eligible to continue.

  3. A student who has been dismissed two or more times and wishes to attend to fall/spring semester following the one in which he/she was last dismissed MUST...

    Submit a complete appeal for reinstatement to the Academic Standards Committee by the proper deadline.  If the appeal is approved by the Committee, the student will be reinstated and remain eligible to be enrolled in the next fall/spring semester's classes.  If the appeal is denied, the student will be ineligible to continue enrollment in the next fall/spring semester and must follow the reinstatement procedure listed in #4 below.

  4. A student who has been dismissed two or more times and will not attend the fall/spring semester following the one in which he/she was last dismissed MUST...

    Submit a complete appeal for reinstatement to the Academic Standards Committee by the proper deadline (the Committee must approve the appeal);
                                                                                         AND
    Submit an application for readmission with the Undergraduate Admissions Office by appropriate deadlines (the Admissions Office must approve the application).