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Grievance:
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A “grievance” is a process to obtain a hearing because a student alleges he/she has been treated unfairly with respect to academic, discriminatory, disciplinary, or other official action.
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Grievant:
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The individual or individuals filing the grievance.
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Respondent:
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The individual or office against whom the appeal is filed.
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Advocate:
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An individual selected by the grievant/respondent who can be present for the purposes of support and assistance during a hearing. The advocate can NOT be a witness, is not allowed to speak to the Committee on behalf of the grievant or respondent during the hearing. The advocate cannot be an attorney.
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Working Day:
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A “working day” means a calendar day, except a Saturday, Sunday, Scheduled holiday, summer recess, or other observed by the College.
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Student:
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An individual who is currently enrolled or was enrolled in at least one class at Central Wyoming College.
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