Student Academic Services
Academic Suspension & Dismissal Appeals
A student who wishes to appeal academic suspension and/or dismissal must appeal in writing to Student Academic Services by the appeals deadline in the academic calendar that is published in the Undergraduate Bulletin and semester Schedule of Courses. Academic suspension appeals are considered in cases where circumstances beyond the student's control have interfered with the student's academic performance.
Events⁄Circumstances that Merit an Appeal:
- Personal or family emergency.
- Unanticipated, serious medical difficulty (excluding chronic conditions--students are responsible for properly balancing work with known chronic conditions).
- Serious psychological difficulty.
Information to be included in the appeal:
- State the academic term of suspension you are appealing.
- Explain the events/circumstances that were detrimental to your academic performance.
- Attach any supporting documentation of events/circumstances that merit your appeal.
- Describe how the events/circumstances in your appeal have been resolved.
- Describe your plans for ensuring satisfactory academic performance in the coming academic term, should your appeal be approved.
Contact Student Academic Services at sasquest@uncg.edu or 336.334.5730 for additional information.
In order to appeal to return to classes; the appeal must be submitted by this date.
| Summer 2009 | May 18, 2009 by 5:00 p.m.* |
|---|---|
| Fall 2009 | June 22, 2009 by 5:00 p.m.** |
| August 18, 2009 by 5:00 p.m. |
* For students who plan to attend Summer Session.
** For students who plan to live on-campus for the Fall 2009 semester.
Appeals will not be accepted after the Committee meets.