Concordia's Thursday Report

Vol. 29, No.2

September 23, 2004

 

Academic Hearing Panel Report Sept. 1, 2003 – Aug. 31, 2004

 

There were a total 340 Incident Reports filed during the time period covered by this report.

Of the 248 charges that were upheld at the faculty level, a total of 23 Academic Hearing Panels (AHPs) were requested by the student and an additional 13 cases were sent directly to a hearing by the Dean’s delegate. Of these 36 requests, 15 hearings were held between March and June 2004, an additional seven are scheduled for the month of September 2004 and 14 hearings remain to be scheduled in the fall 2004 semester.

**Please note that hearing requests pending or resulting from cases in the previous academic year (26 in total) were held between September 2003-February 2004.

There were eight requests for permission to appeal decisions of an AHP filed during the period of this report. Permission for an Appeals Panel was granted in one case, however, the appeal itself was denied.

Table A: Number and Disposition of Incident Reports received by Faculty Offices

Faculty Dismissed Upheld Sent Directly to Hearing Pending Total
Arts and Science 20 153 10 18 202
Engineering and Computer Science 12 29 1 2 44
Fine Arts 0 4 0 1 5
John Molson School of Business 19 44 0 5 68
School of Graduate Studies 1 18 1 1 21
Total 52 248 13 27 340

Prepared August 31, 2004, University Secretariat