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Educational response programs are sanctions that are assigned following a violation of University policy; however, these sanctions are not punitive in nature, but are designed to educate students and promote healthy living.
If you have any questions concerning any of the programs listed below, please contact the Office of Student Affairs at 562-1242 or at saffairs@nwmissouri.edu.
This is a two hour program that covers a number of issues related to anger management including basic concepts related to the experience of anger and anger management, and a variety of anger management techniques such as: recognizing anger cues, behavioral techniques, interpersonal techniques, communication techniques, conflict resolution, and cognitive techniques.
Contact: Mike Mattock at mattock@nwmissouri.edu or 562-1220.
The Alcohol Edu Program is an online, science-based course taken by thousands of college student each year. The course provides detailed information about alcohol and its effects on the body and the mind. Alcohol Edu helps to empower students to make well-informed decisions about alcohol and better cope with the drinking behavior of peers. Alcohol Edu is comprised of 6 chapters, each of which is followed by quiz questions,interactive exercises, case studies, or a combination of the three. In addition,to complete the program, students will complete a survey and take a comprehensive final test (a grade of 70 or higher is required to successfully complete the program). This course will take approximately 2 to 3 hours to complete.
Contact: Office of Student Affairs at saffairs@nwmissouri.edu or 562-1242.
This program is designed to educate students on the addiction process and discusses factors that may contribute to addition. The session also helps to dispel common myths regarding marijuana and other drug use, i.e. medical complications, how drugs impari functioning, and "medicinal" fallacies. Students complete a self evaluation checklist and a drug quiz to check their knowledge of drugs and what they do, and also view a 30 minute video in which young adults share their experiences with drug use.
Contact: Ken Thom at thomkt@earthlink.net or Student Affairs at 562-1219 or saffairs@nwmissouri.edu.
Assigned service, like community service, is an unpaid service to a governmental, charitable, or non-profit organization. These hours may be completed on campus or in the community and must be documented with the Coordinator for Volunteer Programs and Service Learning in the Student Affairs Office.
Contact: Amy Nally, Coodinator of Volunteer Programs and Service Learning at 562-1954 or at anally@nwmissouri.edu.