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Southern California University of Health Sciences - Consumer Information Guide

SCU distributes this Consumer Information Guide which includes a notice of the availability of information required pursuant to specific requirements under the Higher Education Opportunity Act. Read this PDF and know SCUHS consumer information guide.

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Campus Safety<br />

The primary concern <strong>of</strong> the Department <strong>of</strong> Campus Security is the safety and security <strong>of</strong> all<br />

members <strong>of</strong> the campus community. In compliance with U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Education Rules<br />

and Regulations CFR 34, Part 668.46 which is commonly referred to as the Jeanne Clery Act, we<br />

post crime statistics and other important information such as current campus policies concerning<br />

security <strong>of</strong> and access to campus facilities, programs <strong>of</strong>fered to inform students and employees<br />

about crime prevention, the reporting <strong>of</strong> crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. This website<br />

contains complete on-campus crime statistics. Paper copies <strong>of</strong> this report are available upon<br />

request from the Department <strong>of</strong> Campus Safety 16200 Amber Valley Dr. Whittier, CA 90604.<br />

(562) 947-8755 x 515 or<br />

https://my.scuhs.edu/ICS/icsfs/Annual_Security_Report_2014_final.pdf?target=6b4a3cfbc326-415b-b029-f7d56a72ba78<br />

Emergency Response and Notification System<br />

Effective communication is one <strong>of</strong> the major challenges in emergency management. We have a<br />

comprehensive emergency notification system including on campus phone voicemail and email.<br />

Details are available through the Department <strong>of</strong> Campus Safety<br />

https://my.scuhs.edu/ICS/icsfs/Annual_Security_Report_2014_final.pdf?target=6b4a3cfbc326-415b-b029-f7d56a72ba78<br />

Institutional Drug and Alcohol Policy<br />

The Policy on Alcohol and Other Drugs is published annually in MySCU. Student conduct<br />

regulations prohibit the unlawful use, possession, sale, delivery, manufacturing, consumption or<br />

distribution <strong>of</strong> alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs by students and student organizations. Other<br />

alcohol-related and drug-related misconduct is also prohibited. Sanctions are detailed for<br />

students who violate this policy. These policies may be obtained at:<br />

https://my.scuhs.edu/ICS/icsfs/Drug_and_Alcohol_Awareness_Program_2015_final.pdf?ta<br />

rget=0a48ba7d-8d6a-4780-9e33-36d7a51dcda0<br />

Federal Student Financial Aid Penalties for Drug Law Violations<br />

Students who are currently enrolled and are completing the FAFSA will be asked: "Have you<br />

been convicted for the possession <strong>of</strong> or sale <strong>of</strong> illegal drugs for an <strong>of</strong>fense that occurred while<br />

you were receiving federal student aid?"<br />

Students who answer "Yes" will be asked an additional series <strong>of</strong> questions to determine if the<br />

conviction affects their eligibility for federal student aid.<br />

Students convicted <strong>of</strong> a federal or state <strong>of</strong>fense <strong>of</strong> selling or possessing illegal drugs that<br />

occurred while they were receiving federal student aid should still complete and submit the<br />

FAFSA to determine if there is aid for which they are still eligible. Students who leave question<br />

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