College of Dental Medicine (CDM)—Predoctoral Program 2025–2026 137 • Nothing shall limit the right of NSU’s CDM to immediately remove a student from the college whose conduct disrupts the operation of, or is detrimental to, the college or who has been accused of a violent act or threat or any act that constitutes a violation of state, local, or federal criminal law subject to further proceedings consistent with these rules. A student who has been removed from the college shall not return until given permission to do so by the dean. • Nothing shall prevent the dean from taking action deemed necessary, including removing a matter from the SPC’s consideration whenever, in the dean’s judgment, such action may prevent harm to the health, safety, and welfare of any individual, to school property, or to the integrity of the educational process. • Nothing shall limit the right of the college or any of its representatives or students to file a report with any law enforcement or civil agency. Please refer to the section of this handbook titled SPC Meeting Protocols and Process for further information concerning the procedures relating to the SPC. Academic, Behavioral, and Disciplinary Actions The following language is intended to be illustrative, but not all-encompassing. A. Disciplinary Actions 1. Verbal Reprimand A verbal reprimand is an oral notification to the student that continuation of wrongful conduct may result in more severe disciplinary penalties. A record of the verbal reprimand will be placed in the student’s file. 2. Written Censure A censure is a written reprimand for a violation of specific rules, with the warning that any other violation(s) of the Code of Behavioral Conduct, within a stated period of time, may be cause for more severe disciplinary penalties. The student will be required to sign a document in which the censure is explained. Copies of the document will be given to the student and placed in the student’s file. 3. Restitution Restitution is payment of a specific sum of money to an injured party and/or performance of specified rehabilitative services within a stated period of time.
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