Core Values: Respect
Core Value: Respect
Rockford University students show positive regard for each other and for the community. Behavior that violates this value includes, but is not limited to:
29) Harm to Persons
Intentionally or recklessly causing physical harm or endangering the health or safety of any person.
30) Threatening Behaviors
- Threat. Written or verbal conduct that causes a reasonable expectation of injury to the health or safety of any person or damage to any property.
- Intimidation. Intimidation defined as implied threats or acts that cause a reasonable fear of harm in another.
31) Bullying and Cyberbullying
Bullying and cyberbullying are repeated and/or severe aggressive behaviors that intimidate or intentionally harm or control another person physically or emotionally, and are not protected by freedom of expression.
32) Hazing
ROCKFORD UNIVERSITY HAZING POLICY
The Rockford University Hazing Policy is located at the University Policies & Regulations Page.
33) Intimate Partner/Relationship Violence
Violence or abuse by a person in an intimate relationship with another;
34) Stalking
Stalking is a course of conduct directed at a specific person that is unwelcome and would cause a reasonable person to feel fear;
35) Sexual Misconduct
Includes, but is not limited to, sexual harassment, non-consensual sexual contact, non-consensual sexual intercourse, and/or sexual exploitation (See the Title IX: Sex/Gender-Based Discrimination & Sexual Misconduct Policy for further information);
36) Public Exposure
Includes deliberately and publicly exposing one’s intimate body parts, public urination, defecation, and public sex acts.
