In 1989, the Board of Regents separated these procedures by adopting an administrative code, Chapter UWS 14, which covers academic misconduct. A revised, Chapter UWS 17, continues to cover non-academic misconduct. At several specified points in those system-wide procedures, the Board of Regents either directed or allowed each institution to adopt definitions or procedures which may be unique to individual universities, but which are consistent with the system wide guidelines. The wording of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse student disciplinary procedures is, for the most part, identical to that in UWS 14 and UWS 17 as adopted by the Board of Regents. This chapter describes parking regulations and other prohibited behavior.
Many teams continually rank among the country's best in their respective sport.
UW-L recognizes the educational value of athletic competition and offers a broad program of intercollegiate sports. It is the university's policy to select and maintain a variety of sports which best serve the interests and needs of the student body. The athletic program demonstrates a commitment to equal opportunity for all university students. The intercollegiate athletics program sponsors 19 sports and provides opportunities for participation in a comprehensive, unified program for men and women student-athletes. The purpose of the program is to present and develop high ethical standards, good sportsmanship, scholarship, and excellence in physical skills.