General Administration

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Northern Arizona University’s primary concern is for the health and welfare of its community members. Accordingly, the University prohibits the illicit use of alcohol and other drugs on University property or in connection with University-sanctioned activities or events wherever located. The University recognizes substance abuse as a serious health and safety issue and offers comprehensive education, prevention, and referral services. The University will support students and employees who seek its assistance in confronting a substance abuse problem. At the same time, the University will hold all community members responsible for their behavior. This policy is adopted in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act and the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act. This policy does not address the sale of alcohol on University property.

Policy Code: TBD
Responsible Executives: Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs,
Vice President for Student Affairs and Chief Human Resources Officer
Responsible Offices: Office of the Dean of Students and Human Resources
Effective Date: June 7, 2011
Last Revised:
Contacts: Dean of Students; Director, Human Resources Program,
Vice Provost for Academic Personnel

View the DRAFT Policy

Keywords:

Alcohol
Controlled substances
Drugs
Illegal drugs
Impairment
Medical marijuana
Prescription drugs