Students | Student Success

Information for Students

Student Rights

The Code outlines the rights and responsibilities for all UK students.

UK's Amnesty Policy

UK cares about the health and safety of all of its community members. As such, UK has an amnesty policy to encourage individuals to seek assistance for others experiencing drug or alcohol-related emergencies.

Details

Conflict Resolution

Experiencing conflict? Check out our tips and resources for managing it.

Resources

Disciplinary Holds

Find out more information about holds the Office of Student Conduct places on student accounts and how to resolve them.

Holds

Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act of 1974

Learn more about students' rights in higher education.

FERPA

Student Conduct Advisors (SCAs)

Advisors are trained and available to help students in the conduct process.

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Receiving a letter from the Office of Student Conduct

If OSC requests to meet with you regarding an a conduct matter, you will receive a letter through a third-party platform called Maxient. The letter will be sent to your UKY email and you will enter your UK ID number (without the 9 at the beginning) as the ID number to access the information. If you are a student organization leader, OSC will email you with the appropriate ID number to use.

Below are images showing the email you will receive and the letter retrieval screen. Any questions about these letters should be directed to OSC at 859-257-3755 or studentconduct@uky.edu.

Email Example

Office of Student Conduct Letter Retrieval Email

Click the “Pick up your letter” button, which will open the Letter Retrieval screen in a separate browser.

Letter Retrieval Example

Office of Student Conduct Website for Letter Retrieval

Enter your ID number (without the 9 at the beginning) and click the “Retrieve Letter” button. If your ID number was entered correctly, your letter will display in the browser.