Student Advocacy & Judicial Affairs proactively supports the academic mission of Missouri S&T by providing advocacy, prevention, intervention and referral services to students in their living-learning-working communities. These services are designed to foster citizens who exercise personal responsibility, ethical decision-making and cross-cultural competency. Through relations, student conduct processes, and informational programming and intervention efforts, SA & JA strives to provide a safe, orderly and positive campus community

Student Advocacy & Judicial Affairs is responsible for adjudicating alleged violations of the Standard of Conduct. The Standard of Conduct defines behavior expected of all University of Missouri students. Student Advocacy & Judicial Affairs is committed to changing the thought and decision-making process of students through educational and developmental sanctions that challenge their decisions as adults.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Values

The Missouri University of Science and Technology will pursue its vision within an environment that fosters integrity, respect, trust, openness, fairness, quality performance, and accountability.  In doing so, this campus values and is committed to:

Excellence:  As a scholarly community, we are committed to achieving, through individual and collective effort, the highest levels of performance in teaching and scholarship as measured against regional, national, and global standards.

Respect:  As a scholarly community, we value the contributions and diversity of others, holding them in high esteem, and are open to new ideas.

Integrity:  As a scholarly community, we are willing to take an ethical responsibility for our own personal, professional, and academic pursuits.

Entrepreneurial Spirit:  As a scholarly community, we desire to lead in the pursuit and creation of new ideas and knowledge, civic responsibility, and willingness to serve society.

Collaboration:  As a scholarly community, we are committed to creating an environment that promotes and facilitates cooperative and interdisciplinary efforts that transcend traditional boundaries and achieve campus objectives.

Recognition:  As a scholarly community, we acknowledge that the willingness to fulfill any set of values is facilitated by systematic and continual recognition of the people that compose the heart and spirit of our organization.