AboutUST

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Do I need to read all the policies?
  2. What are the rules of conduct?
  3. What is the process to start a new club or organization?
  4. As a student, how do I go about planning a campus event?

  1. Do I need to read all the policies?

Each student has the responsibility to know and abide by what is contained in these policies and all other applicable university regulations and policies. 

  1. What are the rules of conduct?

The Dean of Students is responsible for enforcement of the Rules of Conduct of the University of St. Thomas.  A student charged with violating the university's Rules of Conduct will be afforded a hearing in accordance with the procedures outlined in Disciplinary Rights & Procedures – Non-Academic.

  1. What is the process to start a new club or organization?

The University of St. Thomas offers a wide variety of student organizations.  Often as the student population changes there is new interest by students to create new organizations.  The process for becoming recognized as an official student organization at St. Thomas is outlined in Procedural Steps for Recognition and Reinstatement:  Clubs and Organizations

  1. As a student, how do I go about planning a campus event?

The St. Thomas Events Request Form is to be utilized by any individual, club, organization or department which is planning to reserve a campus space for an all-campus educational/information event or a sales or solicitation process.  In order to reserve space and/or sponsor an all-campus events, you will need to comply with the procedures outlined in the Event Request Policy