On June 8, 2025, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will conduct a non-academic misconduct hearing at 2:00 PM in Student Union 344. The purpose of this meeting is to address allegations of misconduct that do not pertain to academic performance. This session is a formal procedure that will involve the review of specific cases, ensuring that all parties receive a fair evaluation.
The meeting will be led by Abby Meddaugh, who can be contacted at [email protected] or by phone at (414) 229-4632 for any inquiries regarding the hearing. It is important for attendees to note that the proceedings may enter a closed session. This is in accordance with Wisconsin state statutes, specifically Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(a) and Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f). These statutes allow for a closed session when deliberating on cases that involve judicial or quasi-judicial trials, as well as when considering sensitive personal information or disciplinary data concerning individuals.
The implications of this hearing extend beyond the immediate participants. Non-academic misconduct can have significant consequences for students, affecting both their personal and professional futures. The university is committed to upholding its standards and ensuring a safe environment for all students.
As the date approaches, the university community will be watching closely to see how this situation develops. The outcomes of such hearings can set precedents for future conduct and behavior expectations among students. It underscores the importance of maintaining integrity and accountability within the university framework.
More details about the hearing process and any potential outcomes will be released following the session. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee continues to prioritize transparency and fairness in its disciplinary procedures, reinforcing its commitment to an educational environment grounded in respect and responsibility.
