NWU Policies

Although Nebraska Wesleyan University seeks to maintain the most up-to-date policy online, policies are subject to change by the University and are updated periodically for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with best practices. For more information about a specific policy, contact the owner of the policy.

  1. Animals on Campus
    Policy regarding when it is or is not acceptable to bring animals onto campus.
  2. Anti-Hazing
    Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) strictly prohibits all forms of hazing. Hazing undermines NWU’s mission, values, and commitment to student safety and wellbeing.
  3. Candidates for elected political office
    Policy regarding events attended by political candidates or for the purpose of supporting a candidate.
  4. Code of Student Conduct
    The Code of Student Conduct outlines behavioral standards of student conduct at NWU.
  5. Commitment to Students with Disabilities
    providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations to ensure equal opportunity
  6. Counseling Policies
    Policies related to personal counseling services
  7. Drug Abuse and Alcohol Prevention Program (DAAPP) Policy for Students
    Nebraska Wesleyan urges all people to exercise mature judgment and social responsibility when making decisions regarding the use of alcoholic beverages and other drugs. This policy reinforces NWU expectations and outlines federal and state laws.
  8. Emotional Support Animal Policy and Procedures
    Policies governing ESAs in Residence Halls
  9. Inclement Weather Policy
    Procedures for closing the university due to weather conditions
  10. International Student Insurance Requirement
    All international students with F-1 or J-1 student visas registered for classes at NWU are required to have health insurance. This policy outlines the details of this requirement.
  11. Medical Withdrawal
    Withdrawal from all classes due to medical issues
  12. Missing Person Policy
    Nebraska Wesleyan University has developed this investigation and notification policy regarding students who reside in on-campus housing and have been reported as missing.
  13. Non-Discrimination and Harassment Policy
    This policy addresses actions that may discriminate against someone who is a member of a protected class or any other legally protected class under city, state, or federal law. (2025)
  14. Non-Discrimination and Harassment Procedures
    These procedures pertain to acts of discrimination and harassment (“Prohibited Conduct”), as described in the University’s Non-Discrimination/Harassment Policy. (2025)
  15. NWU Response to Emergency Medical Circumstances
    NWU actions to support student and community safety in an emergency medical situation
  16. Parental Notification
    Circumstances in which NWU may notify parents of concerns about a traditional undergraduate student
  17. Post-Hospital Admission Policy
    Post-Hospital Admission Medical Clearance Policy and Process For Traditional Undergraduates at Nebraska Wesleyan University
  18. Posting Policy
    policies regarding posting, flyers, banners, chalking, or other displays
  19. Raffles and Small Lotteries
    rules governing on-campus raffles and related events
  20. Residential Education and Housing Policies
    The Residential Education and Housing Policies establish those shared expectations and serve as a guide to residential living at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
  21. Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy addressed under the 2020 Federal Title IX Regulations
    Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (2026)
  22. Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy Outside of the 2020 Federal Title IX Regulations
    Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy Outside of the 2020 Federal Title IX Regulations (2025)
  23. Smoking Policy
    Smoking Policy
  24. Student Alcohol and Drug Policy
    Policies related to alcohol and drug use by NWU students
  25. Student Organization Program Planning
    planning programs for student groups and organizations