As a TAMUK student, you will be held responsible for knowing the policies and protocols as listed in the TAMUK Student Handbook. To download your own copy, click here>>>

According to the TAMUK Student Handbook, individuals must be at least 21 years old to purchase, possess or consume alcoholic beverages. Texas A&M University-Kingsville is an educational institution dedicated to the pursuit of excellence, the promotion of academic achievement and the advancement of knowledge. Because of the university’s interest in the intellectual, physical and psychological well being of the campus community, it is important that the university take steps to curtail the abusive or illegal use of alcoholic beverages. This will be accomplished by educating members of the university community about the effects of misuse and use of alcohol, and enforcement.

Pertaining to AGNRHS activities on private properties such as ranches (wildlife captures, field trips), it is absolutely prohibited for TAMUK students to consume or carry any alcoholic beverage or illegal drug onto private properties that may be subject to liability. Students participating in any alcohol/drug related activity on any such private property will be subject to dismissal.

	Cheating, plagiarism, collusion or other forms of academic dishonesty.
	Fabricating information to falsify results obtained from a research or laboratory experiment.
	Unauthorized possession of examinations, reserved library materials, laboratory materials or other course related materials.
	Unauthorized possession of examinations, reserved library materials, laboratory materials or other course related materials.
	Failure to follow the instructor or proctor’s test-taking instructions, including but not limited to not setting aside notes, books or study guides while the test is in progress, failing to sit in designated locations and/or leaving the classroom/ test site without permission during a test.Utilizing cell phones, pagers or other devices for the purpose of photographing test questions, text messaging test information or other forms of academic misconduct.
	Unauthorized changing of grades on an examination, in an instructor’s grade book or on a grade report.
	Falsification of student transcript or other academic records; or unauthorized access to academic computer records.
	Nondisclosure or misrepresentation in filling out applications or other university records.

The term “plagiarism” includes, but is not limited to, the use, by paraphrase or direct quotation, of the published or unpublished work of another person without acknowledgement, documentation or citation. It also includes the unacknowledged use of materials prepared by another person or agency engaged in the selling of term papers or other academic materials.