Student Resources
Academic Appeals are defined by Faculty Senate Policy as a formal complaint and procedure designed for students to seek review of academic decisions alleged to be arbitrary and capricious. These academic decisions may involve non-admission to or dismissal from any 51风流官网 program that were made by a department or program through the department chair, or involve pass/fail decisions by a committee of faculty on non-course examinations (such as qualifying, comprehensive or thesis examinations) or satisfactory/unsatisfactory evaluations on student reviews (such as the annual review of graduate student performance).
What you should know:
As a student your responsibility is to follow protocol before filing a formal complaint for an academic appeal:
- Academic Appeal Form (This form must be completed and signed to begin a formal academic appeal.)
Grade Appeals are defined by Faculty Senate Policy for students to seek review of final course grade alleged to be arbitrary and capricious.
What you should know:
- Informal Grade Appeal Form DocuSign Powerform: Informal Grade Appeal forms are now submitted via DocuSign Powerform link. Please make sure to follow the instructions, and check your inbox for the DocuSign email to fill out your Informal Grade Appeal form and provide documents. Link:
- Formal Grade Appeal DocuSign Powerform: Formal Grade Appeal forms are now submitted via DocuSign Powerform link. Please make sure to follow the instructions, and check your inbox for the DocuSign email to fill out your Formal Grade Appeal form, and provide additional documents. Link:
- Faculty Senate Grade Appeals Policy - Information on updated Faculty Senate Grade Appeals Policy.
- For questions, please send an email at uaf-provost@alaska.edu
- Instructor Response to Disability Accommodation Authorization - Word version/PDF fillable form
- Student Waiver of Accommodation - Word version/PDF fillable form
- Student Recording Agreement - Word version/PDF fillable form