Michigan State University has a standard of student conduct that applies to all members of Club Sports and RSOs regardless of student status. Please refer to the Office of Student Support & Accountability to learn more: https://ossa.msu.edu/student-conduct-0 Accordingly, the Club Sport Program has a standard of conduct for all clubs affiliated with the Club Sport Program. Students in the Club Sport Program assume an obligation to conduct themselves in a manner compatible with the University’s function as an educational institution. When members participate in an event they accept the responsibility of representing the University in a way that will not detract from the reputation of the institution, will demonstrate ethical conduct, and will display sportsmanship before, during, and after the event.
Participants shall not:
- Consume alcohol while traveling, competing, or spectating
- Use drugs, except for prescribed medical purposes, while traveling, competing, socializing, and/or using facilities where they are considered representatives of the Institution.
- Strike, attempt to strike, or abuse an official, opposing player, spectator, or coach.
- Intentionally engage in or incite participants and/or spectators to engage in abusive or violent behavior.
- Use obscene gestures, profanity, or disrespectful language.
- Violate any tournament, Michigan State University, host institution, or Club Sport Program rules or policies.
Violations of these standards will result in disciplinary action by the Recreational Sports and Fitness Services Department Director.
Harassment and Discrimination are prohibited. If someone should engage in either of those behaviors it could result in disciplinary action, including dismissal from the team.