Threatening behavior includes any behavior, whether intentional or reckless, that by its nature would be interpreted by a reasonable person as an intent to harm one's self, another person or damage property belonging to another. Threats may be oral, written, or communicated through conventional mail, electronic, fax, or telephonic means and may be direct or implied. Campus violence encompasses threatening and violent behavior. Campus violence can include, but is not limited, to the following:
Physically assaulting a person, including slapping, hitting, punching, pushing, poking or kicking; or physical threats to inflict physical harm;
Arson, sabotage, equipment vandalism, damaging or destroying property, throwing or hitting objects;
Displaying a weapon or an object which appears to be a weapon in a threatening manner; carrying a firearm of any kind onto University-owned or University-controlled property (except those permitted by state law or University policy 8-1060, Campus Carry, of the Handbook of Operating Procedures); or using a weapon to harm someone
Using greater physical size/strength to intimidate another; intimidating or threatening gestures, bullying, or hazing
Intimidating, threatening, hostile, or abusive language directed toward another person that communicates the intention to engage in violence against that person and leads a reasonable person to expect that violent behavior may occur
Stalking another person
Campus Violence Prohibited Any person who engages in campus violence while on University owned or controlled property, or while engaged in official University business, may be removed and/or barred from the premises pending the outcome of an investigation.
