Campus Visitors

Policy Number: 
IV.05.04
Reason for Policy: 

To describe conduct expected of campus visitors.

Entities Affected by this Policy: 

Anyone visiting campus.

Responsible Office: 

For questions about this policy, please contact the Vice President of Finance and Administration at 541-346-3003, vpfa@uoregon.edu.

Enactment & Revision History: 

14 February 2017 – Renumbered (formerly UO Policy 01.00.04)

22 March 2016 – Technical amendments (titles) made by the university secretary

07 June 1985 – Reviewed and approved for reissuance by the university vice president for administration and the president’s staff

01 May 1977 – Promulgated as AM 16.090

Policy: 

Visitors to the University of Oregon are welcome, but are expected to abide by University rules and the ordinances, laws, and regulations of the city, county, and state. A visitor who fails or refuses to obey University of Oregon rules, or an ordinance, law, or regulation of the city, county or state, may be requested or ordered by a University official, designated by the President, to leave any part or all of institutionally-owned or controlled premises and to remain away therefrom until specifically authorized to return. Any visitor not complying promptly with such requests or orders will be liable to the legal consequences of such non-compliance including arrest and punishment for trespass and disorderly conduct.

University officials authorized to declare trespass are: the President.

In the event the President is unavailable to act personally or to appoint a deputy, and no written, standing delegation of authority covering the specifics of the situation exists, authority to act is delegated in the order listed to: the Senior Vice President and Provost; the Vice President for Finance and Administration; the Vice President for Research and Innovation.

Chapter/Volume: 
  • Volume IV: Finance, Administration and Infrastructure
  • Chapter 5: Public Safety and Risk Services
Original Source: 
UO Policy Statement