Student Organization Conduct & Accountability
NAU and the Office of Leadership & Engagement are committed to campus involvement and the student organization experience. We will continue to support student organizations and Fraternity & Sorority Life chapters who support the values and mission of our university.
If you have any questions about Northern Arizona University’s judicial policies and procedures, please contact our office or the Student Rights & Responsibilities office.
Organizations under investigation
Kappa Sigma – Interim Action, Social Probation Accordion Closed
Charges:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.4. Violation of Other Rules
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.15. Alcohol
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.17. Off-campus Conduct
Interim Action:
- Interim Social Probation: All organizational social activities are prohibited. This includes but is not limited to, approved recruitment activities, participation in intramural sports, participation in chapter-organized social events, pledge/new member class meetings, philanthropic endeavors, co-facilitating events with
other chapters, etc. - The chapter is permitted to continue: Regular chapter meetings with fully initiated chapter members, educational programs, and personal social engagements with other initiated members.
Recent responsibility findings
Theta Chi Accordion Closed
Violations
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.4. Violation of Other Rules — Responsible 4. Violation of Other Rules
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.9. Unauthorized Presence — Responsible 9. Unauthorized Presence
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.14. Misuse, Theft, Damage — Responsible14. Misuse, Theft, Damage
Sanctions
- Warning and educational conversation with University and Nationals
Pi Kappa Alpha Accordion Closed
Violations
Student Code of Conduct/Section F.26. Violation of Law or Ordinance
Sanctions
- Group/Chapter University Probation – Effective September 17, 2024 the group/chapter is placed on six months of University Probation. This sanction is the formal warning to the local fraternity/sorority and their national office that their affiliation with the University is at risk, and the period will run from September 17, 2024 through March 17, 2025.
Students for Justice in Palestine Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.2. Harm
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.4. Violation of Other Rules
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.7. Failure to comply
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.9. Unauthorized Presence
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.11. Disruption
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.26. Violation of Law or Ordinance
Sanctions:
- NAU SJP is suspended from Northern Arizona University for four (4) years effective September 6, 2024 through September 6, 2028.
Delta Chi Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.2. Harm
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.4. Violation of Other Rules
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.15. Alcohol
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.17. Off-campus Conduct
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.19. Hazing
Sanctions:
- The NAU Delta Chi Chapter is suspended from Northern Arizona University effective June 11, 2024, through June 11, 2029
- International Headquarters of Delta Chi Fraternity moved forward with the revocation of the charter of the Northern Arizona Chapter
Pi Kappa Phi Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.4. Violation of Other Rules
Sanctions:
- University Probation: September 25, 2024 – March 25, 2026
- Mandatory Monthly 1:1 meetings with NAU FSL staff
- Chapter Leadership Transition completed by February 1, 2025
Sigma Pi Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.3. Violation of Sanctions
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.4. Violation of Other Rules
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.7. Failure to Comply
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.17. Off-campus Conduct
Sanctions:
- The NAU Sigma Pi Chapter is suspended from Northern Arizona University effective July 1, 2024, through July 1, 2028
- Sigma Pi national office has revoked the charter of the Beta-Iota Chapter
Pi Kappa Phi Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.17. Off-campus Conduct: Off-campus conduct that a reasonable person would believe may present a risk or danger to the health, safety or security of the Board or university community or to the safety or security of the Board or university property.
Sanctions:
- University Probation: September 25, 2023 – September 25, 2025
- Chapter-Wide Risk Management Presentation – Fall 2023
- Officer Transition Meetings – Spring 2023
Kappa Delta Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct F.15 (Alcohol)
Sanctions:
- Warning
- Chapter-Wide ScreenU Alcohol with Chapter Leadership Follow Up Meeting
Chapters currently suspended
Delta Chi Accordion Closed
- The NAU Delta Chi Chapter is suspended from Northern Arizona University effective June 11, 2024, through June 11, 2029
- International Headquarters of Delta Chi Fraternity moved forward with the revocation of the charter of the Northern Arizona Chapter
Sigma Pi Accordion Closed
- The NAU Sigma Pi Chapter is suspended from Northern Arizona University effective July 1, 2024, through July 1, 2028
- Sigma Pi national office has revoked the charter of the Beta-Iota Chapter
Organizations out of compliance
The following organizations did not complete a mandatory hazing training: Accordion Closed
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Sigma Kappa
Girls United
Cheerleading at NAU
Ice Hockey D3
Racquetball at NAU
Northern Arizona Ladysharks Rugby
Men’s Volleyball at NAU
Previous judicial records
Sigma Pi Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.2. Harm
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.3. Violation of Sanction
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.4. Violation of Other Rules
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.7. Failure to Comply
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.15. Alcohol
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.16. Drug
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.17. Off-campus Conduct
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.19. Hazing
Sanctions:
- Deferred Suspension: December 8, 2023 – December 8, 2024
- University Probation: December 8, 2024 – December 8, 2025
- Social Probation II – Social Events that include alcohol are prohibited: December 8, 2023 – December 8, 2025
- Routine check-ins with NAU staff (FSL and SR&R)
- Executive Officer Transition Meetings – Spring 2024
- Chapter-Wide ScreenU Alcohol – Spring 2024
- Confrontation Conversations Training – Spring 2024
- Restitution to NAU
- Additional education plan set by Sigma Pi Fraternity (national organization)
Ice Jacks D3 Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.2. Harm – Causing Harm
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.2. Harm – Endangering
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.15. Alcohol
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.17. Off-campus Conduct
- Student Code of Conduct/Section F.19. Hazing
Sanctions:
- Suspension: October 17, 2022 – October 16, 2023
- University Probation: October 17, 2023 – October 16, 2025
- Creation of an anti-hazing plan
- Club bylaw update that requires all members to complete anti-hazing trainings and substance abuse prevention measures
Delta Chi Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct F.4 (Other Rules)
- Student Code of Conduct F.11 (Disruption)
- Student Code of Conduct F.15 (Alcohol)
- Student Code of Conduct F.27 (Smoking)
Sanctions:
- University Probation (May 13, 2022 – May 13, 2023)
- Confrontation Conversations Training
- Risk Planning Review
Chi Omega Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct F.5 (False Identification)
- Student Code of Conduct F.15 (Alcohol)
- Student Code of Conduct F.17 (Off-Campus Conduct)
Sanctions:
- Social Probation II – Social Events that include alcohol are prohibited (March 18, 2022-March 18,2023)
- University Probation (March 18, 2022-March 18,2023)
- Chapter-Wide ScreenU Alcohol
- Confrontation Conversations Training
- Risk Planning Roundtable
Tau Kappa Epsilon Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct F.15 (Alcohol)
- Student Code of Conduct F.19 (Hazing)
Sanctions:
- Suspended from the university for 5 years. Eligible to return in 2024.
Phi Delta Theta Accordion Closed
Violations:
- Student Code of Conduct F.2 (Harm)
- Student Code of Conduct F.15 (Alcohol)
- Student Code of Conduct F.19 (Hazing)
Sanctions:
- Suspended from the university for 3 years. Eligible to return in 2023.