Admission of Persons with Prior Felony Convictions

Adopted Policy 3.1

Policy Purpose

To set forth the commitment and compliance of the University at Albany to the principles of State University of New York policy 3200 entitled “Admission of Persons with Prior Felony Convictions” on all University at Albany Campuses.

Policy Statement

The University, as an institution of the State University of New York system, is required to comply with all policies as promulgated by SUNY unless such policy allows for or requires a separate policy on the issue at hand be adopted by an individual institution of SUNY. With regard to SUNY Policy 3200 Admission of Persons with Prior Felony Convictions, such policy does not allow for a separate policy by individual institutions of SUNY and therefore the University adopts and will enforce SUNY Policy 3200 as written.

Persons Affected

Students, Faculty, Staff

Definitions

SUNY is the State University of New York.

University is the University at Albany, State University of New York.

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