{"id":4673,"date":"2026-06-29T18:22:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T18:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/provost\/?page_id=4673"},"modified":"2026-06-30T23:15:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T23:15:47","slug":"student-appeals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/provost\/student-standards-resolution\/student-appeals\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Student Appeals"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/provost\/images\/080125-westernu-oregon-dpt-white-coat-ceremony-145.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/provost\/images\/080125-westernu-oregon-dpt-white-coat-ceremony-145.jpg 2048w, \/media\/provost\/images\/080125-westernu-oregon-dpt-white-coat-ceremony-145-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"A group of students in white coats hold booklets and raise their right hands during a ceremony in an auditorium.\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container pt-56 md:pt-112 pb-144 md:pb-192\">\n      <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between px-12\">\n        <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 px-12\">\n                      <div class=\"mb-20\">\n              <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/provost\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">Office of the Provost<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/provost\/student-standards-resolution\/\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">Office of Student Standards and Resolution<\/a>\n    <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\">Office of Student Appeals<\/span>\n  <\/div>            <\/div>\n                                        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\">Office of Student Appeals<\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tertiary-nav\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n        <nav class=\"relative mx-24 py-10 px-20 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-b-8 bg-gray shadow-md mb-40\">\n      <ul class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-[1fr_auto_1fr_auto_1fr_auto_1fr] lg:gap-x-16 lg:justify-items-center lg:text-center\"> <!-- 4 columns layout, 1 column in mobile -->\n                            <li class=\"my-8\">\n            <a class=\"text-16 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-black hover:text-red hover:underline transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/provost\/student-standards-resolution\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Office of Student Standards and Resolution<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n                                              <div class=\"vertical-line hidden lg:block w-1 invisible bg-red mt-8 mb-8\"><\/div>\n                                      <li class=\"my-8\">\n            <a class=\"text-16 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-black hover:text-red hover:underline transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/provost\/student-standards-resolution\/student-conduct-professionalism\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Office of Student Conduct and Professionalism<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n                                              <div class=\"vertical-line hidden lg:block w-1 invisible bg-red mt-8 mb-8\"><\/div>\n                                      <li class=\"my-8\">\n            <a class=\"text-16 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-black hover:text-red hover:underline transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/provost\/student-standards-resolution\/student-appeals\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Office of Student Appeals<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n                                              <div class=\"vertical-line hidden lg:block w-1 invisible bg-red mt-8 mb-8\"><\/div>\n                        <\/ul>\n    <\/nav>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content xl:w-10\/12 2xl:w-9\/12\">\n        <blockquote><p>Operating with impartiality and procedural integrity, the Office of Student Appeals ensures fair, transparent, and consistent resolution of student appeals in accordance with University policies.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Welcome to the Office of Student Appeals<\/h2>\n<p>The Office of Student Appeals is responsible for receiving, reviewing, and adjudicating student appeals arising from academic and conduct decisions. Operating with fairness, transparency and consistency, our office is committed to ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive at WesternU.<\/p>\n<p>To contact OSA please email <a href=\"mailto:StudentAppeals@westernu.edu\">StudentAppeals@westernu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/provost\/images\/062326-shpep-group-photos-029.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/provost\/images\/062326-shpep-group-photos-029.jpg 2048w, \/media\/provost\/images\/062326-shpep-group-photos-029-1536x1229.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" 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