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Board Resolution Regarding Alcohol at Non-Student Events

Board Resolution Regarding Alcohol at Non-Student Events

Policy title
Board Resolution Regarding Alcohol at Non-Student Events
Category
Administration
Board of Governors
Facilities
Owner
Board of Governors
Approved by
Board of Governors
Purpose of this policy

 

Application of this policy

This policy applies to public events for employees, alumni, or other non-student friends of the university.

Policy statement

Whereas the Nebraska Wesleyan University Student Handbook contains policies regarding alcohol use by Nebraska Wesleyan students; and

Whereas the Administration receives requests to serve alcohol at events held on Nebraska Wesleyan University property;

Therefore be it resolved that

The Board of Governors authorizes the Administration to implement the following guidelines related to serving alcoholic beverages on Nebraska Wesleyan University sites:

  1. In general, alcoholic beverages are not served at Nebraska Wesleyan University public events.
  2. The Administrative Council of the university must approve in advance all proposed events where alcohol will be served.
  3. Public intoxication and/or disruptive behavior related to the consumption of alcoholic beverages will not be tolerated.
  4. All serving of alcohol must be handled by a third-party contractor who will verify that all persons consuming alcohol have a valid ID that contains their date of birth and shows that he/she is not a minor.
  5. The third-party contracHtor will provide only beer and wine.
  6. No alcohol may be transported out of the designated area for each event.
Exemptions from this policy

The Student Alcohol and Drug policy covers use of alcohol by Nebraska Wesleyan University students. (This replaces the "Nebraska Wesleyan University Student Handbook" referred to in the Board Resolution.)