Student Handbook 2017-2018 | Page 49

Alcohol means the intoxicating agent in beverage alcohol, ethyl alcohol, or other low molecular weight alcohols including methyl or isopropyl alcohol. Controlled substances (or "drugs") refers to any drug or substance whose use is legally prohibited including, but not limited to, marijuana (THC), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP), amphetamines (including methamphetamines). Employee(s) means faculty, staff, or student employees. Invitee(s) means any person authorized by NWTC to engage in NWTC-related activities on NWTC premises including, but not limited to, independent contractors, consultants, volunteers, individuals employed by outside employment agencies, conference attendees, persons taking or auditing educational programs, and individuals participating in continuing education or certification activities. Student(s) includes all persons enrolled in courses at NWTC, either full or part-time, pursuing undergraduate or professional studies. Persons who are not officially enrolled for a particular term but who have a continuing relationship with NWTC or have been notified of their acceptance for admission are considered students. This applies to all NWTC campuses, centers or sites owned and/or operated by NWTC as well as all modes of program and/or course delivery including program or course field trips. NWTC premises means any building, structure, vehicle, improved land, or unimproved land, in whole or part, which is owned, used, or occupied by NWTC. Workplace means any NWTC premises or other location where an employee is engaged in NWTC business. IV. Prohibited Conduct The following conduct is prohibited: Alcohol Using, selling, manufacturing, distributing, possessing, storing, dispensing, or being under the influence of alcohol on or off NWTC premises, as part of any College-related activity, or in the workplace, except as authorized under NWTC policy or otherwise by NWTC. Controlled Substances Using, selling, manufacturing, distributing, possessing, storing, dispensing, or being under the influence of controlled substances on or off NWTC premises, as part of any College-related activity, or in the workplace, except as authorized under NWTC policy or otherwise