{"id":1150,"date":"2024-10-14T10:52:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T17:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\/?page_id=1150"},"modified":"2025-01-31T14:50:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T22:50:10","slug":"student-petitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\/enrollment-services\/student-petitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Petitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-decorator  wsu-decorator--style-triangle-gray-right\" style=\"bottom:0;left:80%\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs \" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\"><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to WSU Spokane.\" href=\"\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/\" class=\"main-home\" ><span property=\"name\">WSU Spokane<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Student Affairs.\" href=\"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\" class=\"home\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">Student Affairs<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Petitions<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Students may, with the <strong>payment of a service fee<\/strong>, petition for exceptions to the academic calendar deadlines (e.g., withdrawal after the deadline) or petition for withdrawal from an individual course after the student has used the <strong>maximum number allowed<\/strong>. Petitions are considered <strong>only<\/strong> in the case of extraordinary circumstances such as a medical emergency and require supporting documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Petitions for exceptions to the academic calendar deadlines and withdrawal limits must be made within <strong>two years<\/strong> of the date of enrollment in the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">Undergraduate and Professional Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/471\/2019\/09\/Spk_Udg_Pro_petition-for-calendar-deadlines.pdf\">Undergraduate and Professional Student Petition<\/a>&nbsp;form is your petition to request the University to make an exception to an academic deadline for you. Please read the instructions carefully. This form is <strong>not<\/strong> for course substitutions or waiving degree requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-note  wsu-note--border-autumn\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-note__title\">\n\t\t\tCompleting Petition Form\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\n\n<p>Please print the form from your browser, sign and date, and e-mail, fax or mail it to us with your supporting documentation. You will be billed a <strong>$10 non-refundable processing fee<\/strong> on your student account for filing the petition.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/471\/2019\/09\/Spk_Udg_Pro_petition-for-calendar-deadlines.pdf\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tUndergraduate and professional student petition form\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">Graduate Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The graduate school will review all graduate student petitions and forward to the Spokane Registrar for processing, upon approval. Graduate students should work with the department coordinator for assistance with this process.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-note  wsu-note--border-pacificsky\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-note__title\">\n\t\t\tAdd, Drop or Withdraw from Courses\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\n\n<p>Graduate students may petition to add, drop or withdraw from courses through the&nbsp;<strong>Graduate Student Petition form<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/gradschool.wsu.edu\/documents\/2014\/12\/petition-to-add-or-drop.pdf\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tGraduate student petition form\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">Petition for a Monetary Refund or Late Fees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All WSU Spokane students<\/strong> may petition for a refund of late fees. The&nbsp;Petition for a Refund form&nbsp;<strong>must be submitted to the Spokane Registrar<\/strong> for review. Students are encouraged to provide a&nbsp; detailed explanation and supporting information, if available.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-note  wsu-note--border-goldfinch\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-note__title\">\n\t\t\tGraduate Students\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\n\n<p>For graduate student petitions that involve a monetary request, graduate students must submit a&nbsp;<strong>Petition for a Refund<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/471\/2019\/09\/Petition-For-Refund-Sept-2019.pdf\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tPetition for a monetary refund\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">The Petition Review Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All petitions are reviewed by the Petition Committee. The Petition Committee membership is comprised of representatives from Student Financial Services, Access Center, Student Accounts, Registrar, Student Affairs and an academic department (currently vacant). The petition committee meets on an <strong>as-needed basis<\/strong>, at least one time per month to review petitions. The Spokane Registrar will communicate with the student regarding the status of the petition through their <strong>official WSU email address<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-note  wsu-note--border-vineyard\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-note__title\">\n\t\t\tQuestions Regarding Petitions\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\n\n<p>Questions regarding petitions should be directed to the <a href=\"mailto:spokane.registrar@wsu.edu\">Spokane Registrar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Petitions Students may, with the payment of a service fee, petition for exceptions to the academic calendar deadlines (e.g., withdrawal after the deadline) or petition for withdrawal from an individual course after the student has used the maximum number allowed. 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