Academic Petitions

Student Appeal to the Petitions Committee

Explain the nature of your petition and attach any appropriate supporting documentation in the fields provided. Please provide enough detailed information regarding your circumstances so that the committee may render an informed decision. If petitioning due to medical reasons, please include official, legible medical documentation. If your documentation exceeds the 20MB upload limit, please email all additional documentation to petitions@sierranevada.edu.
The committee meets on a monthly basis as necessary when school is in session (September – May).
All Petition Committee resolutions are e-mailed to the student at the email address entered.
This form MUST come from the student who is petitioning, unless they are physically unable to do so.

Name*
First Last
Email*
Student ID*
Course Info
Specify the course(s) you are disputing.
Level*
- Undergraduate
- Graduate
- Other
For Term*
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- N/A
Year*
Subject of Appeal*
If the appeal is about specific course(s), include the subject and course number(s).
Documentation
Reason for Petition*
(See instructions)
Attach Supporting Documentation
(See Instructions)
Drop files here or

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, jpg, jpeg, gif, png.
Petition Policy*
All petitions submitted are reviewed as a ONE-TIME exception to College policy. Petitions will be reviewed for all occurrences within the current semester, and for up to 45 days following the end of the term. Students may not appeal the same charge once a decision has been made unless new information is presented with supporting documentation.

This form MUST come from the student who is petitioning, unless they are physically unable to do so.
I agree to the petition policy.
Signature*
Date*
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY