nonacademic
Britishadjective
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UW-Madison said in a statement after the incident that its Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards would “investigate any students implicated in the incident according to its nonacademic misconduct policy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He allotted ongoing funding, for example, to pay for community schools, which offer various nonacademic services to students and their families.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Parents reported taking over less on tasks they perceived as greater learning opportunities -- more likely academic tasks, such as solving puzzles or tracing letters, rather than nonacademic chores such as getting dressed.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024
Though he hoped to interest nonacademic readers, he never expected more than a handful of colleagues to care about the topic.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2024
The Duke vigil ended a few days later when Wright Tisdale, chair of the Duke trustees, announced that a minimum wage of $1.60 for nonacademic staff would be phased in over the next several months.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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