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Minnesota State University, Mankato
Minnesota State University, Mankato

CUI Interview Sanction

Page address: http://www.mnsu.edu/shs/cuisanction.html

Chemical Use Interview Completion Instructions

  • A Chemical Use Interview is the process through which the interviewer gathers accurate, usable information while validating the student, acknowledge their culture, lifestyle, and values.
  • Interview Goals: bring harm reduction into student lives, provide services and help to assist students to successfully manage one’s life, meet the student where they are at, and obtain a comprehensive history which is vital in completion of an adequate Chemical Use Interview.

Read all instructions before scheduling a Chemical Use Interview.

Schedule and Attend

  1. Schedule a Chemical Use Interview by contacting Laura Herbst-Johnson by email or phone: 507-389-5689.
  2. Attend the Chemical Use Interview (allow 2 hrs.).
  3. Attend the follow-up meeting (allow 1 hr.).
  • Location of Interview:  100 Carkoski Commons – Health Education Office
  • Arrive on time.
  • Appropriate participation and honesty is essential for the interview results to be valid.
  • Appropriate behavior is required.
    • Students under the influence of alcohol or other substances will be asked to leave and Security will be summonsed.
  • Once the Interview is summarized you will be contacted to schedule a follow-up meeting to discuss the summary and recommendations.
  • Information gathered during the Interview will not be shared with anyone unless you sign an Alcohol and Drug Disclosure Release of Information Form.
    • Referral staff will be notified of your completion or failure to complete. No other information will be relayed to this person.
    • Certain information is mandated by state law to report, such as intent to harm yourself or another.

Pay the $200.00 program fee

  • A $200 program fee will be posted to your student account. You may pay the fee online or at the Cashiers Office, 128 Wigley Administration Center.

Please Note:

  • Referral staff will be notified of your completion or failure to complete. No other information will be relayed to this person.
  • Refer to your outcome letter or contact your referral staff person for questions regarding your assigned deadline.
  • Failure to complete your sanction by the assigned deadline will result in a hold placed on registration and future enrollment.
 
To learn more about the Chemical Use Interview click [PDF] here (283 KiB).