FAQ

At Hiram College, all smoking and tobacco products are prohibited from being used on campus.

A “smoking product” is any item used to inhale, exhale or burn a substance intended for inhalation. Smoking products include electronic devices, such as vapes or e-cigarettes.

A “tobacco product” is any item containing the tobacco plant, including but not limited to cigarettes, snuff, chewing tobacco, dipping tobacco, pipe tobacco, and all other preparations of tobacco.

This does not include cessation products, which may contain nicotine for the purposes of stopping the use of tobacco or smoking.

No, the Hiram College campus and other college-owned properties do not have designated areas where smoking or tobacco use is permitted. Anyone who would like to smoke or use tobacco must leave college property to do so.

If your car is parked on college property, such as a college-operated parking lot, then you may not smoke or use tobacco. 

Yes, resources are available to Hiram students, faculty and staff who need assistance to stop using tobacco or smoking. For more information, please visit the Cessation Resources page.

Hiram College’s smoke-free, tobacco-free policy is included in both the Hiram College Student Handbook and the Hiram College Employee Handbook. Students may be subject to fines and/or student conduct violations should they disregard this policy. Employees may be subject to disciplinary action for violating this policy.