---
title: "I am an RWU student arrested for DUI. Will the school find out?"
description: "Yes. Roger Williams University's Office of Student Conduct typically learns about arrests through public records. The university discipline process runs parallel to the criminal case. Arrest alone..."
url: https://riduiguy.com/faq-items/i-am-an-rwu-student-arrested-for-dui-will-the-school-find-out/
date: 2026-05-23
modified: 2026-05-23
author: "The RI DUI Guy"
type: faq
lang: en
---

# I am an RWU student arrested for DUI. Will the school find out?

Yes. Roger Williams University's Office of Student Conduct typically learns about arrests through public records. The university discipline process runs parallel to the criminal case. Arrest alone can trigger discipline before any conviction. Underage students face the additional zero-tolerance threshold under Rhode Island law.

I am an RWU student arrested for DUI. Will the school find out?(https://riduiguy.com/author/riduiguy/)2026-05-23T02:30:43-04:00