By Associated Press - Monday, March 19, 2018

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Two Rhode Island School of Design employees have been put on administrative leave after being tied to an underage drinking party.

WLNE-TV reports that the party took place off-campus over the weekend. One of the people put on leave is a staff member and the other is an adjunct faculty member.

The college says is expects employees to abide by a code of ethics and provide a safe and supportive environment for students.

A RISD spokeswoman said in a statement that “We expect our employees to support this commitment and to act ethically, honestly and with integrity on and off campus.”

The college and police are investigating.

No names were released.

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Information from: WLNE-TV, http://www.abc6.com

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