Student Handbook and Policies

DVM Student Handbook

A comprehensive overview of all policies and expectations of DVM students.

Forms

CVM Name/Address Update Form
Missed Exam Form
Pet Permit Application

Student Conduct Policies
Health and Safety Policies
Course / Classroom Policies
Clinical Rotation Policies
University Policies and Procedures

Student Conduct Policies

Academic Standing and Dismissal Policy 2023 and earlier
Academic Standing and Dismissal Policy 2024 and after
Conflict of Interest Policy
Honor and Behavioral Conduct Code
CVM Technical Standards
CVM Social Media Policy

Health and Safety Policies

Health Insurance Requirement for AHC Students Policy
Personal Vehicle Policy
Pregnancy Risk Management Policy
Rabies Vaccination Policy
Immunization Requirements

Course / Classroom Policies

Attendance Policy
Course Registration Policy
Exam Structure and Administration Policy
Non-CVM Course Registration Policy
Pet Policy
Pre-recorded lectures guidelines

Clinical Rotation Policies

Clinical Competency Assessment Policy
Confidentiality in the VMC
Rotation Attendance Policy

University Policies and Procedures

U of M Disability Policy
U of M Mental Health Statement
U of M Sexual Harassment Policy
U of M Student Conduct Code
U of M Leave of Absence Policy*
Procedure for withdrawing*

*The UMN CVM follows the UMN's Leave of Absence policy and withdrawal procedures to the greatest extent possible. Individual counseling is provided to students considering these options on the academic and financial impacts caused by taking a leave of absence or withdrawing.