Policies & Compliance

An important part of understanding the University is understanding the rules and guidelines under which the University operates.

(Note: Most of the policies on this site will take you to the University of Minnesota website. Click at any item on the "What's Inside UMD Orientation" if you wish to go back to the UMD site.)

Code of Conduct All members of the University community are expected to adhere to the highest ethical standards of professional conduct and activity.
Sexual Harassment Policy The University's policy on sexual harassment as approved by the Board of Regents.
Drug-Free Campus and Work Place Compliance Drug and alcohol abuse affects the health, safety, and well-being of all employees and students and restricts the University's ability to carry out its mission.
University-Wide Policies This page contains links to University administrative information and documents—policies, forms, contracts, and more—that apply to faculty and staff.
UMD Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action UMD Information on sexual harassment, harassment & discrimination, and sexual assault.


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