This Handbook is intended to assist veterinary medical students in meeting their responsibilities as members of the College and the profession. Information is also provided on student activities.

NOTE: All statements in this Handbook represent current policies and are subject to change.

Section I – ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP REGULATIONS

Section II – TECHNICAL STANDARDS

Section III – COLLEGE REGULATIONS AND GUIDELINES AFFECTING STUDENTS

College and Corporate Relationships
Class Examination and Make-Up Examination Guidelines
Student Absence Policy
Use of the College Name or Image
Health and Accident Insurance
Rabies Vaccinations
Restrictions on Student Club Membership
Professional Liability Insurance for Veterinary Students
Use of External Study Sites

Section IV – STUDENT DRESS AND BEHAVIOR

Preclinical Veterinary Medical Student Dress
Student Conduct Guidelines
Identification (ID) Card

Section V – HONOR CODE

Section VI – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES & POLICIES

Section VII – STUDENT CHAPTER OF THE AVMA (SAVMA)

Constitution
By-Laws
Financial Support of SAVMA
Events Sponsored by SAVMA

Section VIII – EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

Section IX – MISSOURI VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Section X – THE AVMA ANNUAL DIRECTORY

Section XI – THE VETERINARIAN’S OATH