Student Policies

UMB requires students to update their emergency contact information as a condition of course registration. The person designated as your primary emergency contact will be notified if something happens to you or an emergency happens on campus. You can update your information via SURFS.

• Code of Ethics and Conduct
• Eligibility to Register
• Confidentiality and Disclosure of Student Records
• Rights and Responsibilities for Academic Integrity
• Review of Alleged Arbitrary and Capricious Grading
• Scheduling of Academic Assignments on Dates of Religious Observance
• UMB IT Acceptable Use Policy
• UMB Electronic Messaging and HIPAA Compliance
• Library Materials
• Americans with Disabilities Act and Amendment Student Grievance Procedures Regarding Accommodation Decisions
• Report Suspected Child Child Abuse or Neglect
• Sex-based Discrimination of Students
• Inclement Weather

Statement Regarding Organized Activities on Campus

As an academic institution, the University of Maryland welcomes the exchange of ideas and respects the rights of our faculty, students, and staff to free speech, regardless of the topic. The use of our facilities, including outdoor space, however, must fall within appropriate guidelines, as set forth in campus policy, including those pertaining to physical facilities and public meetings.

• Policy on the Use of the Physical Facilities of the University System for Public Meetings

• Nonsmoking Policy
• Campus Substance Abuse
• Policy on Alcoholic Beverages

• Immunization Policy
• Policy on Prevention and Management of Student and Employee Infection with Bloodborne Pathogens

• Policy on Students Who Are Called to Active Military Duty During a National or International Crisis or Conflict
• Policy Prohibiting Weapons
• Policy on Acts of Violence and Extremism
• Behavioral Evaluation and Threat Assessment Policy

• Policy Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct and Sex and Gender-Based Discrimination
• Notice of Non-Discrimination
• Student Sexual Orientation Nondiscrimination Policy