Columbia University Policies

The policies and procedures below are presented in Facts About Columbia Essential to Students and are excerpted here as an overview for student reference. Our medical school's students, faculty, and staff are expected to abide by all University regulations, including:

• Administrative Policy Library
• Campus Safety and Security Policies, including Use of Hoverboards on University Campus and Property and Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems on University Campus and Property
• Central Administration of the University's Academic Programs
• Columbia University Non-Discrimination Statement and Policy
• Consensual Romantic and Sexual Relationship Policy Between Faculty and Students
• Copyright Information for Network Users
• Crime Definitions in Accordance with the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting Program
• Essential Resources (Disability Services, Ombuds Office, and Transcripts and Certifications)
• (FERPA) Policy on Access to Student Records under the Federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended
• Gender-Based Misconduct Policies for Students
• Information Technology Policies
• International Travel Planning Policy
• Leave of Absence Policies: Voluntary, Involuntary, and Military
• Policies on Alcohol and Drugs
• Policy on Partisan Political Activity
• Protection of Minors
• Social Security Number Reporting
• Student Consumer Information
• Student Email Communication Policy
• University Events Policies
• University Regulations (including Rules of Conduct)
• Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018