Understand Palmer College’s Institutional Policies
The Palmer College of Chiropractic Student Handbook, is available to all students online. It contains information about programs and services provided by the College, and is an excellent reference for the rules and regulations governing Palmer’s instructional and extracurricular programs. Updates to the current handbook are available in the Student Handbook Addendum. The most current student code of ethics policies are in the Student Code of Ethics Handbook.
Students should familiarize themselves with the College’s institutional policies, which are administered by the Office of Compliance on Palmer’s Main campus. Simply click on the links below to view the policies in their entirety.
List of Policies
- Animals on College Premises
- Campus Violence
- College Honors and Awards for Alumni and Friends
- College Marketing & Communication
- Commemorative and Philanthropic Naming
- Communicable Disease
- Confidential Information
- Conflict of Interest or Commitment
- Drug & Alcohol Use
- Emergency Operations Plan – Employee Version
- Emergency Operations Plan – Student Version
- Employment of Relatives & Fraternization
- Equal Opportunity
- Gift Acceptance
- Hazing
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Missing Student
- Payment Card Industry
- Policy Structure & Administration
- Reasonable Accommodations/Academic Adjustments for Students & Applicants with Disabilities
- Reasonable Accommodations for Employees
- Reasonable Accommodations for the Public
- Record Retention & Disposal of College Records
- Red Flag
- Research Financial Conflict of Interest
- Sexual Misconduct Handbook (Non-Title IX)
- Sexual Misconduct Handbook (Title IX)
- Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment
- Student Records (FERPA)
- Technical Standards
- Travel
- Use of College Electronic Communication Services
- Weapons
- Whistleblower
Standard Provisions Applicable to All Institutional Policies