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About the Handbook

The Larner College of Medicine Student Handbook contains the policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations that govern the expected roles and responsibilities of students at the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont. This handbook supersedes the Rules and Regulations of the Faculty of the Larner College of Medicine.

This online publication contains the most current information available. However, this is neither a contract nor an offer to enter into a contract. The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont reserves the right to modify, deviate from, or make exceptions to the provisions of the Handbook at any time, and to apply any such modifications, or make such deviation or exception applicable, to any student, without regard to date of application, admission, or enrollment. The Larner College of Medicine reserves the right to interpret the meaning of all rules and regulations and make the final decision in all cases. Every student is responsible for knowledge of the regulations and information contained in this Student Handbook, as well as for changes promulgated by the Larner College of Medicine as addenda to this Handbook. This website supersedes all previous editions of the Student Handbook.

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A Message from
Dr. Karen George

The Larner College of Medicine Student Handbook contains the policies, guidelines, and rules and regulations that govern the expected roles and responsibilities of students at the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont. As members of the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont community, it is important that students abide by institutional policies and additional provisions of the Medical Student Handbook.

Karen George, MD, MPH
Associate Dean for Students

Christa Zehle, M.D.