Class-related: a problem that affects a significant number of your classmates
What you do: | Approach your Class Reps to articulate your concern; provide evidence it is a class-wide concern and suggest a potential resolution. |
What to expect: | If deemed a class-wide issue, Class Reps will address it with the appropriate people and communicate a resolution to the class within one week. |
Not resolved? | Consult with Katie or Peter to facilitate the feedback process. |
Classmate-related: disruptive classmates, interpersonal difficulties
What you do: | Approach your classmate and do your best to resolve the issue with them directly. State specifically—verbally or in writing—what the concern is and what action is being requested to address the concern.
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Instructor-related: course delivery or grading/performance concerns
What you do: | Approach your faculty and do your best to resolve the issue with them directly. State specifically—verbally or in writing—what the concern is and what action is being requested to address the concern. |
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Self-related: health issues, academic challenges, personal concerns
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Absences: needing to miss class due to religious, personal, illness or other reasons
What you do: | MNspire students who will miss any class session should submit this form: https://z.umn.edu/pd1absence. Class of 2025 & 2026 students who will miss more than two days or required course components should submit this form: z.umn.edu/pharmabsence. For all foreseen absences, please provide 21 days advance notice for all foreseen absences. |
What to expect: | View the Class Attendance Guidelines for more information. |
System, Policy, College, or University-related:
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Discrimination, Sexual Misconduct, Nepotism, and related Retaliation:
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If you have experienced discrimination, sexual misconduct (including sexual harassment, sexual assault, stalking and relationship violence), nepotism, and related retaliation (including non-university related) you may directly contact Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action To make a report, please visit their Reporting page. |
What to expect |
Resource guides: Sexual misconduct and related retaliation & Discrimination and related retaliation |
Bias Incidents:
What you do: | To report a bias incident anonymously, visit Bias Response and Referral Network (BRRN) UReport. You can also email endbias@umn.edu. |
Other
What you do: | If you do not know which of the resources is best for your situation, you can directly contact your OSS Student Advisor, or you may file a complaint using this online form with the Student Conflict Resolution Center |
Office of Student Services
For general inquiries, contact:
- PharmD@umn.edu (response within one business day, usually faster)
- 612-624-9490
- pharmacy.umn.edu/doctor-pharmacy/current-students/contact-student-services
OSS Student Advisors:
Duluth Students: Katie Vukelich 218-726-6038 | Twin Cities Students - Last Names M-Z : Peter Haeg 612-624-2649 | Twin Cities Students - Last Names A-L: Natasha Bellefeuille 612-624-7081 |
Embedded Wellness Counselor
Connect via one of the following methods:
- Duluth:
- Email Amy Brandt with questions about services or how to get started: bran0451@umn.edu
- Twin Cities:
- Complete intake forms with the SCS office and note that you are a PharmD student and you will be scheduled with Amy Brandt
- Email counseling@umn.edu or call phone: 612-624-3323