South Dakota Mines Policy Manual
The South Dakota Mines operates in accordance with the policies of the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Some university policies address matters that are mandated by state or federal law to be specific for each university. Other policies elaborate on how Board of Regents policy will be implemented at South Dakota Mines. In general, Board of Regents policies are not duplicated here.
| Policy I-01 | Formation of University Policy |
| Policy I-03 | Chain of Command |
| Policy I-04 | Naming of Facilities, Programs and Funded Academic Honors |
| Policy I-05 | Use of Institutional Facilities and Grounds for Expressive Activity by Non-Affiliated Parties |
| Policy I-06 | SDSM&T Database Policy |
| Policy II-1-1 | Curriculum Development and Review Process |
| Policy II-2 | Faculty Qualifications |
| Policy II-3 | Common Examination Scheduling |
| Policy II-4 | Cooperative Education Program |
| Policy II-4-2 | Audited Courses and Registrations for No Credit |
| Policy II-5 | Office Space for Emeriti Faculty |
| Policy II-5-1 | Appeal of Undergraduate Transfer Credit Decisions |
| Policy II-6 | Graduate Teaching and Research Assistants |
| Policy II-6-2 | Final Examinations |
| Policy II-6-3 | Withdrawals |
| Policy II-7-1 | Maintenance of Student Records |
| Policy II-8-4 | Transcripts |
| Policy II-9-3 | Academic Appeals |
| Policy II-17-1 | Graduation Policy |
| Policy II-17-2 | Recommendation of Students for Graduation |
| Policy II-18-1 | Conferral of Honorary Doctorate Degrees |
| Policy II-25-1 | Dual Use of Credit |
| Policy II-25-2 | Credit by Examination |
| Policy II-25-3 | Definition of Credit Hours |
| Policy II-29-2 | Proprietary Thesis Petition |
| Policy II-30 | Degree Revocation |
| Policy II-31 | Inclement Weather Remote Learning Day |
| Policy II-32 | Peer Review of Teaching |
| Policy III-1-1 | Excused Absences |
| Policy III-1-2 | Student Complaint Process |
| Policy III-1-3 | Grievance Procedures for Students |
| Policy III-10-1 | On-Campus Advertising |
| Policy III-15-1 | Financial Aid |
| Policy III-15-2 | Scholarships |
| Policy IV-01 | Access to Policy Information |
| Policy IV-02 | Preferred First Name Policy |
| Policy IV-04 | Financial Clearing from Campus |
| Policy IV-05 | Animal Policy |
| Policy IV-06 | Dual Compensation |
| Policy IV-07 | Alternative Work Schedule |
| Policy IV-08 | Smoke, Vapor and Tobacco-Free Campus |
| Policy IV-09 | Winter Travel |
| Policy IV-10 | Campus Investigations |
| Policy IV-11 | Code of Ethics |
| Policy IV-12 | Hiring Career Service Employees |
| Policy IV-13 | Hiring Faculty and Non-Faculty Exempt Personnel |
| Policy IV-14 | Hiring Student Employees |
| Policy IV-15 | Traditions of Excellence Award |
| Policy IV-16 | Distinguished Professor Program |
| Policy IV-17 | Emeritus Status |
| Policy IV-18 | Telework |
| Policy IV-19 | Mid-term Reviews for Tenure-Track Faculty |
| Policy IV-20 | Recruitment Code of Conduct |
| A. Finance | |
| Policy V-A-1 | Copyright Protection |
| Policy V-A-2 | General Activity Fee |
| B. Business Services | |
| Policy V-B-1 | Purchasing |
| C. Bookstore | |
| Policy V-C-1 | Bookstore |
| Policy V-C-2 | Trademark Licensing |
| Policy VI-01 | News and Commercial Media Access to University Property |
| Policy VI-02 | Painting Policy |
| Policy VI-03 | University Vehicle Usage |
| Policy VI-11 | Assessing User Fees: Scheduling, Events, and Conferences |
| Policy VI-A-01 | Asbestos Policy |
| Policy VI-A-07 | Scheduling and Coordinating Use of Campus Resources |
| Policy VI-12 | Campus Memorials |
| Policy VII-01 | Threat Assessment |
| Policy VII-02 | Campus Chemical Storage and Disposal |
| Policy VII-03 | Campus Laboratory Materials Acquisition and Inventory |
| Policy VII-04 | Laboratory Safety |
| Policy VII-05 | Emergency and Risk Management Procedures and Plans |
| Policy VII-06 | Waivers and Medical Release Usage Policy |
| Policy VII-07 | Reporting of Incidents, Accidents, or Unsafe Conditions |
| Policy VII-08 | Campus Weapons Policy |
| Policy VII-09 | Closed Circuit TV |
| Policy VII-10 | Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Policy |