Allopathic Medicine Student Handbook

Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD)—Master of Biomedical Sciences (M.B.S.) Program 2023–2024 93 • The chair will then dismiss the student from the hearing. • The committee members will render a decision on the student’s appeal by a majority vote of the voting members in attendance. The committee may delay the vote if it determines that additional information or facts are needed before a vote. • The chair will participate in the voting process only in the case of a tie or if the chair is counted to make quorum. Notification of the Appeal Hearing Decision A final decision letter will be sent to the student via USPS mail to the student’s last official address. All rulings indicated in the decision letter from the GPC will be final and binding. No further option for appeal will be considered. Professional Personal Appearance Policy Dress Code Setting-Specific Clothing Standards 1. Professional Didactic Setting—all scheduled activities on the Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus, generally Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. a. Students must always wear their NSU I.D. card while on campus. b. Business casual attire is expected. Acceptable attire includes • c ollared shirt and dress pants (e.g., khakis; however, cargo pants and jeans are not permitted), skirt (knee length), dress (knee length), blouse, sweater (shoulders must be covered), sports jacket (optional), and tie (optional) (Flip-flops, sandals, T-shirts with graphics, sundresses, tank tops, spandex, and clothing with rips and/or stains are not permitted at any time.) 2. Laboratory or Research Setting a. Students will follow the guidelines as established by the laboratory and/or research faculty members and settings. Unless otherwise directed by the M.B.S. Program Office, scrubs are permitted in anatomy laboratory only. (Students are expected to use the changing facilities next to the laboratory for changing into and out of scrubs.) b. F ollow Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) guidelines at all times (e.g., close- toed shoes are required, and Croc-type shoes are prohibited.)

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