College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park Student Handbook
This handbook is designed to serve as a guide to the rules, policies, and services of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park; therefore, it is not intended to establish a contract and the University reserves the right to amend, modify, or change regulations, policies, and financial charges stated in this handbook throughout the year. In such a case, the University will make reasonable efforts to notify the University community of any changes in policies and regulations in a timely manner. Notification shall be made via MyLMU, the University website, or to University issued e-mail accounts as deemed appropriate. Any rules, regulations, policies, procedures, or other representations made herein may be interpreted and applied by the College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park to promote fairness and academic excellence, based on the circumstances of each individual situation.
This handbook represents a program of the current curricula, educational plans, offerings, and requirements of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park. The College reserves the right to change any provisions, offerings, tuition, fees, or requirements at any time within the student’s period of study at the veterinary medical school.
Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park
335 Crossing Blvd.
Orange Park, FL, 32073
423.869.6822
Throughout this document the various entities will be referred to by their full name or the following short versions.
LMU or the University refers to Lincoln Memorial University as a whole. LMU-OPCVM or the College refers to the entire College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park, regardless of degree/program. DVM refers to the Doctor of Veterinary medicine program. MVCC refers to the Master of Veterinary Clinical Care program.
University Policies and Services
College Policies and Services
In addition to University level policy, the college recognizes the need for professional behavior across all graduate/professional degrees.
Clinical Year
The content in this section is designed to provide information as required by the Florida Commission for Independent Education (FLCIE,) for state level accreditation.
Notice Under Fictitious Name Law Pursuant to Section 865.09, Florida Statutes
Lincoln Memorial University has registered the fictitious name of Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park (LMU-CVM Orange Park) with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida. This was published in the Clay Today newspaper on May 16, 2024.