Part of creating an inclusive and equitable campus climate is being mindful of important religious and cultural celebrations when scheduling academic work and co-curricular programming. 

Religious holidays calendar (PDF)

Students who must miss work for religious purposes have the opportunity to make up the work. 

Student rights and responsibilities

UVM staff members are allowed to observe holidays of particular religious, cultural or personal importance. 

Staff leaves and time off (PDF)

UVM Dining is committed to creating a campus where everyone has access to nourishing food that reflects their lifestyle, values, spiritual, and bodily needs.

UVM Dining

Quiet, inclusive spaces open to all members of the UVM community include:

• Prayer & Meditation Room here at the Interfaith Center
• Prayer & Meditation Room in the Unity Lounge, located on the 3rd floor of the Davis Center.
• Meditation Room at The Mosaic Center for Students of Color (Living/Learning - Building E)
• Meditation Room on the 3rd floor of Allen House (461 Main Street).  This space is available weekdays from 8 am - 4:30 pm whenever the room is not being used for meetings.

Other inclusive spaces on campus

A food pantry run by UVM students for anyone within the UVM community in need of foodstuffs. Found on the first floor of the Davis Center, this pantry seeks to address food insecurity among the campus community.

More about Rally Cat's Cupboard

The Office of Student and Community Relations maintains a list of campus, community, and statewide resources.

Support resources