Students who miss class due to illness or injury should make every effort to schedule an appointment with a medical provider at the time of illness/injury. NM Student Health Services (NM SHS) can ...

Student Health Services will not formally excuse a student from class or work with a written note, except in the case of serious illness or public health concern. If a student feels that they are too ...

The requirement of written excuses fosters a certain amount of distrust between faculty and students. Requiring a student to produce a note to “prove” they were ill goes against that trust; therefore ...