Policy Number: 406.1.1

Policy: Tobacco Free UM

Date Adopted: 06/10, effective August 28, 2011

Revision Date:

References: Tobacco Free UM Proposal , Montana Collegiate Tobacco Prevention Initiative , Smudging/Pipe Ceremonies, Smoking on Campus 202.7

Approved By: George M. Dennison

The University of Montana provides a safe and healthy environment for its employees, students, and visitors.  In light of the U.S. Surgeon General's findings that exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke and use of tobacco causes significant health hazards, The University of Montana will become a tobacco-free environment, effective Fall Semester 2011.