Complaints and Grievances Process
Throughout this chapter and others there are references to policies and procedures for bringing complaints against departments, units, faculty or staff for various issues that may arise. The following chart is provided to give students a "quick guide" to how to start a complaint process and where to get assistance or the correct forms.
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Complaint
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Resolve Informally
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File Formal Appeal
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Formal Appeal Contact
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Locate Policy in Catalog
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Sexual Harassment
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NO
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YES
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Title IX Coordinator
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Student Affairs: Nondiscrimination and Sexual Harassment Policy
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Discrimination: race, age, gender
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NO
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YES
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Chief Student Affairs Officer
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Student Affairs: Nondiscrimination and Sexual Harassment Policy
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Disability Discrimination
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YES
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YES
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Accessibility Case Manager
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Student Affairs: Nondiscrimination and Sexual Harassment Policy
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Academic Grievance
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YES
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YES
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Dept. Chair
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Academic Policies: Academic Grievances
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All other Complaints
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YES
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YES
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V.P. of area where issue occurred
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Student Affairs: Non-Academic Student Grievances
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