平等的机会
As a Christian institution of higher learning supporting the mission and embodying the faith herit年龄 of the 福音圣约教会, North Park desires to have a campus community “which truly values people and is characterized by integrity, 多样性, 共同掌权, 公平, 同情, 快乐的生活.” (Excerpted from North Park University Strategic Plan.)
North Park is committed to providing and maintaining a welcoming environment, 不会容忍歧视, 骚扰, 不正当的性行为, 暴力的关系, 报复, or any form of intimidation by any person in any form directed against students, 教师, 或者机构的工作人员. To assure that its commitment is met, 亚游集团官方网站有一个dopted a 政策 Against Discrimination, Harassment, Retaliation. This 政策 prohibits discrimination or 骚扰 of any member of the University community because of his or her race, color, 国家的起源, 性, 年龄, 残疾, 资深的地位, 或其他受保护状态, as those terms are defined by applicable local, 状态, 联邦法律, 以北公园的右边为准, 作为一个宗教机构, to make decisions on the basis of religious beliefs and lifestyle consistent with the religious principles espoused by the 福音圣约教会.
North Park’s commitment to equal opportunity encompasses compliance with federal laws applicable to educational institutions that receive federal funds, 包括 第九条, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender, 包括 any act of 性ual violence or nonconsensual 性, 标题六世, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or 国家的起源, 康复法案, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of 残疾, the Age Discrimination in Federally Assisted Programs Act, which prohibits discrimination against students on the basis of 年龄.
申诉程序
的 政策 sets forth both informal and formal complaint procedures. 的se procedures may be used by any member of the North Park community who has experienced, 或见证了, behavior contrary to the University’s equal opportunity principles. 的 procedures provide a fair and impartial mechanism to justly and promptly resolve all complaints implicating equal opportunity, 同时保持, 尽最大可能, 保密.
性侵犯
Any act of 性ual violence or nonconsensual 性 violates equal opportunity. 亚游集团官方网站有一个 special commitment to guarding against such violations, 支持受害者, promptly instituting remedial measures to ensure continuing equal educational opportunity for victims and accountability for transgressors. 我们的 校园安全办公室, 卫生服务, 辅导及支援服务 work in concert with 平等的机会 Coordinators and 第九条 Advocates to assure holistic attention to the continued wellbeing of students and assistance in pursuing all available remedies.
Coordination of 平等的机会 Programs
All equal opportunity 项目 are coordinated by the University’s 人力资源 Office, with the assistance of Student Eng年龄ment and 第九条. 的 平等的机会 Coordinator and Deputy Coordinators serve as primary resources to the University community for questions about equal opportunity and are responsible for implementation of the procedure for complaints or concerns. Additional support for questions or concerns relating to disabilities or a need for accommodation is provided by the 学生参与部.