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Accommodation and Non-Discrimination

The Center for Student Advocacy and Community encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please call 713-743-5463 in advance of your participation or visit.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The policy of the University of Houston (UH) is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, veteran's status, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy), except where such a distinction is required by law. Additionally, UH prohibits discrimination in all aspects of employment and educational programs on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Employees, students, and visitors to campus with questions and/or complaints regarding discrimination, or sexual misconduct (such as sexual violence) under Title IX may contact Rebecca Lake, Title IX Coordinator and Assistant VC/VP for Equal Opportunity Services (EOS) or the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. Rebecca Lake serves as the Title IX Coordinator as well as the ADA and Section 504 Coordinator for UH and can be contacted at:

Rebecca Lake
Assistant Vice Chancellor/Vice President
UH System Equal Opportunity Services
4367 Cougar Village Drive, Bldg 526
Houston, Texas 77204-3020
eos@uh.edu
713.743.8835

Public Notice of Title VI Program Rights and Non-Discrimination Statement

University of Houston gives public notice of its policy to uphold and ensure full compliance with the non-discrimination requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related non-discrimination authorities. Title VI and related non-discrimination authorities stipulate that no person in the United States of America shall on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, income level or limited English proficiency be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.

Any person who desires more information regarding University of Houston’s Title VI Program, should contact its Title VI Officer at 713-743-8835.

Any person who believes they have, individually or as a member of any specific class of persons, been subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, income level or limited English proficiency has the right to file a formal complaint. Any such complaint must be in writing and submitted within 180 days following the date of the alleged occurrence to:

Title VI Officer
University of Houston
4367 Wheeler St, Bldg 526
Houston, TX 77204-3020
Phone: 713-743-8835