Recent Additions and Revisions

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

3.02 / Notice of Nondiscrimination

Revised: August 23, 2023 | Effective: March 25, 2016

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

3.01 / Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action

Revised: August 23, 2023 | Effective: July 1, 1997

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

2.10 / Program Discontinuance

Revised: August 23, 2023 | Effective: July 1, 1997

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

8.09 / Student Military Leave of Absence (MLOA) Policy

Revised: August 22, 2023 | Effective: December 9, 2016

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

8.10 / Students with Disabilities

Revised: August 22, 2023 | Effective: August 8, 2017

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

8.21 / Accommodations for Pregnant and Parenting Students

Revised: August 22, 2023 | Effective: May 21, 2018

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

4.32 / Substance Abuse

Revised: August 22, 2023 | Effective: July 1, 1997

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

4.05 / Professional Development

Revised: August 22, 2023 | Effective: July 1, 1997

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden

3.29 / Search Waivers

Revised: August 22, 2023 | Effective: February 1, 2008

Date Policy Request:

August 22, 2023

Initiating Authority:

General Counsel

Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:

The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures, including the above listed policies, to address the following:

  • Change title from Executive Director (for Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance) to Associate Vice President and University Title IX Coordinator.
  • Testing Services has merged with the Office of Disability (ODS), and the name of ODS has changed to the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT).
  • Contact information updates.
  • Add section for revision dates.

The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of This Policy Draft / Revision:

  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance – Courtney D. McHenry
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing – Isabel Medina Keiser
  • Human Resources – Vicki Whisenhant

Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:

Stacia Boden