{"id":6844,"date":"2025-07-09T11:11:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/md\/?page_id=6844"},"modified":"2025-07-09T11:12:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:12:27","slug":"anti-discrimination","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/md\/policies\/anti-discrimination\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Discrimination Policy\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Policy Number: <\/strong>EQ.03.03.170530\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Applies to: <\/strong>All medical students, faculty, staff, and others having an association with the University <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>5\/07\/24\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1.0 Policy Statement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the policy of the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine to follow the Washington State University policy that prohibits discrimination, sexual harassment, and sexual misconduct found in Washington State University Executive Policy #15 \u201cPolicy Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.0 Definitions\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discrimination<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington State University (WSU) defines discrimination, identifies characteristics or traits that are protected from discrimination, and defines prohibited conduct in Executive 15.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) defines discrimination as behaviors that show disrespect for the dignity of others based solely on race, religion, ethnicity, sex, physical disability, age, gender identity or sexual orientation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.0 Responsibilities\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine Office of Compliance&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WSU Compliance and Civil Rights (CCR)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.0 Procedures\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reporting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">The policies and procedures for Reporting Mistreatment Based on Discrimination are outlined in\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>WSU\u2019s Policy Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment, Executive Policy 15&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CCR Procedural Guidelines\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">WSU information about how to report an incident, employee reporting responsibilities, and available resources can be found at:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-spacing-after--xxsmall\">WSU Compliance and Civil Rights\u00a0<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>French Ad 225<br>Pullman, WA 99164\u00a0<br><a href=\"tel:5093358288\">509-335-8288<\/a><br><a href=\"mailto:ccr@wsu.edu\">ccr@wsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director, Title IX Coordinator, Compliance and Civil Rights <a href=\"mailto:TitleIX.Coordinator@wsu.edu\">TitleIX.Coordinator@wsu.edu<\/a>. <br>Assistant Director \u2013 Civil Rights Compliance ADA Coordinator, <a href=\"mailto:ADA.coordinator@wsu.edu\">ADA.coordinator@wsu.edu<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protection from Retaliation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No person will be subjected to retaliation, as defined in Executive Policy 15, for purposes of interfering with any right or privilege secured by Executive Policy 15, or because the individual has made a report or complaint, testified, assisted, or participated or refused to participate in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing under the policy.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.0 Related Policies\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WSU Executive Policy #15 \u201cPolicy Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6.0 Key Search Words\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Discrimination, dignity, prohibiting, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual assault, stalking, domestic violence, dating violence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7.0 Revision History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Original Approval: <\/strong>4\/21\/2016<br><strong>Policy Number: <\/strong>EQ.03.03.160412 <br><strong>Review\/Revision: <\/strong>9\/17\/2019, 05\/07\/2024\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Policy Number: EQ.03.03.170530\u00a0 Applies to: All medical students, faculty, staff, and others having an association with the University Date: 5\/07\/24\u00a0 1.0 Policy Statement It is the policy of the Elson S. 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