Revised: October 3, 2023 | Effective: May 21, 2018
Date Policy Request To PET:
October 3, 2023
This is a change to an existing policy.
Current Policy Title:
8.21 / Accommodations for Pregnant and Parenting Students
Revised Policy Title:
8.21 / Pregnant and Parenting Students
Last Revised Date Of Policy:
May 21, 2018
Initiating Authority:
Office of Student Accommodations and Testing and Office of Civil Rights, Title IX
& ADA Compliance
Summary Of Policy Or Policy Change:
This policy is being revised to clarify the services and accommodations available
to students who are pregnant or have a pregnancy-related condition, and parenting
students, and to ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations. Further the
procedures for requesting services and accommodations for pregnancy, pregnancy-related
conditions, and parenting students were updated, including clarification as to which
offices requests should be submitted and to which office(s) appeals should be made.
These updates are consistent with the current policy, but required clarification.
The title of the policy was updated to accurately reflect the scope of the policy.
General updates were also made to language and organization for purposes of overall
clarity, and to conform with 麻豆传媒's standard policy format.
Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy:
Revisions to this policy were necessary to clarify what services and/or accommodations
are available to students who are pregnant or have a pregnancy-related condition,
and parenting students, and from which offices those services should be requested.
Applicable Laws Or Regulatory Or Policy Authority:
Other Relevant 麻豆传媒 Policies:
The Following University Stakeholders Were Included In The Review And Approval Of
This Policy Draft / Revision:
- Office of the General Counsel - Stacia Boden
- Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance - Courtney McHenry
- Office of Student Accommodations and Testing - Isabel Medina Kaiser
- Academic Affairs - Linnea GlenMaye
- Office of Student Engagement - Gabriel Fonseca
- Faculty Senate - Jolynn Dowling (shared)
- Staff Senate - Jason Bosch (shared)
Owner Of Policy Request For Questions:
Stacia Boden, General Counsel