Helpful information and resources is available to support the WSU community’s understanding and ability to meet institutional, legal, and regulatory obligations.
Here you’ll find guidance on university policies, federal and state requirements, and campus standards related to access, safety, and civil rights. These resources support a safe, fair, and compliant learning and working environment. Questions about compliance obligations can be directed to ccr@wsu.edu or 509-335-8288.
Self Assessment
WSU departments can use this assessment to review their programs and practices for compliance with federal and state civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.
ADA and Accessibility
Find information and guidance on WSU’s responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act and related laws, including disability access, accommodations, and grievance processes.
Clery Act
Find information about Clery Act safety requirements, the role of Campus Security Authorities, how crime reporting works, and WSU’s annual security reports.
Equal Employment Compliance
Find information and guidance on WSU’s compliance with state and federal equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws.
Title IX
Find information, guidance, and grievance processes for individuals who experienced misconduct on the basis of sex, including different treatment, sexual harassment, stalking, dating violence, domestic violence, or sexual misconduct.
Privacy and Health Sciences
Find education, guidance, and support for complying with HIPAA and other laws that govern health information and health‑related programs.
Protected Speech
Find information and guidance on freedom of speech and expression at WSU, including protected speech and related policies.
Religious Accommodations
Learn about WSU’s processes for employees and students to request religious accommodations.
WSU Guidance for Interacting with Immigration Enforcement Officers
Explore guidance for WSU faculty and staff on how to respond appropriately to immigration enforcement inquiries, including protecting individual privacy, understanding legal requirements, and knowing when to contact university offices for support.