Notices for Prospective Students
WSU cares about the safety and wellbeing of its students and community. Information on important safety information, nondiscrimination policies, and resources are below.
Safety on Campus/Clery Act
WSU publishes an Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). The report includes crime statistics, campus safety and security policies and procedures, crime reporting and grievance procedures, safety educational programs, emergency response protocols, information regarding sex offenders, programs to prevent dating violence/domestic violence/stalking/sexual assault, and fire statistics and safety programming, where applicable. Campus specific reports are available online; links to Annual Reports are available online. If you prefer a paper copy, you can request one from Compliance and Civil Rights at:
Email: ccr@wsu.edu
Telephone: 509-335-8288
Postal mail: Compliance and Civil Rights, French Administration Building, Room 225, PO Box 641022, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164
Reasonable Accommodations
WSU is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. Prospective students in need of accommodations due to a disability are encouraged to reach out for support. Information on requesting accommodations is available at Student Campus Accommodations.
Non-discrimination/ Title IX
WSU does not discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex and/or gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, creed, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or immigration or citizenship status (except as authorized by federal or state law, regulation, or government contract). For more information on WSU’s non-discrimination policies, please visit:
- WSU’s Notice of Non-Discrimination, including contact information for inquiries relating to non-discrimination policies
- WSU’s Policy Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment, Executive Policy 15
- WSU’s Standards of Conduct for Students and Student Handbook for Community Standards
WSU’s Policy Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment also prohibits sex discrimination under Title IX, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, stalking, dating violence, and domestic violence. Prospective students can contact the university’s Title IX Coordinator/Director of Compliance and Civil Rights for concerns of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other forms of discrimination at ccr@wsu.edu, 509-335-8288. Compliance and Civil Rights can also facilitate supportive measures for prospective students, where appropriate.
Sex Offender Policy
Information about registered sex offenders can be obtained throughout Washington state from the Washington Sex Offender Public Registry or through the National Sex Offender Public Website. For prospective students who are required to register, please follow the requirements outlined in WSU Policy (coming soon).