sexual orientation or participation in campus proceedings to investigate such discrimination charges. Call 8-8404 for more information about campus counseling services. VI. Educational Programs Programs for students about discrimination based on sexual orientation can be arranged through the director of student services, the student affairs dean of each school, or the director of employee relations and diversity initiatives.
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Inclement Weather and Emergency Policy It is the general policy of the University of Maryland, Baltimore that the campus is always open for business, and employees are always expected to report to work. In the event of inclement weather, a decision regarding the status of the University will be made by the president or a designee. No other University official has the authority to determine the status of the campus. Once a decision has been made, the Office of External Affairs will contact both the media and internal communications personnel to ensure that changes are communicated quickly and efficiently. For accurate information regarding closings or delays related to inclement weather or any other types of emergencies, visit the UMB website www. umaryland.edu andprogram. click on the Alerts/Urgent Info page, or ture of an academic call the University’s emergency information hotline at 410706-UMAB (8622). The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. UMB is an equal opportunity institution with respect to both education and employment. In educational programs, UMB does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital status or veteran status. Exceptions are made as allowed by law, for example, due to bona fide occupational qualifications or lack of accommodations for disabilities that fundamentally alter the na-
Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act The Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act (Public Law 101-542), signed into federal law Nov. 8, 1990, requires that the University of Maryland, Baltimore make readily available to its students and prospective students the information listed below. Should you wish to obtain any of this information, please check the appropriate space(s); fill in your name, mailing address, and school name; tear off this form and send it to: 2010-2011 STUDENT StudentANSWER ServicesBOOK
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