Employment

Equal Opportunity Statement of the University of Kansas at Lawrence

A university should help all individuals realize their potential. To this end, the University of Kansas at Lawrence commits itself to providing policies and programs that allow equal opportunity for employment, conditions of employment, services and participation in activities of the university regardless of race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, and, to the extent specified by law, age, or veteran status. The university also commits itself to eliminating discrimination on any of these bases in all university activities. Any evidence of discriminatory practices shall be evaluated and acted upon promptly through the Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action grievance procedures. Acts of retaliation for participation in grievance procedures are prohibited.

Affirmative Action Statement of the University of Kansas at Lawrence

The university is committed to taking positive action to increase the numbers and involvement in the university of affected class members: veterans as covered by law, persons with disabilities, and, in areas where they are underutilized, women and minorities. Regarding both employment and educational programs, the university shall actively recruit and encourage application from these groups. The university will endeavor to provide a supportive environment for the members of these groups.