Bismarck State College is an equal opportunity institution that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, information protected by the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), marital status, disability, veteran’s status or any other status protected by law in its admissions, student aid, employment practices, education programs or other related activities.
Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the Age Discrimination and Employment Act may be referred to Nicole Mikkelsen, Chief Human Resources Officer, Bismarck State College, BSC Meadowlark Building, 1700 Schafer Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, (701) 224-5427, nicole.mikkelsen@tilar.net or to the Office for Civil Rights/Chicago, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W Madison Street, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661. Telephone: (312) 730-1560, Fax: (312) 730-1576, TDD: (800) 877-8339, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov, website: http://www.ed.gov/ocr/.
BSC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request an accommodation or to request this document in an alternate format, please contact Chief Human Resource Officer, Bismarck State College, P.O. Box 5587, Bismarck, ND 58506, (701) 224-5427. One-week advance notice appreciated.
REQUIRED POSTING: USDA NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint deadlines vary by program or incident.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA 's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint filing cust.html and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) Mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
(2) Fax: (202) 690-7 442; or
(3) Email: program.intake@usda.gov
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender.
