Notice of Nondiscrimination

Lindenwood University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, disability, veteran status, or other protected status protected under applicable federal or state law.  This policy extends to its admissions, employment, activities, treatment, educational programs, and services. 

Lindenwood University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination. Any kind of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or retaliation is unacceptable. For the purpose of this policy, discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or retaliation may be defined as any attempt on the part of individuals, groups, or recognized campus organizations to deny an individual or group those rights, freedoms, or opportunities available to all members of the Lindenwood University community.

The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding Lindenwood University’s non-discrimination policies: Kelly Movich, Title IX coordinator, kmoyich@lindenwood.edu, 636-255-2275, 209 S. Kingshighway, Spellmann Center 3175, St. Charles, MO 63301; Annie Reis, deputy Title IX coordinator, areis@lindenwood.edu, 618-239-6037, 2600 W. Main St., Lynx Arena 12, Belleville, IL 62226; Dr. Shane Williamson, associate vice president and dean of students, swilliamson@lindenwood.edu, 636-949-4728, 209 S. Kingshighway, Evans Commons 3010, St. Charles, MO 63301; Dr. Thomas Trice, dean of students, ttrice@lindenwood.edu, (618) 671-6130, 200 W. Main St., Old Main Hall 208, Belleville, IL 62226; and Dr. Deb Ayres, vice president, human resources, dayres@lindenwood.edu; 636-949-4405, 209 S. Kingshighway, Stumberg Hall 9, St. Charles, MO 63301. Jeremy Keye, student support and accessibility coordinator, jkeye@lindenwood.edu, 636-949-4510, 209 S. Kingshighway, Memorial Arts Building 10, St. Charles, MO 63301 and S. Veronica Spates, Testing Center and ADA compliance coordinator, svspates@lindenwood.edu, 618-239-6095, 2600 W. Main St., Alan J. Dixon Center D100, Belleville, IL 62226, have been designated to handle inquiries regarding Lindenwood University’s disability services. Any person may also direct inquiries to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights.  Lindenwood University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lindenwood University complies with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; the Equal Pay Act of 1963; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; Drug Free Schools and Communities Act of 1989 (Public Law 101-226) as amended; the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (Public Law 101-690); the Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Acts of 1990 (final regulations published 1995, as revised 1999); and the Campus Securities Disclosures Section 485 of the Higher Education Amendments of 1992 (final regulations published 1994, with technical corrections published 1995, as revised 1999); the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (the Higher Education Amendments of 1992, as revised in the Amendments of 1998); and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (the Buckley Amendment), as amended, including Section 507 of the Patriot Act of 2001 and seeks to provide a healthy, safe, and secure environment for students and employees.