Compliance and Regulatory Information
Accreditation
The Office of Planning and Administration facilitates assessment and accreditation for the university. Find out more about the Office of the Provost’s related units that support Emory’s mission.
Institutional Equity and Compliance
Emory's Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance (OIEC) ensures Emory University's compliance with laws pertaining to equal opportunity, Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance (DECRC) also monitors and executes the university's Equal Opportunity Policy.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).
All EEO-Employer Disability/Veteran Statements
Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (Clery Act Report)
Emory University’s Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report contains important crime statistics for the prior three calendar years for all of Emory’s campuses. In addition to Emory's crime statistics, you will find information about security policies, sexual misconduct policies, alcohol/drug and other policies, fire statistics, fire safety, and a comprehensive description of resources available to assist the campus community.
The report is published annually by Emory in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act. To obtain a paper copy of this report, please contact the Emory Police Department at 404.727.6115.
Office of Ethics and Compliance
Emory's Office of Ethics and Compliance is committed to helping ensure that Emory University’s activities adhere to the highest legal, professional, and ethical standards. The Office of Ethics and Compliance assists university units in complying with the laws, regulations, and policies that govern institutions of research and higher education through education, assessment, assistance with policy and process development, auditing, and monitoring.
Office of the University Registrar
The Office of the University Registrar is committed to providing timely, accurate, and efficient service and is dedicated to ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and security of Emory academic records, as well as compliance with federal, state, and institutional rules, regulations, and best practices.
Emory Consumer Information
Emory's Internal Audit Division supports Emory University’s commitment to the highest standards of conduct, integrity, and responsibility in its business practices. To guide current and prospective students, parents, employees, and the public, they offer helpful information about Emory University from a consumer standpoint.
Copyright Information
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