Non-Discrimination

Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University's Non-Discrimination Statement

Ferris State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or military status, height, weight, protected disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable State or federal laws or regulations in education, employment, housing, public services, or other University operations, including, but not limited to, admissions, programs, activities, hiring, promotion, discharge, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, or retention. Retaliation against any person making a charge, filing a legitimate complaint, testifying, or participating in any discrimination investigation or proceeding is prohibited.

Students with disabilities requiring assistance or accommodation may contact Educational Counseling & Disabilities Services at 231.591.3057 in Big Rapids, or the Director of Counseling & Disability Services for Kendall College of Art and Design at 616.259.1136 in Grand Rapids. Employees and other members of the University community with disabilities requiring assistance or accommodation may contact the Human Resources Department, 420 Oak St., Big Rapids, MI 49307 or call 231.591.2150.

Inquiries or complaints of discrimination may be addressed to the Director of Equal Opportunity, 120 East Cedar St., Big Rapids, MI 49307 or by telephone at 231.591.2152; or Title IX Coordinator, 805 Campus Dr., Big Rapids, MI 49307, or by telephone at 231.591.2088.

Accessibility concerns with the KCAD website may be addressed to the KCAD Communications Department, 17 Fountain St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 or by telephone at 616.259.1261