Title VI

Public Notice of Title VI Program Rights

North Dakota State University (NDSU) gives public notice of its policy to uphold and assure full compliance with the non-discrimination requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related Nondiscrimination authorities. Title VI and related Non-Discrimination authorities stipulate that no person in the United States of America shall on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.

Any person who desires more information regarding the NDSU Title VI Program can contact its Title VI Program Designee, Heather Higgins-Dochtermann. Laura Oster-Aaland, Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Institutional Equity, may also be contacted.

Any person who believes they have, individually or as a member of any specific class of persons, been subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, has the right to file a formal complaint. Any such complaint must be in writing and submitted within 180 days following the date of the alleged occurrence to:

Heather Higgins-Dochtermann
Director, Equal Opportunity and Title IX Compliance
North Dakota State University
Old Main 201
NDSU Main Campus
Fargo, ND 58108
701-231-7107
heather.higginsdocht@ndsu.edu