GRADUATE ASSISTANTS’ EQUITY WORKSHOP HANDOUTS
16 August 2005
LAWS AND POLICIES
Please read these materials prior to attending a training session. You do not need to print these prior to the session.
- Office of Equity and Diversity, UW–Madison
- Summary of Relevant Laws, Policies and Regulations for Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity
- The UW–Madison Affirmative Action Plan, Responsibility for Implementing the Affirmative Action Plan, and the Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Policy
Statement
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Guidelines on Sexual
Harassment, Section 1604.11 Source: Federal Register November 10, 1980
- UW–Madison Sexual Harassment Information and Resources
- UW–Madison Statement on Consensual Relationships II-307, Faculty Legislation, Faculty Senate Document 940, 6 April 1992 and Academic Staff Document 092, 13 April 1992
- Mandatory Sexual Assault Reporting Requirement for All University Employees
- Prohibited Harassment: Definitions and Rules Governing the Conduct of UW–Madison Faculty and Academic Staff II-303, Faculty Legislation, UW–Madison, Miscellaneous Statements and Policies, Including Non-Discrimination and Affirmative Action (Pages II-300 through II-399) UW–Madison Faculty Document 458A, 2 November 1981 and UW–Madison Faculty Document 758, 2 May 1988 and 786, 6 February 1989 UW–Madison Faculty Document 1402c, 1 March 1999]
- When Classwork and Religious Observances Conflict
- UW–Madison Religious Observances Policy Source: Report and Recommendations of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Academic Calendar and Religious Observances Adopted by the Faculty Senate on 7 February 1983. Faculty Document 488a
- UW–Madison Military Service Policy, Approved 4 December 2001
- Information for Students regarding Call-Ups and the UW–Madison
- State Law Prohibiting Discrimination Against Students, s.36.12, Wisconsin Statutes Notice to All UW–Madison Faculty, Staff and Students and Policy and Procedures
McBURNEY DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER MATERIALS
McBurney Center VISA Form (PDF) and Instructions
FAQ’s regarding Testing Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
Academic Accommodations for Student with Disabilities
Scenarios for Discussion and Responses
Scenarios for Discussion 2
Scenario Responses 2
Disability Web Page Resource Directory
National Resources
UW Web Resources
Proactive Strategies for Creating a Classroom Environment Inclusive of People with Disabilities
Test Anxiety and Disability