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Diversity at Gustavus

Gustavus Adolphus College aspires to be a community of persons from diverse backgrounds who respect and affirm the dignity of all people. To that end, the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee was formed in to encourage diversity, equity, and inclusion at every level of college life.

Gustavus Adolphus College is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Employment decisions at Gustavus are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. The College does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, status with regard to public assistance or other categories protected by law. All employees are responsible for supporting the concept of equal opportunity and affirmative action and assisting the College in meeting its objectives.

Gustavus will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Any employee with questions or concerns about any type of discrimination in the workplace are encouraged to bring these issues to the attention of their immediate supervisor or the Human Resources Department. Anyone found to be engaging in any type of unlawful discrimination will be subject to disciplinary action, up to, and including termination of employment

Should you have any questions regarding equal employment opportunity or affirmative action issues, please contact the Office of Human Resources at humanresources@gustavus.edu or 507-933-7304, to make arrangements with your local HR manager to review our EEO Policy and/or the AAP during regular work hours, Monday through Friday.