Nondiscrimination Policy
Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing, in compliance with Title VI of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section
504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in
Employment Act of 1967, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, gender,
veteran status, religion, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic
predisposition or carrier status or qualified handicap in any of its policies,
procedures or practices. This non-discrimination policy covers admission and
access to school programs and activities, including but not limited to academic
admissions, financial aid, educational services and student employment.
Inquiries regarding this policy should be addressed to Assistant Dean Bernice
Pass-Stern, whose contact information is in the section below.
Services for Individuals
with Disabilities
Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing is committed to the
elimination of architectural and other barriers that prevent any qualified
person from attending. The School will provide reasonable accommodations in the
form of auxiliary aids and services for students with disabilities. The School
will determine on a case-by-case and course-by-course basis whether a need
exists, based on documentation, and what accommodation(s) is appropriate.
Any individual with an inquiry or complaint related to Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or the ADA
should contact Bernice Pass-Stern, Assistant Dean and 504/ADA and Title IX Compliance Coordinator in the Office of
Student Services on the Fourth Floor of 776 Sixth Avenue, New York, New York
10001 or call (212) 614-6114. Information shared will be held in the
strictest confidence
Policy
Changes
Students
are expected to be familiar with all policies, requirements and regulations of
the School as stated in its most current School catalog and the Student
Handbook. The School reserves the right to change, without prior notice, any
statements concerning tuition, fees, charges, academic regulations and
requirements, course cancellations, curricula or credits. Such modifications
may apply to enrolled and prospective students alike.
Detailed information regarding the School's Drug,
Alcohol and Nicotine Policy, Campus Security Act, and Sexual Harassment Policy
may be found in the School's Catalog.