The Oakland University Athletic Department abides by the Oakland University nondiscrimination and equal opportunity policies, which state:
OU Policy Nondiscrimination Policy:It is the policy of Oakland University that there shall be no unlawful discrimination against any person on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, height, weight, handicap, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, marital status, familial status or veteran status.
OU Equal Opportunity Policy: All faculty and staff and applicants for those positions, students and applicants for enrollment, and visitors to the University shall be treated with respect, courtesy and dignity, be valued and supported in a nurturing and welcoming campus community, have their differences celebrated, and collaboration, cooperation and understanding fostered among all persons. These goals will be manifested by providing equitable rights, privileges, opportunities, treatment, resources, services, participation, access and benefits to all persons through the development, formulation and implementation of University programs, policies, procedures, practices and contractual and other commitments, all without regard to their race, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, height, weight, disability, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, marital status, familial status or veteran status.
