Office for Civil Rights
Welcome to the Office for Civil Rights
The Office for Civil Rights supports Purdue University Northwest’s commitment to maintain a positive and safe environment free from harassment and discrimination.
The Office for Civil Rights works with the Purdue University Northwest community in upholding University policies regarding equal access and equal opportunity. The Office for Civil Rights is also the Title IX Office and the ADA Coordinator’s Office.
At PNW, we are committed to providing a campus environment rooted in respect, compassion, civility, integrity and dignity for everyone.
You can also contact our office at civilrights@pnw.edu.
Office for Civil Rights Services

Harassment and Discrimination
Explore PNW’s harassment, discrimination, and Title IX resources to learn about reporting and investigations, policies, and various support options, and how to take action.

Title IX
Title IX is a federal law that requires Universities to provide an environment free from gender-based harassment and discrimination for all members of the university community.

Faculty/Staff Accommodations
PNW is committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities, educational programs, services, activities and events.

Report An Issue
This form is to be used to report an issue that may violate the Anti-Harassment Policy and/or the Equal Opportunity and Equal Access Policy or the Title IX Harassment Policy.
This form is NOT a Formal Complaint form.