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I. Communicable Diseases

The University is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees, including those who have life-threatening illnesses.  It is equally committed to providing a safe work environment for all of its employees, and consequently the University has adopted a Policy on Communicable Diseases, which is reproduced as Appendix C.

The University strives to keep all information regarding an employee's personal health status private.  All employees are expected to treat each other with compassion and understanding and to respect each other.

The Human Resources Department has written information available to you about life-threatening illnesses.  Also, at your request, Human Resources will assist in finding education programs about life-threatening illnesses.