Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Private University
Troy, New York
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Bias Assessment and Response Team (BART)
The Bias Assessment and Response Team (BART) is a nimble, far-reaching, comprehensive committee with the necessary specialties, talent, and knowledge to respond to the emergent needs of the Rensselaer student community as it relates to incidents of bias, hate, or other marginalizing…
Rensselaer Handbook of Student Rights & Responsibilities: Rules for Maintenance of Public Order
When a speaker is the object of protest or controversy, no unauthorized person or persons shall take any sign or other demonstration impediments into the building where the speech is to take place.
Rensselaer Handbook of Student Rights & Responsibilities: Solicitation and Distribution
Only Institute administrative unit or departments, and recognized student organizations with express permission, may conduct fundraising or solicitation activities on the Rensselaer campus, or distribute materials on campus property, including but not limited to the residence halls. No outside organization or person…
Cyber Citizenship Policy
Appropriate use should always be ethical, reflect academic integrity and other community standards, show restraint in the consumption of shared resources, and be in compliance with Rensselaer’s policies and government laws and regulation. It should demonstrate respect for intellectual property; ownership of…
Rensselaer Handbook of Student Rights & Responsibilities: Rules for Maintenance of Public Order
Only peaceful demonstrations are appropriate in an academic community and the Trustees are confident that no member or group of the Institute community will go beyond the bounds set by these regulations. In order to maintain the safety and to safeguard the…
Title IX and Sexual Misconduct Policy and Procedures: Sex-Based Harassment
Sex-based harassment is a form of sex discrimination and means sexual harassment and other harassment on the basis of sex, including on the basis of sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Sex-based harassment includes the…