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University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law

Last Updated June 12, 2024
University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law, Louisville, KY 40292, United States

Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience 

Nondiscrimination Policy

This school has a nondiscrimination policy that covers:

  • Employment
  • Admissions 

The school’s nondiscrimination policy addresses discrimination on the basis of:

  • Sexual Orientation 
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Expression

Name in Use (a.k.a. Chosen Name)

Name in use can be used. Students can indicate name in use:

  • On law school application
  • In school’s student information system

Name in use appears: 

  • Automatically on school-generated name tag/materials at school events (e.g., new student orientation)
  • Upon request on faculty class rosters
  • Upon request on school-generated materials for on-campus interviews

Pronouns and Honorifics

Faculty, administration, and staff are:

  • Encouraged but not required to include pronouns in email signatures

Students can indicate pronouns:

  • On law school application 
  • In school’s student information system

Student pronouns appear:

  • Automatically on school-generated name tag/materials at school events (e.g., new student orientation)
  • Upon request on faculty class rosters
  • Upon request on school-generated materials for on-campus interviews

Students can indicate:

  • Non-gendered honorifics
  • Honorifics in school’s student information system

Resources and Opportunities 

  • LGBTQ+ student organization(s)  
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) student committee that includes LGBTQ+ representation
  • Funds for students to attend the Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair

Faculty

  • School has a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) faculty committee

Facilities 

This law school provides: 

  • All-gender-inclusive single-occupancy restroom(s)
  • Gender-designated multi-stall restroom(s) that students can use based on the gender with which they self-identify

All-gender-inclusive restrooms:

  • Located in main law school building
  • Some are ADA accessible

Local Community

  • LGBTQ+ specific events    
  • Pride events  
  • Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ owned businesses          
  • Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ friendly businesses (e.g., pride flag sticker)     

Navigating University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law

Questions about financial aid

Office of Admissions
lawadmissions@louisville.edu
502.852.6391

Questions about LGBTQ+ resources available on and/or off campus

Office of Admissions
lawadmissions@louisville.edu
502.852.6391

Questions about usage of chosen name, pronouns, or honorifics

Office of Admissions
lawadmissions@louisville.edu
502.852.6391

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)

Office of Admissions
lawadmissions@louisville.edu
502.852.6391

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni

Office of Admissions
lawadmissions@louisville.edu
502.852.6391

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