University of Dayton School of Law

Last Updated June 27, 2022
300 College Park, 112 Keller Hall, Dayton, OH 45469-2760, United States

Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience

Nondiscrimination Policy

This school has a nondiscrimination policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of:

  • Sexual Orientation
  • Gender Identity

Chosen Name

Chosen name can be used. Chosen name appears:

  • Upon student’s request, on orientation name tag/materials
  • Upon student’s request, on faculty class rosters
  • Upon student’s request, on transcript
  • Upon student’s request, on diploma

Pronouns

  • Faculty and staff are allowed to include in email signatures

Resources and Opportunities

  • LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
  • Funds for LGBTQ+ student organization(s)                 
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) student committee that includes LGBTQ+ representation

Classroom Experience

  • Offers courses that include but do not focus exclusively on LGBTQ+

Faculty

  • School has a diversity, equity, and inclusion faculty committee

Facilities

This law school provides all-gender-inclusive single-occupancy restroom(s), which include the following features:

  • In main law school building
  • 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 Dayton School of Law

Questions about financial aid

Assistant Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
Helen Hart
hhart1@udayton.edu
937.229.3555

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

Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Julie Zink

jzink1@udayton.edu
937.229.3542

Questions about usage of chosen name or pronouns

Assistant Dean of Students & Registrar 
Shannon Penn
spenn@udayton.edu         
937.229.4187

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)

Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Julie Zink

jzink1@udayton.edu
937.229.3542

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni

Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Julie Zink

jzink1@udayton.edu
937.229.3542

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