Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience
Chosen Name
Chosen name can be used. Chosen name appears:
- Upon student’s request, on orientation name tag/materials
Pronouns
- Faculty, staff are allowed to include in email signatures
- Students can indicate on law school application
- Students can indicate on name tags during orientation
Resources and Opportunities
- LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
- Funds for LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) student committee that includes LGBTQ+ representation
- Peer mentoring specifically for LGBTQ+ students
- Emergency funds that LGBTQ+ students can request if they are in crisis
- Funds for students to attend the Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair
- Funds for students to participate in the Williams Institute Annual Moot Court
Facilities
This law school provides all-gender-inclusive 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 ND Law
Questions about financial aid
Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
Marisa Simon
marisa.simon@nd.edu
574.631.6626
Questions about LGBTQ+ resources available on and/or off campus
Office of Student Affairs
Christine Holst-Haley
cholst@nd.edu
574.631.5365
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Max Gaston
Mgaston1@nd.edu
574.631.3651
Questions about usage of chosen name or pronouns
Office of Student Affairs
Christine Holst-Haley
cholst@nd.edu
574.631.5365
Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
Office of Student Affairs
Christine Holst-Haley
cholst@nd.edu
574.631.5365
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Max Gaston
Mgaston1@nd.edu
574.631.3651
Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni
Alumni Relations
Tammye Raster
traster@nd.edu
574.631.6891
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Max Gaston
Mgaston1@nd.edu
574.631.3651