Kankakee Community College will admit students to the college and its various programs and will apply policies regarding students without regard to race, color, creed, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital or parental status, veteran status, socioeconomic status, national origin, mental or physical disability, or membership in any professional group, organization or association. For full discrimination policy information, see Personnel Handbook and Student Catalog.
Reasonable Accommodation of Student Religious Observations
Kankakee Community College will reasonably accommodate the religious observance of individual students in regard to admissions, class attendance, the scheduling of examinations, and work requirements.
A Kankakee Community College student who believes that an educational benefit has been unreasonably denied due to his/her religious beliefs or practices may submit a written request for review of his/her situation to the Vice President of Student Affairs.
Reasonable Accommodation for Students with Disabilities
To accommodate the needs of students with disabilities, Kankakee Community College has established procedures aligned with the Americans with Disabilities Act to reasonably ensure that all students with a mental or physical disability has an opportunity to earn their education along with any other enrolled student.