When Might I Want to Talk to an Ombudsman?

The Ombuds Office is available to faculty members, graduate students, post docs, undergraduate students and staff who:

Have a problem or concern relating to the University and need guidance in resolving the issue
Need information about policies or procedures at Clemson
Think that the University has made an error in a particular case
Feel like a victim of harassment or discrimination
Are unsure about which University policies, procedures or regulations apply to certain situations
Have a problem that cannot be resolved by following regular University procedures
Believe that he/she has been unfairly or inequitably treated
Have a problem that requires someone to help negotiate a solution or facilitate communication between parties
Believe that a University policy, procedure or regulation has been applied unfairly or erroneously

Last Updated: January 22, 2007 -- Maintained by Glenda Dickson