Reporting, Rights, & Accommodations
Know your rights as a parenting student at UW-Madison. These links will direct you to departments that can answer your questions about accommodations, rights, or reporting.
Feel free to set up an appointment with our Parent Resource Specialist if you are not sure where to start.
To reference to your rights as a parenting student, visit Title IX Basics, The Pregnant Scholar.
UW Campus Resources
Office of student assistance and support
Pregnancy and Parenting Students
Ways to support pregnant and parenting UW-Madison students including absences, rights, and accommodations.
office of compliance
Equal Opportunity Compliant
Marital or parental status is a protected right; discrimination is prohibited. Schedule an informational meeting to discuss your complaint or learn about external reporting options.
Office of student assistance and support
Report Bias or Hate Incident
How to report an incident involving bias or hate at UW-Madison, including the actions taken following a report.
Office of student assistance and support
Report Sexual Misconduct
How to report sexual assault, sexual exploitation, dating or domestic violence and stalking at UW–Madison.
University Health Services
Survivor Services
UHS Survivor Services provides free, confidential support services to UW–Madison student survivors of sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, sexual harassment, sexual exploitation, and/or stalking.
Office of Human Resources
File Your Divisional Disability Representative
Primary point of contacts for confidential employee workplace accommodation and medical leave requests.
Office of Human Resources
Employee Assistance Office
Confidential consultation services for UW–Madison faculty, staff, graduate student employees, significant others, and family members.
UW–Madison Ombuds office
Ombuds
Ombuds provide faculty and staff with a confidential place to collaboratively explore complaints, clarify issues, and consider options and resources to address their concerns.
WIsconsin Department of CHildren and Families
File a Child Care Complaint
How to file a complaint against a child care provider through the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families.