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Last updated October 23, 2000

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to programs, facilities, admission and employment without regard to personal characteristics not related to ability, performance or qualifications as determined by University policy or by state or federal authorities. The Pennsylvania State University does not discriminate against any person because of age, ancestry, color, disability or handicap, national origin, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.
Direct all inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policy to the Affirmative Action Director,
The Pennsylvania State University, 201 Willard Building,
University Park PA 16802- 2801;
tel. (814) 865-4700/V;
(814) 863-1150/TTY.

Information sources

The following organizations are just a few of the many national organizations that provide information and have tapes and literature available at a nominal cost:

Southern Poverty Law Center
P.O. Box 548
Montgomery, Alabama 36101-0548
Tel: (334) 264-8891

The Southern Poverty Law Center is a non-profit organization that combats hate, intolerance and discrimination through education and litigation. Its programs include Teaching Tolerance and the Intelligence Project, which incorporates Klanwatch and the Militia Task Force.

Anti-Defamation League
823 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017

The Anti-Defamation League has been fighting anti-Semitism, bigotry and extremism Since 1913.
Included in the site is "A World of Difference Institute" at http://www.adl.org/frames/front_awod.html. The institute started in Boston in 1985 when the Anti-Defamation League and WCVB-TV joined together to fight prejudice.


Simon Wiesenthal Center
9760 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, California 90035
Tel: (310) 553-9036

The Simon Wiesenthal Center, together with its world renowned Museum of Tolerance, is a 400,000-member, international center for Holocaust remembrance, the defense of human rights and the Jewish people.

Associated Students of
the University of California

The ASUC is an independent, non-profit student association providing a wide range of programs, services, and facilities to the UC Berkeley community. Organized in 1882, the ASUC has become one of the foremost student advocate groups in the nation. The organization has just unveiled a Web site to monitor hate crimes and provide information about their impact on the campus community.
Pennsylvania Network
of Unity Coalitions
P.O. Box 8168
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15217
Tel: (412) 521-1548
(No Web site available)