Equal Opportunity: A system of practices under which individuals are not excluded from any opportunity or benefits because of their sex, disability, age, religion, race, color, national origin, ancestry, etc.
Equity: Fairness, justice, and impartiality to all in an inclusive environment; includes equal opportunities for all regardless of difference; for example those due to age, gender, race, color, or ability.
East Carolina University is committed to enriching the lives of students, faculty and staff by providing a diverse academic community where the exchange of ideas, knowledge and perspectives is an active part of living and learning. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Equity (EOE) has been established to provide centralized leadership to East Carolina University's efforts to ensure compliance and equity in all programming, employment and educational opportunity. Please browse our pages for information relative to policies, programming, and procedures. For more information about our office please see the message from the university equity officer under the about us tab.
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