Services

The ombuds office provides the following services to students, faculty, and staff members at the Bellevue College:

• Help individuals understand their interests, issues, rights, and responsibilities according to federal and state laws, the college’s rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Assist individuals in developing options to resolve their issues.
• Facilitate a group process for parties in a dispute.
• Educate, train, and/or coach individuals on how to work together more collaboratively with their differences.
• Conduct an informal investigation process with the client’s permission.
• Recommend institutional change.