Office of the Student Ombuds

University of Alberta

Description

Offers a range of services such as one-on-one consultation for students and support for informal and formal resolutions.

Service provides:

information, referrals, advice, and assistance to students on University of Alberta policies and procedures

Includes:

assistance regarding academic standing appeals (required to withdraw) and grade appeals
impartial, third-party dispute resolution services (including informal restorative practice measures and mediation) regarding conflicts with professors and supervisors; allegations of cheating, plagiarism, and professional practice misconduct; discrimination and harassment; university residence disputes; and intellectual property disputes
operating in a confidential, independent, and advisory capacity
promoting best practices for diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and equity with a focus on fairness
individual and systemic recommendations to help improve students' personal and academic well-being

Affiliation: Partnered with the Association of Canadian College and University Ombudspersons (ACCUO).

Eligibility

Yes, Service targeted to:

Application Process

Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:

Referral Process: No

Waiting Period: No,

Telephone

780-492-4689

Web Site

http://uab.ca/ombuds

Email

ombuds@ualberta.ca

Languages

English

Fees

Fee: No

Fee Reduction: No

Membership Fee: No

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Includes:

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Last Verified On

December 9, 2022

Address: 8900 114 Street
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2J7
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Hours of Operation: Mon
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Open 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday to Friday from May 1 to August 31.