No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964
An Employer cannot discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Title VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964
No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972
The college offers equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, disability, political affiliation, or genetic information. The Board, administration, faculty, and staff of the college assume responsibility for the implementation of a policy of equal opportunity with regard to recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion of persons in all job classifications at the college. All personnel actions affecting benefits, transfers, and social and recreational programs are also administered on a nondiscriminatory basis.
ECC strongly encourages all employees and other members of the ECC community to promptly report concerns regarding suspected or known discrimination/harassment on the basis of sex to the Title IX Coordinator.
Title IX Coordinator/Office of Human Resources
Jessica Balazsi
(252) 618-6502
balazsij@edgecombe.edu
Office: McIntyre 164 Tarboro Campus
In addition to the Title IX Coordinator, ECC has designated the following employees as individuals with the authority to institute corrective measures on behalf of ECC (these employees are required to report discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex to the Title IX Coordinator).
For Students
Sherlock McDougald
Dean of Enrollment and Financial Aid
mcdougalds@edgecombe.edu
(252) 618-6533
Tony Rook
Dean of Students
rookt@edgecombe.edu
(252) 618-6669
ECC has designated the following counselors as confidential resources for students.
Teresa Bottoms
bottomst@edgecombe.edu
(252) 618-6527
Courtney Baggett
baggettc@edgecombe.edu
(252) 618-6705
For Employees
Samanthia Phillips
VP of Student Services
phillipss@edgecombe.edu
(252) 618-6531
Andrew Votipka
VP of Administrative Services
votipkaa@edgecombe.edu
(252) 618-6503
Bruce Panneton
VP of Instruction
pannetonb@edgecombe.edu
(252) 618-6606