The University of Minnesota recognizes its obligation to its faculty, staff, and the community to maintain the highest ethical standards.
Reporting Incidents of Mistreatment & Harassment
To facilitate this, the University has chosen Ethical Advocate (UReport) to provide you with a way to report activities that may be violations of University policies or other laws, rules and regulations. Reports can be submitted anonymously and are accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Report harassment and mistreatment through UReport
Reporting an Incident of Bias
The Bias Response and Referral Network (BRRN) responds to reports of bias incidents on the Twin Cities campus. See below for filing incident reports on all campuses. The BRRN’s goal is to contribute to a campus climate that is welcoming, inclusive, and respectful for all. The BRRN provides support resources to impacted parties, promotes education and dialogue, and affirms the University's commitment to equity and diversity, free speech, and academic freedom.
• Refer reporters to appropriate campus offices that can effectively respond through
investigation, educational coaching, or other resources depending on the nature of the
• Provide referrals to support resources for students, faculty and staff.
• Log all incidents and track for trends.
• Notify campus leaders of ongoing bias incidents and trends.
• Provide education and consultation about the BRRN to campus groups.
• Meet to discuss current issues and trends.
• Inform the campus community about our work through annual reports.
• Take disciplinary action
• Impinge on free speech rights and academic freedom
Anonymous reports can be made to U Report
Reports can also be sent to endbias@umn.edu