Support for Pregnant and Parenting Students

St. Cloud State University (SCSU) is committed to ensuring that the university's programs and activities are accessible to all students. All members of our SCSU community have a shared responsibility to ensure that pregnant, parenting, and lactating students feel valued and supported in their educational endeavors. 

St. Cloud State is committed to creating and maintaining a community where all individuals are free from discrimination and harassment which can include discrimination based on pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical condition(s), marital status, or parental status, is prohibited in admission, educational programs and activities, hiring, leave policies, employment policies, and health insurance coverage. 

St. Cloud State is committed to providing access to pregnant, parenting, and lactating students who request reasonable modifications. Supporting our pregnant and parenting students is not just about compliance — it’s about educational equity. Ensuring pregnant and parenting students have the support and resources to reach their academic, career, and family goals contributes to their long-term stability, economic security, and overall well-being for both them and their child(ren).