Indian River Community College

Undergraduate Non-Branch Campus

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Public or Private: Public
Special Status: None
Federal Circuit: Eleventh Circuit
Head of Institution: President Edwin R. Massey
Indian River Community College
3209 Virginia Avenue
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
866-866-4722
emassey@ircc.edu
Website: http://www.ircc.edu

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On this page, FIRE has excerpted policies that address speech and expression. You may download the full policy in .pdf form, below.

Policies on Diversity and Multiculturalism (Learn More)

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Protected Group Harassment Policies (Learn More)

College Catalog: Harassment/Discrimination 06-07
Access on Indian River Community College computer equipment of
materials of a sexual or ethnically derogatory nature is in violation of the
College policy on harassment which assures a positive learning
environment. Violation may result in disciplinary action.
Harassment of any nature is prohibited whether it is on the basis of race,
gender, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, sexual
orientation, veteran or marital status. Harassment includes unwelcome sexual
conduct or request for sexual favors and verbal or physical conduct reflecting on an individual’s race, color, national and ethnic origin, gender, religion, age,
disability, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status, which has the purpose
or effect of creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive educational or work
environment, has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with the
individual’s work or school performance or participation; or otherwise adversely
affects an individual’s employment or educational opportunities.
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Sexual Harassment Policies (Learn More)

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General Harassment Policies (Learn More)

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Policies on Tolerance, Respect, Sensitivity, Hate, and Hate Speech (Learn More)

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Loyalty Oaths and Honor Codes (Learn More)

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Mission Statements (Learn More)

College Mission Statement 06-07
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Advertised Commitments to Freedom of Speech (Learn More)

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Other Speech Codes (Learn More)

Student Handbook: Student Standards of Conduct 06-07
Misconduct for which students are subject to
discipline falls into the following categories:
[...]
H. Disorderly conduct or lewd, indecent, or obscene conduct or
expression on College-owned property or at College-supervised
functions.
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The speech codes and policies above were last fully checked via internet and other research means by FIRE in November 2006. According to FIRE’s research the substantive policies are current at least until this date. Directory information, including the name of the president of the college or university, may have been updated more recently. If any policy has been revised, or if you believe that we are in error, please contact us.

Below, FIRE has excerpted policies affecting freedom of association and materials related to mandatory student orientations. Please note that the materials below this line do not affect a college or university's Speech Code Rating.

Mandatory Student Orientation Materials

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Student Fee Policies Affecting Freedom of Association

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Other Policies Restricting Freedom of Association

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