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The policy on ) has been approved and effective as of Jan. 17, 2025.  Below are the highlights of the policy. In addition, please see related procedure, .

• Western Washington University does not grant permission for any person engaged, or intending to engage, in immigration enforcement, including surveillance, access to university grounds or their immediate vicinity.
• Section 2 - University resources shall not be used to engage in, aid, or in any way assist with immigration enforcement.
• Section 3 - Departments and University employees shall not seek or require information regarding or probative of any person’s citizenship or immigration status where other information may be sufficient to perform university functions.
• Section 3 - Employees and departments shall not collect information about immigration status unless required by law or necessary to perform university functions.
• Section 7 -If a university employee observes/is contacted by any individual who attempts to engage in immigration enforcement on university property, including requesting access to a student, employee, university grounds, employees shall immediately alert and direct the person to the University Police Department and/or Assistant Attorney General’s Office.
• During enrollment, University policies and procedures for gathering and handling student information shall be made available in writing to students at least once per academic year.