Certain federal and state laws and regulations require the University to notify employees and students of their legal rights under those laws and regulations. Many required legal notices are set forth on this page, and many are also available in a variety of online and physical spaces on campus.
Employee Notices
- Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Statement
- Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”) Notice
- Disability Benefits Notice
- Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) and New York State Department of Labor (“DOL”) Wage and Hour Notices
- Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) Notice
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Privacy Notice
- Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security and Campus Crime Statistics Act (“Clery Act”) Notice
- Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (“CHIP”) Notice
- Paid Family Leave Act Notice
- Special Enrollment Rights Notice
- Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1988 Notice
- New York State Workers’ Compensation Notice
- Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Notice
- University Ombuds Terms of Use
- Summary Annual Report (“SAR”) notice. An SAR is an annual statement in narrative form that summarizes the latest annual report (Form 5500) for certain Syracuse University benefit plans. The report provides information on the plans as reported to the Federal Government. For questions or to request a printed SAR free of charge, please contact the HR Service Center at 315.443.4042 or email hrservice@syr.edu. The following are links to the individual benefits reports:
- Syracuse University Dental and Vision Benefits Plan
- Syracuse University Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plan
- Syracuse University Noncontributory Retirement Plan
- Syracuse University Voluntary Retirement Plan
- Syracuse University Voluntary Group Long Term Disability Plan
- Syracuse University Group Long-Term Care Plan
Student Notices
- Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Statement
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”) Notice
- Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security and Campus Crime Statistics Act (“Clery Act”) Notice
- Student Medical Records Notice
- Student Consumer Information
- University Ombuds Terms of Use (for graduate students)