Notification:
This form must be completed, freely and voluntarily, by anyone who understands has been a
victim of discrimination based on race, age, sex, color, national origin, social status, religion, political
creed, sexual orientation, gender identification, physical or mental disability, marriage, victim of domestic
violence, or any other cause protected by federal and state laws, during the participation in any of the
College of Agricultural Sciences’ programs or service offerings through its three units: Faculty, Agricultural
Experiment Station, and the Agricultural Extension Service. Also, in accordance with the nondiscrimination
policies of the United States Department of Agriculture. The information provided herein
is confidential and will be guarded by our deanship’s Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and
Reasonable Accommodation. The complaint presented will be addressed, in accordance with the federal
and state regulations that apply to us, as well as the procedures established by the University of Puerto
Rico, safeguarding confidentiality.
You can also file your complaint by sending a letter with the following information:
• Full name
• Phone number where to contact you
• Alternate phone number
• Postal address
• Residential address
• Date, time, and place where the alleged act occurred
• Description of the alleged act. Mention the witnesses
To the attention of:
Mrs. Vanessa Alequín Báez
Oficial de Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo y Acomodo Razonable
Decanato de Ciencias Agrícolas
PO BOX 9000, Mayagüez, PR 00681-9000.
If you need any reasonable assistance or accommodation, please inform the employee in charge of the
program or activity, or the Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Officer, Mrs.
Vanessa Alequín Báez, by calling (787) 832-4040, extensions 6312 and 5983. Or through her email,
vanessa.alequinbaez@upr.edu. Mrs. Alequín’s office is in the Piñero building, 2nd floor, office AP 201, Mayagüez Campus.
