The Office for Civil Rights at Kenyon College monitors and coordinates compliance with nondiscrimination laws and investigates complaints alleging discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical and/or mental disability, age, religion, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by institutional policy or state, local or federal law. The office is headed by Civil Rights/Title IX Coordinator Samantha Hughes.