{"id":770,"date":"2020-03-31T11:43:48","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T15:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/titleix\/?page_id=770"},"modified":"2026-04-09T12:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T16:46:12","slug":"pregnancy-and-parenting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/titleix\/home\/pregnancy-and-parenting\/","title":{"rendered":"Pregnancy and Parenting"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id770_f10991-74{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id770_f10991-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_f10991-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_f10991-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id770_f10991-74{background-image:linear-gradient(60deg,rgb(8,46,88) 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_6281d6-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_6281d6-d0\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_6281d6-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_6281d6-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_6281d6-d0\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_6281d6-d0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_6281d6-d0\">parenting, pregnancy, and pregnancy-related conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e\"]{padding-right:135px;padding-left:135px;margin-top:0px;text-align:center;font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_08fb66-0e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_688696-12 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_688696-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_688696-12\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_688696-12, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_688696-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_688696-12\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_688696-12, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_688696-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_688696-12\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_688696-12 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_688696-12\">title ix<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id770_355918-6a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column770_c054fc-e6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-18-font-size\">Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (&#8220;Title IX&#8221;) is a Federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex\u2014including pregnancy and parental status\u2014in educational programs and activities. This also includes all related conditions, such as abortion, miscarriage, adoption and fostering. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-18-font-size\">Students should consider notifying the Deputy Title IX Coordinator of their or their partner&#8217;s pregnancy, pregnancy-related condition, or adoption and fostering. Students who adopt or foster children are entitled to the same rights and benefits as birth parents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-18-font-size\">The Deputy Title IX Coordinator can create a coordinated approach to short term accommodations, maternity or paternity leave, and academic accommodations, due to medical necessity, extraordinary parenting, or caretaking responsibilities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id770_30c7ed-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_30c7ed-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_30c7ed-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:25px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_06a39d-21 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_06a39d-21 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:60px;padding-right:170px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:170px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id770_06a39d-21 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id770_06a39d-21 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:35px;padding-right:35px;padding-bottom:45px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id770_06a39d-21 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-bottom:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id770_06a39d-21 alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column770_ebb4c3-ab\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_5ae949-60\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_5ae949-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_5ae949-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_5ae949-60\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_5ae949-60\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_5ae949-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_5ae949-60\">eligible students<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id770_17ceeb-8b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column770_9d05b5-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column770_9d05b5-45\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has--font-size\"><strong>Pregnant Students<\/strong><br>Expecting students are protected under Title IX. Students may request accommodations such as larger desks, the ability to have water in the classroom, or additional breaks. Pregnant students given medical restrictions such as bed rest will be accommodated to the fullest extent practicable. At times, a student&#8217;s medical situation may require an incomplete in a course, etc. The Deputy Title IX Coordinator can assist with such arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Students with Recent or Current Pregnancies<\/strong><br>Typically, students who have a vaginal birth are allowed a six week maternity leave and Cesarean deliveries are granted an eight week maternity leave. Students may be granted leave as long as medically necessary. Students may also return to school as soon as they wish and are encouraged to work with their medical professionals to determine that timing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Pregnancy Loss, Miscarriage, and Abortion<\/strong><br>Students who miscarry, suffer pregnancy loss or false pregnancy, and those who have an abortion are all protected by under Title IX. The Deputy Title IX Coordinator can assist in making academic and other arrangements in these situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Parenting Students<\/strong><br>UMaine will provide reasonable accommodations to parenting students who request assistance. Extensions may be granted for medical necessity or extraordinary caretaking\/parenting responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Adoption and Fostering<\/strong> <strong>Parents<\/strong><br>Students who adopt or foster children are entitled to the same rights and benefits as birth parents.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:25px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id770_e231da-88 alignfull kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column770_0cbc36-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column770_0cbc36-df\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id770_80bb41-c4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_80bb41-c4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_80bb41-c4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:60px;padding-right:170px;padding-bottom:75px;padding-left:170px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id770_80bb41-c4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id770_80bb41-c4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:35px;padding-right:35px;padding-bottom:45px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id770_80bb41-c4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id770_80bb41-c4 alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column770_04d2de-33{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column770_04d2de-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column770_04d2de-33\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_159dfe-57\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_159dfe-57\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_159dfe-57\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_159dfe-57\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_159dfe-57\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_159dfe-57 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_159dfe-57\">Accommodations for Pregnant and Parenting Students<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id770_a52a2b-35 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column770_041f73-17{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column770_041f73-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column770_041f73-17\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>Pregnant and Parenting Students may be entitled to receive reasonable accommodations through Title IX. For more information, including on receiving priority registration for courses, please see the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.edu\/title-ix\/pregnancy-and-parenting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UMS Title IX website (External site)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_56da12-91\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_56da12-91\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_56da12-91\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_56da12-91\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_56da12-91\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_56da12-91 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_56da12-91\">accommodations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-18-font-size\">If your pregnancy-related condition is causing you to experience any impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities (e.g., walking, thinking, sleeping, concentrating, standing, sleeping, lifting, eating, drinking, or the functioning of normal bodily systems), you should seek accommodations through the Title IX Student Services.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec\"]{padding-top:20px;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec\"]{padding-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_ca63fa-ec\">example pregnancy-related conditions <\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items770_933a3d-8d kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_e4a3ad-fd .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_e4a3ad-fd kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Gestational diabetes<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_30f256-5d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_30f256-5d kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Acid reflux<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_39811f-91 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_39811f-91 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Chronic migranes<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_f32688-1d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_f32688-1d kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Urinary tract\/bladder infections<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_ec57a2-50 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_ec57a2-50 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Severe morning sickness <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_e2cd25-46 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_e2cd25-46 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Severe pelvic bone and\/or back pain<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a\"]{padding-top:20px;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a\"]{padding-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_42fa4c-4a\">example pregnancy-related accommodations<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items770_382cd4-22 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_425b8d-37 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_425b8d-37 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Larger desks<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_30e3a6-f7 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_30e3a6-f7 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Ability to have water in class<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_60f863-fe .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_60f863-fe kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Additional breaks<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_bf1d00-86 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-770_bf1d00-86 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Academic pause<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_19b94b-e6\"><strong>Family and lactation rooms <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-18-font-size\">One Family and Lactation Room is a place in the Memorial Union where families and nursing parents can bring their children to nurse\/feed. It is located in the Memorial Union in Room 162B. If the room is open, it is available for a family to use. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-18-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/withchildren\/family-room-lactation-space\/\">Click here to learn more about the room (External site).<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_698d0f-0d\">For access to the room, please reach out to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cameron (Cam) McDonnell, Deputy Title IX Coordinator<br>Office: Memorial Union, Room 235A<br>Email: um.titleix@maine.edu<br>Phone: 207-581-1485<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another Wellness and Lactation room for students, staff, and faculty is available in 101A Hitchner Hall. This room features comfortable furniture, a refridgerator, and the room can be locked for privacy. For questions or to arrange a specific time in the 101A Hitchner Hall Lactation Room, please reach out to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_693118-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_693118-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_693118-5b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_693118-5b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_693118-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_693118-5b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_693118-5b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading770_693118-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_693118-5b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading770_693118-5b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading770_693118-5b\">Lily Hesseltine, Academic and Administrative Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: lily.hesseltine@maine.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Phone: 207-581-2947  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>parenting, pregnancy, and pregnancy-related conditions Students who are pregnant, parenting, or living with a pregnancy-related condition(s) are entitled to support services and accomodations. title ix Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (&#8220;Title IX&#8221;) is a Federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex\u2014including pregnancy and parental status\u2014in educational programs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2529,"featured_media":0,"parent":4,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page-withsidebar.php","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-770","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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