KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
POLICY TITLE: Appearance Policy
VOLUME, SECTION & NUMBER:
ENTITIES AFFECTED: Faculty Staff
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of Human Resources
APPROVED BY: Kentucky State University Board of Regents
EFFECTIVE DATE:
August 9, 2024
REVISED FROM: Business Casual Dress Code Policy
POLICY STATEMENT:
Kentucky State University (KSU) requires faculty and staff members to present a professional appearance to KSU faculty, staff, students, and visitors at all times. This policy establishes the appearance standards for all faculty and staff members, except those who are otherwise exempt.
DEFINITIONS:
Acceptable Attire
Acceptable attire is defined as attire suitable for a business casual work environment. Acceptable attire includes but is not limited to:
Slacks, business dress pants, khakis, and chinos
Collared shirts such as button-down shirts and polo shirts
Knee-length skirts and dresses