Title IX

We don't tolerate discrimination and here's what it means with regard to Title IX - for students, staff and faculty.

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We don't tolerate discrimination and here's what it means with regard to Title IX - for students, staff and faculty.

Our Institution does not discriminate on the basis of sex within educational programs and activities, in accordance with the Title IX requirements

Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be referred to our Title IX Coordinator or to the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at ocr@ed.gov or (800) 421-3481
Prohibited sex discrimination covers sexual harassment, including sexual violence

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Dear Colleague Letter, Washington, D.C., 4/4/11

We'll investigate Title IX complaints in a prompt, fair and impartial manner
We'll take steps to prevent the recurrence of any harassment and to correct its discriminatory effects on the complainant and others, if appropriate
Both parties can present witnesses and other evidence
Mediation will not be used to resolve sexual assault complaints
The time frame for a grievance investigation will typically take up to 60 days, unless it's particularly complicated
Both parties will be notified of the outcome of the complaint