Faculty Development Workshop
Investigate & Adjudicate Faculty Sexual Misconduct Title IX Considerations
Webinar
December 9, 2015
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Wilhelmina Delco Bldg., Rm.217
Faculty members’ behavior profoundly affects the student experience.
Much attention has been paid to the sexual misconduct of students, but schools also struggle with the
application of Title IX, Clery and VAWA to faculty members’ behavior. Issues of power, authority and grades
can dominate the relationship dynamic and can create a hostile environment.
During this webinar training the following will be addressed:
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How relevant laws apply to faculty members’ behavior both in and out of the classroom.
Examine the line between academic freedom and sexually harassing materials or comments.
How universities can handle investigations of allegations of faculty sexual misconduct.
Analysis of inappropriate comments of sexual or gender-based nature, sexual harassment and assault.
Discuss the issue of faculty training and the importance of obtaining institutional support on the issue
of faculty sexual harassment and assault.
Who Should Attend
This webinar will appeal particularly to faculty and administrators, also academic advisors or program leaders
who work directly with students.
Contact
Laurette Foster or Timothy Cole
cte@pvamu.edu
936-261-3640
Register