Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Violence

Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Violence

The University’s Sexual Misconduct Policy covers Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Violence as defined by Title IX, which includes Sexual Harassment (both Quid Pro Quo Harassment and Hostile Environment Harassment), Sexual Assault (including Non-Consensual Sexual Contact and Non-Consensual Sexual Intercourse), Intimate Partner Violence (including Dating Violence and Domestic Violence), Stalking, Sexual Exploitation, Complicity in the commission of any act prohibited by this policy, and Retaliation against a person for the good faith reporting of any of these forms of conduct or participation in any investigation or proceeding under this policy (“Prohibited Conduct”). Detailed information about the University’s Sexual Misconduct Policy, reporting, and how to access confidential and other relevant University resources, is available on the University's Title IX website.

Contact Information

University Title IX Coordinator
Title IX Office
O’Neil Hall, Suite C023
(434) 297-7988
[email protected]

Care and Support Services
Peabody Hall, Second Floor
(434) 924-7133
[email protected]

To contact the Dean on Call: (434) 924-7133 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.).  After hours contact the University Police Department at (434) 924-7166 and ask them to refer you to the Dean on Call.

If you are not a University student or employee, you may report such conduct by or affecting a University student or employee by contacting the Title IX Coordinator.

Report an Incident

Emergency: 911
If this is an emergency or you wish to report a crime in progress, or an act or threat of violence, please call 911 immediately.