政策声明
It is the policy of William Carey University to comply with all federal and state laws. William Carey University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory learning, 生活, and working environment for all members of the University community.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits sexual misconduct and discrimination on the basis of sex in the University’s programs and activities. This Policy is designed to ensure a safe and non-discriminatory educational and work environment and to meet legal requirements, including: Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; relevant sections of the Clery Act of 1990; relevant sections of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It does not preclude application or enforcement of other University or school policies. The University will respond to complaints or reports about prohibited conduct with measures designed to stop the behavior, 消除任何此类歧视, 并防止被禁止的行为再次发生. The University has an obligation to investigate and address complaints or reports of sex discrimination and misconduct, 包括但不限于, 性暴力, 性骚扰, 性侵犯, 跟踪, 约会/家庭暴力, 报复, and other related forms of sex discrimination or sexual misconduct, 如34 CFR§106所述, 无论何时获悉此类投诉或报告. 在所有这些情况下, there will be a presumption that the accused party is not responsible for the alleged conduct. This presumption may be overcome at the conclusion of a hearing or informal resolution process, 哪里有足够的依据, 证据的优势, to support a finding that the accused violated this policy.
学生, 工作人员, and 教师 who believe they have been subjected to discrimination or sexual misconduct in violation of Title IX should follow the procedures outlined in the University’s Title IX procedures to report these concerns immediately to the 第九条协调员 identified below. Title IX prohibits 报复 by any student and/or employee against anyone who reports an alleged Title IX violation.
Complaints of discrimination or sexual misconduct or inquiries, 关于第九条和其他法律的适用, regulations and policies prohibiting discrimination and sexual misconduct may be directed to 约旦Hickson, 第九条协调员, 威廉·凯里公园路710号, 框2, 菠菜网比较大的平台, MS 39401, 601-318-6433; jhickson@0759e.net. Inquiries may also be directed to the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, 哥伦比亚特区办事处, U.S. 教育部，马里兰大道400号，南.W. 华盛顿特区20202-1475. Telephone: (202)453-6020; Facsimile: (202)453-6021; 电子邮件: 光学字符识别.DC@ed.政府.
This Title IX policy 政府erns the conduct of William Carey University 学生; 教师; 工作人员; and third parties (i.e., non-members of the University community, such as vendors, alumni/ae, visitors, or local residents).
This Title IX policy applies to all University programs and activities. All campus community members are responsible for their actions and behavior, whether the conduct in question occurs on campus or in another location. Members of the campus community have a responsibility to adhere to University policies and local, 州和联邦法律. As a result, this policy applies both to on-campus and off-campus conduct. An instance of sexual misconduct must have been perpetrated against a person while in the United States to be considered within the jurisdiction of Title IX.
Third parties are both protected by and subject to this policy. A third party may report or file a complaint concerning a violation of this policy committed by a member of the University community. A third party may also be permanently barred from the University or subject to other restrictions for failing to comply with this policy. This policy applies to conduct that occurs on university property, 在某些情况下, 校外财产(1.e.校外). This policy applies to conduct that occurs off campus when the conduct is associated with a University-sponsored program or activity, 比如远程学习，包括在线课程, 旅行, 研究, or internship programs; when it utilizes University owned or provided technology resources; or when such conduct may have a nexus on campus, such as a continuing adverse effect or creation of a hostile environment on campus.
