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The document discusses Title IX and its implementation at the University of Bridgeport. It provides an overview of Title IX requirements for universities including designating Title IX coordinators and establishing grievance procedures. It then describes the University of Bridgeport's Title IX programming including its UB Cares initiative and campus events to educate students. While the university complies with most Title IX requirements, the document recommends strengthening community partnerships, prominently displaying resolution processes, and engaging more student leadership to improve compliance.

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Unit 4 Powerpoint Title Ix

The document discusses Title IX and its implementation at the University of Bridgeport. It provides an overview of Title IX requirements for universities including designating Title IX coordinators and establishing grievance procedures. It then describes the University of Bridgeport's Title IX programming including its UB Cares initiative and campus events to educate students. While the university complies with most Title IX requirements, the document recommends strengthening community partnerships, prominently displaying resolution processes, and engaging more student leadership to improve compliance.

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TITLE IX AND THE UNIVERSITY OF Amanda Sherman

Post University
BRIDGEPORT
PURPOSE OF TITLE IX

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 was enacted to prohibit


sexual discrimination in educational programs receiving federal funds.
Sexual discrimination includes sexual harassment and acts of sexual
violence (Ali, 2011).
UNIVERSITY OBLIGATIONS

Notice of
Nondiscrimination
Designate employee(s) to
ensure compliance with
Title IX
Establish and publish
grievance procedures
providing prompt and
equitable resolution to
sexual discrimination
complaints (Ali, 2011).
UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT

Private, 4 year institution


50 acre campus in Bridgeport, CT
Located an hour from New York
Tuition: $30,915
Room and Board: $13,320
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,930
Faculty: 462
(University of Bridgeport, 2017)
UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT DEMOGRAPHICS

GENDER GRAD/UNDERGRAD

Male

Graduate Undergra
RACE/ETHNICITY duate
Female Other

International
White

Asian

Hispanic

Black/Af.Amer.
TITLE IX OVERVIEW AT UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT

Definition of Title IX Overview of program UB Cares


Title IX is part of the United Designed to provide information
States Edcuation Amendments of about resources, education and
1972, which protects people from support available to students
discrimination based on sex in effected by sexual assault, sexual
education programs and activities harassment, intimate partner
that receive federal financial violence, or stalking
assistance (University of
Bridgeport, 2017)
UB CARES

C - Counseling
A - Advocacy
R - Responsibility
E - Education
S - Support
CAMPUS EVENTS HIGHLIGHTING SEXUAL ASSAULT
EDUCATION

Education and training for


student clubs, organizations,
and Greek Life
Haven Understanding Sexual Education and training for
Assault online training student-athletes
Bystander education workshops Operation Jungle Red
program focusing on the
Take Back the Night March
socialization of men
Domestic Violence Vigil Educational programs for
Sexual Assault Awareness Walk international students
Where do we stand workshop
(University of Bridgeport, 2017)
STATUS OF COMPLIANCE

Area of compliance Action


Notice of Nondiscrimination Thorough definitions and
Designate employee(s) to printable policy
ensure compliance with Title IX Designated Employee: Morlee
Establish and publish grievance Williams-Lendor, JD, MSW
procedures providing prompt Contact information provided
and equitable resolution to Formal resolution process
sexual discrimination provided (University of
complaints (Ali, 2011). Bridgeport, 2017)
RECOMMENDATIONS

1. Create partnerships within the community


2. Display resolution process prominently
3. Engage more student leadership
REFERENCES

Ali, R. (2011, Apr 4). Dear colleague letter.


Campus Safety. (2017). How to Comply With the Dept. of Eds Title IX
Sexual Violence Guidance. Campus Safety. Retrieved March 29, 2017 from:
http://www.campussafetymagazine.com/article/How-to-Comply-With-the-
Dept-of-Ed-s-Title-IX-s-Sexual-Violence-Guidance
University of Bridgeport. (2017). Retrieved from:
http://www.bridgeport.edu/

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