Policies & Federal Resources
Organizations are regulated by their policies. In order to make sure our campus is safe and welcoming for all, we've established these policies and provide access to resources regarding Title IX and the Clery Act.
UW-Green Bay Title IX Policies
Understand how UW-Green Bay operates.
- Clery Emergency Notifications & Timely Warnings: Learn how we establish procedures for Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications for compliance with the Clery Act.
- Consensual & Familial Relationship: Consensual and familial relationships that might be appropriate in other circumstances are not appropriate when they occur between an employee of the university and a student or other employee that involves supervisory, advisory or evaluative responsibility.
- Minor Protection & Adult Leadership: We've adopted these policies to protect minors who participate in our programs, but they also help to serve adult employees and volunteers.
- Sexual Misconduct: These policies help ensure we're creating a community free from relationship and sexual violence and sexual harassment.
- Harassment & Discrimination: We're committed to maintaining a learning and working environment that is free of bias, prejudice, and harassment-an environment that supports, nurtures, and rewards career and educational advancement on the basis of ability and performance.
- Abuse, Bias-Motivated Behavior, Domestic Violence, Harassment, Discrimination, & Sexual Assault (Housing Policy): Read the policies for Housing & Residential Education.
Federal Resources
The U.S. Department of Education has federal sources for support.
- Title IX: Read the full text of the law.
- Office of Civil Rights (OCR): The OCR enforces federal civil rights laws in schools to ensure equal access to education. If you're having problems, they can help.
- Q&A on Campus Sexual Misconduct: Get answers about Title IX policies.
- Dear Colleague Letter (Pregnancy & Parenting): Learn about the importance of supporting young men and women who become parents while in school.
- Supporting the Academic Success of Pregnant & Parenting Students: Understand how you can support pregnant and parenting students.
- Supporting Equal Opportunity in School Athletic Programs: See examples of how situations regarding athletics could raise Title IX concerns.
Get Support
Ask Caitlin Henriksen, Deputy Title IX Coordinator here at UW-Green Bay. With over ten years of experience in the violence prevention field, she is committed to helping create a safe and welcoming campus. If you have questions, she can help.