Definitions & Statements
Important terms and definitions.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. It reads:
"No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."
Legal Citation: Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 (Title IX). Sex discrimination includes sexual harassment and sexual assault.
The Campus Conduct Hotline is a confidential, anonymous way to alert administrators of unsafe or unethical behavior BEFORE it spirals out of control. Dial toll-free: 866-943-5787.
File A Report Regarding Sexual Harassment, Sexual Violence, or Sex & Gender Discrimination
In accordance with 34 C.F.R. § 106.45(b)(10)(i)(D), campuses are required to post training materials for Title IX coordinators, Title IX decision-makers, Title IX investigators, and all who implement informal resolution processes.
ICUT/Title IX Presentations:
Important terms and definitions.
University policies and guidelines.
Learn more about how to report misconduct.
What you can expect.
Prevention and advocacy networks.
On-campus support and local resources.
Campus security and climate reports.
Learn more about TLU's Title IX coordinators.
Texas Lutheran University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Dr. Gourjoine Wade, Title IX Coordinator, 830-372-8061. TLU's Title IX policies are outlined at www.tlu.edu/titleix. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, click here for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.
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