Handbook Flip Book Update November 2016
not provide notice to the University of Sexual Misconduct for purposes of triggering its obligation to investigate any particular incident(s); however, the University may provide information at such events, and to subjects of such research trials, and classrooms about students’ Title IX rights and about available University and community resources and support services. Reporting to a University Confidential Resource A Complainant who wishes to make a confidential report of Sexual Misconduct should contact one of the University’s confidential resources. All employees in the Counseling, Health and Wellness Center as well as the Interfaith Center are not required to report any information about Sexual Misconduct to the Director of Title IX Compliance without an individual’s permission. The University’s confidential resources are: F. Students Only: The Office of Counseling, Health and Wellness, located on the 5th floor of 73 Tremont Street, (617) 573-8226, http://www.suffolk.edu/campuslife/2746.php Students Only: Interfaith Center, The Reverend Amy Fisher, located in Donahue 540, (617) 573-8325, http://www.suffolk.edu/campuslife/1331.php , afisher@suffolk.edu Employees Only: E4Health (formerly LifeScope): Employees and their family members can access services via phone at 800-828-6025 or on the web at www.LifeScopeEAP.com (username: Suffolk University; password: guest). Reporting Sexual Misconduct to Off-Campus Agencies The University encourages all individuals who believe they have been subjected to Sexual Misconduct to report the Sexual Misconduct as soon as possible to local or University police so appropriate action may be taken. Suffolk University Police and Security (SUPD) will assist any individual who requests assistance in contacting local law enforcement. Suffolk University Police and Security may be reached at (617) 573-8111 for assistance, or to contact the appropriate municipal authority directly, you can dial 911. Individuals who believe that they have been subjected to Sexual Misconduct may file a formal complaint with either or all of the government agencies set forth below. The Suffolk University Policy and Procedures on Sexual Misconduct does not prohibit an individual from filing a complaint with these agencies: G.
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) JFK Federal Building Room 475
Government Center Boston, MA 02203 (800) 669-4000
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) One Ashburton Place Room 601 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 994-6000
United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights 5 Post Office Square, 8th Floor
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