{"id":425,"date":"2019-04-30T12:05:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colleges.claremont.edu\/empowercenter\/?page_id=425"},"modified":"2023-10-19T14:03:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T21:03:56","slug":"what-is-title-ix","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/colleges.claremont.edu\/empowercenter\/learn\/what-is-title-ix\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Title IX?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div id=\"comp-itm4r85l\" class=\"BaOVQ8 tz5f0K comp-itm4r85l wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\r\n<p class=\"font_4 wixui-rich-text__text\">Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) prohibits sex (gender-based) discrimination and harassment in educational programs and activities at institutions that receive federal financial funding.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"comp-itm4fk1a7\" class=\"BaOVQ8 tz5f0K comp-itm4fk1a7 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">The Claremont Colleges are committed to providing educational environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, including gender-based discrimination and harassment. Sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, is a form of harassment.\u00a0The Claremont Colleges provide support and resources to students, faculty, and staff to address concerns related to gender-based discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct. Sexual misconduct includes sexual violence, dating\/domestic violence, stalking, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Each institution has designated a Title IX Coordinator to assist the community regarding gender-based discrimination and harassment.\u00a0Some of the responsibilities of the Title IX Coordinators include:<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Overseeing Title IX compliance for their institution;<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Providing support and connecting students to support resources;<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Tracking and monitoring incidents, including gender-based discrimination and sexual misconduct;<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Ensuring prompt and equitable resolution of complaints;<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Assessing and implementing interim measures as appropriate such as bans and no-contact orders;<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Coordinating training, education, and prevention efforts; and<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Providing information on options for responding to and resolving complaints.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Together, the coordinators play an integral role in carrying out the Claremont Colleges\u2019 commitment to provide positive living, learning, and working\u00a0environments for the entire community.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Each institution has designated a Title IX Coordinator to assist the community regarding gender-based discrimination and harassment. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Is My Title IX Coordinator?<\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4\">\r\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #44404054; padding: 13px;\">\r\n<h6><strong>CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n<p>Joanna Rosas<br \/>Phone: 909-607-3830<br \/>Email: <a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"mailto:joanna.rosas@cmc.edu\" data-auto-recognition=\"true\">joanna.rosas@cmc.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4\">\r\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #44404054; padding: 13px;\">\r\n<h6><strong>CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n<p>Ann Knox<br \/>Phone: 909-607-9448<br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:ann.knox@cgu.edu\">ann.knox@cgu.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4\">\r\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #44404054; padding: 13px;\">\r\n<h6><strong>HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n<p>Jennifer Alanis<br \/>Phone: 909-607-3470<br \/>Email: <a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"mailto:jalanis@hmc.edu\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">jalanis@hmc.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"margin-top: 40px;\">\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4\">\r\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #44404054; padding: 13px;\">\r\n<h6><strong>KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n<p>Veronica Clairmont<br \/>Phone: 909-607-0101<br \/>Email: <a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"mailto:veronica_clairmont@kgi.edu\" data-auto-recognition=\"true\">veronica_clairmont@kgi.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4\">\r\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #44404054; padding: 13px;\">\r\n<h6><strong>PITZER COLLEGE<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n<p><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">C<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">hristine Guzman<\/span><br \/>Phone: 909-607-2958<br \/>Email:<a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"mailto:christine_guzman@pitzer.edu\" data-auto-recognition=\"true\">christine_guzman@pitzer.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4\">\r\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #44404054; padding: 13px;\">\r\n<h6><strong>POMONA COLLEGE<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n<p>Erica Moorer Taylor<br \/>Phone: (909) 621-8017<br \/>Email: <a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"mailto:erica.taylor@pomona.edu\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">erica.taylor@pomona.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"margin-top: 40px;\">\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4\">\r\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #44404054; padding: 13px;\">\r\n<h6><strong>SCRIPPS COLLEGE<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n<p>Sara Miller<br \/>Phone: 909-607-7142<br \/>Email: <a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"mailto:titleix@scrippscollege.edu\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">titleix@scrippscollege.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contacting Your Title IX Coordinator<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>When should I contact a Title IX\u00a0coordinator?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Any student, faculty or staff member, or applicant for admission or employment who has concerns about gender-based discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, is encouraged to seek the assistance of a Title IX coordinator.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Contact a coordinator if you:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Wish to understand your options for responding to gender-based discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct<\/li>\r\n<li>Learn of a situation that you feel may warrant investigation<\/li>\r\n<li>Need help on how to handle a situation by which you are indirectly affected<\/li>\r\n<li>Seek guidance on possible informal remedies or administrative measures to de-escalate or alleviate a difficult situation<\/li>\r\n<li>Have questions about your institution\u2019s policies and grievance procedures<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Con\ufb01dentiality<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Conversations with Title IX Coordinators are kept as confidential as possible, but information about incidents of sexual misconduct must be shared with relevant administrators if the college needs to take action for reasons of community safety. In all cases, the wishes of the person initiating the conversation are given full consideration. Please know that you may speak with the Title IX Coordinator about options without revealing details of the incident, including the name of the alleged perpetrator.\u00a0If you would like to speak with someone strictly confidentially contact one of the confidential\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.7csupportandprevention.com\/on-campus-resources\">support resources on campus<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) prohibits sex (gender-based) discrimination and harassment in educational programs and activities at institutions that receive federal financial funding. The Claremont Colleges are committed to providing educational environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, including gender-based discrimination and harassment. 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