Prevention Education & Training
The Title IX Office collaborates with students and other University offices, such as the Safe Office, the Office of the Dean of Students, and Office of Wellbeing, to offer awareness campaigns and prevention programs that seek to promote positive and healthy behaviors. We strive to foster healthy, mutually respectful relationships, encourage safe bystander intervention, and seek to change behavior and social norms in healthy and safe directions.
Title IX & Sexual Misconduct Prevention Education & Training
Employee Education & Training
This online Vector course prepares learners to cultivate and maintain a workplace culture resistant to harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. The course is issued to new employees within 30 days of hiring. Contact titleixcoordinator@wfu.edu with questions.
Human Resources offers an online and in-person protection of minors training that prepares staff, faculty, volunteers, and campus affiliates to engage in healthy, safe relationships with minors, to identify and act in situations where they suspect child abuse or neglect, and to create a safe environment for minors on campus. Contact Human Resources at askHR@wfu.edu with questions.
In partnership with the Safe Office, Stop, Drop and Roll is an in-person, interactive workshop that provides faculty, staff and student employees with information and skills to effectively respond to disclosures of sexual harassment and other forms of sexual misconduct with care and confidence while also fulfilling mandated reporting requirements. Attendees engage in role play and active listening activities. This workshop is available by request and is also offered annually.
Student Education & Training
These online Vector courses provide Clery Act and Title IX training that engages students in fostering healthy relationships and preparing them to recognize and respond to sexual assault and harassment when it occurs. Students will receive the training by email within the first month of their first semester. Contact titleixcoordinator@wfu.edu with questions.
Human Resources offers an online and in-person protection of minors training that prepares staff, faculty, volunteers, and campus affiliates to engage in healthy, safe relationships with minors, to identify and act in situations where they suspect child abuse or neglect, and to create a safe environment for minors on campus. Contact Human Resources at askHR@wfu.edu with questions.
WORKSHOPS AND PROGRAMS BY REQUEST
The Title IX Office is available to provide workshops and programs upon request. Please contact Aishah Casseus, Executive Director, Office of Institutional Equity
Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator, by phone at 336.758.7258 or by email at casseua@wfu.edu.