Title IX and Sexual Harassment
Capital University does not discriminate against students, faculty or staff based on sex in any of its programs or activities, including but not limited to educational programs, employment, and admission. Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a kind of sex discrimination and is prohibited by Title IX and by the University.
Guide to Title IX
Title IX Information PacketReporting
The University is committed to responding promptly and effectively when it learns of any form of possible discrimination based on sex. The University responds to reports of sexual harassment, including sexual violence, as part of its efforts to stop the harassment and prevent its recurrence of possible sex discrimination.
Non-Confidential Reporting
Deanna N. Wagner, PhD,
Associate Provost/Title IX Coordinator
614-236-6904
dwagner1453@capital.edu
titleix@capital.edu
Note: the University may be limited in its ability to respond to anonymous reports.
Submit a Report On-line
This form can be used to submit information about behavior that may violate Title IX. Reports can be submitted anonymously if chosen by the submitter.
Additional Anonymous Reporting
https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/en/report_custom.asp?clientid=17194 (under Human Resources)
Community Resources
Sexual Assault Response Network of Central Ohio (SARNCO)
SARNCO serves survivors in a variety of ways, including 24-hour emergency room advocacy, a 24-hour rape line (614-267-7020), and long-term advocacy and recovery resources. More information can be found here: https://www.ohiohealth.com/community-health/sarnco.
CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence
CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence assists domestic violence survivors through a 24-hour crisis line (614-224-4663), legal advocates, counseling, and temporary emergency shelter. More information can be found here: https://lssnetworkofhope.org/choices/. This website has a safety exit on each page to help protect survivors.
Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization (BRAVO)
BRAVO provides comprehensive individual and community programs for survivor advocacy and support to LGBTQI survivors of hate and bias violence, discrimination, intimate partner violence, stalking, and/or sexual assault. More information can be found here: http://bravo.equitashealth.org
The Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
RAINN connects individuals to their nearest rape crisis line, simply call 800-656-3673 for assistance.
Title IX Team Training
As required by the Final Title IX Rule, all materials used to train Title IX Coordinators, investigators, decision-makers, and any person who facilitates an informal resolution process must be made publicly available on its website. Please note: Not all employees involved in the Title IX process have taken every training listed below. This list is updated regularly to comply with regulations and to reflect the ongoing training that is taken.
- Bricker and Eckler Level One: Higher Education Annual Clery Training and Introduction to Title IX Basics (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Level Two Training: Title IX Coordinator (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Level Two Training: Investigator (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Level Two Decision Maker Training (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Advisor Training (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Level Two Informal Resolution Officer Training (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Appeals Officer Training (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler/ODHE Advanced Title IX Coordinator Training (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler/ODHE Advanced Title IX Coordinator Writing Workshop (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler/ODHE Advanced Title IX Investigator Training (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler/ODHE Advanced Title IX Investigator Writing Workshop (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Level One: Higher Education Annual Clery Training and Introduction to Title IX Basics (PDF)
- Bricker and Eckler Level Two Training: Investigator (PDF)
Related Resources
- Capital University's Sexual Harassment Policy
- Student Sexual Misconduct and Interpersonal Violence Procedures
- U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”).
- Pregnant and Parenting Student Policy