Title IX/Sexual Misconduct Statement

Carroll University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory learning, living, and working environment for all members of the University community. Carroll University, as a recipient of federal funds, complies with Title IX and has designated the following individual to serve as the Title IX Coordinator:

Alexandra Smith | Title IX Coordinator
262-524-7372
azsmith@carrollu.edu
304 N. East Avenue, Center for Student Life and Wellness 205, Waukesha, WI 53186
Online Incident Report Form

Current Policies and Grievance Procedures
Title IX of the Education Amendments 1972 (20 U.S.C. §1681 et seq) and its implementing regulations, "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." Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 (Title IX).

Any student, employee, or applicant for employment or admission to Carroll University who believes that they have been discriminated against on the basis or sex may file a complaint with the Title IX Coordinator. To file a complaint against a Carroll University student, faculty, staff or visitor for sex discrimination or any form of sexual misconduct including harassment, stalking, or assault, contact the Title IX coordinator or any deputy Title IX coordinators. A report can be submitted by mail, by email, in person, by telephone, or by using the electronic incident reporting form. Reports may be made at any time, even after regular business hours. Upon receipt a report, the Title IX Coordinator/Deputy Title IX Coordinator will assist the complainant in identifying the appropriate Carroll University policy and corresponding grievance procedure to resolve the complaint in a prompt and equitable manner.

Carroll University Title IX Policy outlines the formal grievance process and available supportive measures. The University’s process for addressing Prohibited Conduct are grounded in fairness and support for all parties, include procedural protections that ensure notice and meaningful opportunities to participate, and recognize the dynamics involved in Prohibited Conduct.

Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (OCR) or both.

The U.S. Department of Education’s Assistant Secretary can be reached at:

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education
U.S. Department of Education
Office of Postsecondary Education
400 Maryland Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20202
Main Telephone: 202-453-6914