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Please note that if you disclose to your professor any experience related to sex-based harassment (including sexual assault, dating violence, and/or stalking, sexual harassment or sex and gender-based discrimination),your professor will inform the Title IX Coordinator, lkoenig@ithaca.edu, of all relevant information, including your name. The Title IX Coordinator may contact you to inform you of certain rights and resources and the College may take initial steps to address health or safety concerns. The college will take initial steps to address the incident(s), protect, and, support those directly affected, and enhance the safety of our community. The Title IX Coordinator will work with you to determine the best way to proceed.

Please also be aware that if you disclose to your professor that you are pregnant or have a pregnancy related condition, your professor should make you aware of the Title IX Coordinator’s name and contact information, Linda Koenig (lkoenig@ithaca.edu) so that you may contact her to discuss available supportive resources and rights. Your professor will also direct you to https://www.ithaca.edu/sexual-harassment-and-assault-response-education/supportive-resources-and-options/information-pregnant-students to help you be aware of your rights and resources.

Information shared in class assignments, class discussions, and at public events do not constitute an official disclosure, and faculty and staff do not have to report these to the Title IX Coordinator. Faculty and staff should be sure that access to campus and community resources related to sexual misconduct are available to students in the case these subjects do arise. Any other disclosure to faculty and staff needs to be reported to the Title IX Coordinator.For more information: https://www.ithaca.edu/share

At Ithaca College, we believe that every individual has the right to be treated with respect and dignity and we support the creation and maintenance of a safe and positive living and learning environment. Students who experience sexual violence (including dating violence, stalking and sexual assault), sexual harassment, or discrimination based on gender or sexual identity) are encouraged to report their experience to the Title IX Coordinator,lkoenig@ithaca.eduto explore formal and informal reporting options, and explore the support and resources available. The Title IX Coordinator will work with you to determine the best way to proceed and enhance the safety of our community. For more information go to: https://www.ithaca.edu/share. All students have the right to report to campus and local law enforcement (Ithaca Police, Tompkins County Sheriff, or New York State Police.) All students have the right to be protected by the College from retaliation for reporting an incident and to receive assistance and resources from the College.

Information shared in class assignments, class discussions, and at public events do not constitute an official disclosure, and faculty and staff do not have to report these to the Title IX Coordinator. Faculty and staff should be sure that access to campus and community resources related to sexual misconduct are available to students in the case these subjects do arise. Any other disclosure to faculty and staff can be reported to the Title IX Coordinator.

Please also be aware that if you disclose to your professor that you are pregnant or have a pregnancy related condition, your professor should make you aware of the Title IX Coordinator’s name and contact information, Linda Koenig (lkoenig@ithaca.edu) so that you may contact her to discuss available supportive resources and rights. Your professor will also direct you to https://www.ithaca.edu/sexual-harassment-and-assault-response-education/supportive-resources-and-options/information-pregnant-students to help you aware of your rights and resources.