Members of the 曼彻斯特 University 社区 have the right to be free from all forms of 性骚扰 which impede the realization of the University’s mission respects the infinite worth of every individual 和 graduates persons of ability 和 conviction who draw upon their education 和 faith to lead principled, 富有成效的, 和 compassionate lives that improve the human condition. All members of the University 社区 are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that maintains an environment free from 性骚扰. 像这样, 曼彻斯特 University does not discriminate based on sex 和 is committed to providing an educational environment free from sex discrimination.
As a recipient of federal funding, the University is required to comply with 第九条 of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972, 10 U.S.C. §1681及以下. (第九条). 第九条 is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on sex — including pregnancy discrimination 和 性骚扰 — in educational programs 和 activities. 第九条’s sex discrimination prohibition extends to claims of discrimination based on gender identity or failure to conform to stereotypical notions of masculinity or femininity.
性骚扰 is defined broadly under this 性骚扰 Policy (Policy). 性骚扰 includes Sexual Assault, 性骚扰, Non-Consensual Sexual Contact, Non-Consensual Sexual Intercourse, Sexual Exploitation, 和 Sexual Misconduct with a Minor, 猥亵儿童, 和 sex discrimination, 定义如下. 性骚扰 is a violation of University policy, state 和 federal civil rights laws, 和 may violate state 和 federal criminal laws. When an allegation of 性骚扰 is brought to an appropriate individual’s attention, 和 a Respondent is found to have violated this policy, the University will issue appropriate sanctions to prevent future misconduct.
曼彻斯特 University reserves the right to take whatever measures it deems necessary in response to an allegation of 性骚扰 in order to protect the rights 和 personal safety of Students, 员工, 和 other members of the University 社区. Such measures include, but are not limited to, modification of living arrangements, interim suspension from campus pending a hearing, 和 reporting the matter to local police. Not all forms of 性骚扰 will be deemed equally serious offenses, 和 the University reserves the right to impose different sanctions, ranging from verbal warning to expulsion, depending on the severity of the offense. The University will consider the concerns 和 rights of both the Complainant 和 the Respondent.
For more information please find the full 性骚扰 Policy located on this page.
With in this policy Officials with Authority have been identified for the 2021-2022 Academic year, both by name 和 role.