harassment
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July 18, 2024
Student statement revisions consistent with Office of Civil Rights agreement
U-M is clarifying its role in reporting alleged student policy violations and the timeline for resolving matters under the updated Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities for the Ann Arbor campus.
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June 17, 2024
University to develop new discrimination, harassment policies
U-M will review existing policies and develop new ones that are related to discrimination and harassment, as part of a new effort that follows an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education.
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May 13, 2024
U-M launches faculty survey on threats and harassment
The university is seeking input from Ann Arbor campus faculty members in a confidential, online survey to gauge experiences with threats or harassment related to their academic work, teaching or research.
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March 25, 2024
White men harassed in the workplace become diversity allies
White men who have experienced workplace harassment themselves are more likely to support efforts to combat race and gender bias in their organizations, according to a U-M study.
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February 21, 2024
Senate Assembly passes resolution on academic freedom, harassment
The Senate Assembly has approved a resolution supporting academic freedom and asking U-M to expand support for faculty experiencing harassment.
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April 24, 2023
Faculty Perspective: Inclusion of caste in U-M’s non-discrimination policy
Four faculty members applaud the university for prohibiting caste-based harassment and discrimination under its non-discrimination policy, and say caste also should be a protected category in the Standard Practice Guide.
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April 10, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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April 1, 2020
Publicly shaming harassers may be popular but doesn’t bring justice
U-M researchers seeking to understand what people who are harassed on social media want sites to do found most wanted some action that felt just but a one-size-fits-all approach will not work.
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August 26, 2019
OIE undergoes operational changes, launches leadership search
The Office for Institutional Equity, which investigates reports of harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct on the Ann Arbor campus, has gone through a number of changes over the summer.
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June 11, 2018
University clarifies definitions of harassment, bullying
The university has clarified and standardized the definitions of bullying and harassing, both of which are prohibited under the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities.
