sexual misconduct

  1. April 10, 2019

    U-M joins National Academies in collaborative on sexual harassment

    U-M has joined the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine as founding partners in an action collaborative working to prevent sexual harassment in higher education.

  2. February 19, 2019

    Two-part SMTD event looks at sexual misconduct in performing arts

    A symposium and performance Feb. 26 is part of an ongoing effort to improve communication and institute transparency around issues of sexual misconduct and gender bias in the performing arts.

  3. February 18, 2019

    Policy prohibits faculty, others from romantic relationships with learners

    U-M faculty members are prohibited from having romantic or sexual relationships with undergraduate students following significant revisions to the faculty-student relationships policy.

  4. January 28, 2019

    U-M participating in second AAU survey on sexual misconduct

    Students on the Ann Arbor campus will be invited to participate in the Association of American Universities’ second national campus climate survey on sexual assault and misconduct.

  5. December 10, 2018

    Working group membership

    These are the members of a working group that recommended changes to the policy governing romantic relationships between faculty and undergraduate students. Faculty members Susan A. Gelman, Heinz Werner Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Linguistics, professor of psychology and professor of linguistics (chair) Peter Chen, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and professor of electrical engineering…
  6. December 10, 2018

    New policy to ban faculty from romantic relationships with undergraduates

    U-M is moving ahead to create a new policy prohibiting faculty members from having romantic, sexual or amorous relationships with undergraduate students across all three campuses.

  7. December 10, 2018

    Student sexual misconduct policy has new resources, in-person hearing

    The university’s revised student sexual misconduct policy and procedures include additional options and support for students involved in the resolution process.

  8. October 25, 2018

    Student sexual misconduct policy to include in-person hearing

    U-M is revising its student sexual misconduct policy and procedures to include an in-person hearing where students involved in sexual misconduct investigations may question each other and witnesses.

  9. October 22, 2018

    OIE releases faculty and staff sexual misconduct report

    U-M is expanding its annual reporting on campus sexual misconduct with a review that details the number of reports the university received involving faculty and staff, and how those matters were addressed.

  10. October 8, 2018

    Experts focus on sexual misconduct and DEI in panel discussion

    Culture change, power structures, and reporting and accountability were the focus of a panel discussion about promoting an inclusive and equitable climate through the elimination of sexual misconduct at U-M.