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Sexual Misconduct (Title IX)

Learn about the sexual misconduct policy and to whom you can report violations at UMGC.

University of Maryland Global Campus's Sexual Misconduct Policy prohibits and has zero tolerance for sex- and gender-based discrimination in the form of sexual misconduct. This includes but is not limited to

  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual violence
  • Dating violence
  • Domestic violence
  • Sexual exploitation
  • Sexual intimidation
  • Retaliation for reporting

To Whom Can You Report Sexual Misconduct?

If you or someone you know at UMGC has experienced any of the prohibited behaviors described in UMGC's Sexual Misconduct Policy, you have the right to file an internal complaint with the Title IX Coordinator or a Title IX Investigator.

You can report the experience to any of the following:

You may seek assistance and support from UMGC's Confidential Employee without triggering an investigation or disclosure of the victim's identity. The only exception to confidentiality is when there appears to be an imminent risk of serious harm or when maintaining that confidentiality would result in the violation of a legal requirement.

Reporting Sexual Misconduct

Sexual Misconduct FAQs

Get answers to your questions about sexual misconduct definitions and reporting.

Reporting Sexual Misconduct

Learn to whom you report sexual misconduct for investigation at UMGC.

Meet the Title IX Coordinator and Learn Your Rights

Title IX Coordinator

Learn how the Coordinator supports an environment free from sexual misconduct.

Rights and Resources for Victims of Sexual Misconduct

Read the rights of a person enduring sexual misconduct.

Rights for Students and Employees Accused of Sexual Misconduct

Learn rights of the accused.

Contact Title IX Coordinator

Ashley Smith
Interim Title IX Coordinator
E-mail: titleixcoordinator@umgc.edu
Office: 800-888-8682, ext. 17930

Address

UMGC Headquarters
3501 University Blvd, East
Office of Diversity and Equity
Adelphi, MD 20783
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Contact Security

E-mail: security@umgc.edu
Phone: 240-684-2911

Address

UMGC Headquarters
3501 University Boulevard East
Administration Building
Adelphi, MD 20783
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Title IX Training Materials

  • 2020 Title IX Other Documents
  • 2019 Title IX Training Documents
    • As of Friday, August 14, 2020, 34 C.F.R. § 106.45(b)(10)(i)(D) requires an institution to make materials used to train Title IX Coordinators, investigators, decision-makers, and any person who facilitates an informal resolution process publicly available on its website.  We have included a link to the training materials from the Title IX/VAWA Investigator Training below.  You can include this link on your institution’s website to meet this requirement.  Anyone who clicks the link will be taken to a landing page where they will be asked to provide their name and email and to agree to an acknowledgement regarding the purpose of access to the materials.  They will then be able to access the training materials. 
  • 2018 Title IX Coordinator Training
  • 2018 Title IX Investigator Training
  • 2017 Title IX Training Documents
  • 2016 Title IX Training Documents
  • 2015 Title IX Training Documents