Announcement: Annual Title IX Training

In campus mail you recently received an updated copy of the brochure entitled "2015-2016 Faculty and Staff Guide to Helping Students Who Have Experienced Sexual Misconduct or Harassment. eIncluded was a letter listing dates for upcoming Title IX training sessions.

Please be reminded that all College employees must participate in this required training every academic year. This year, the required Title IX annual training and post-training assessment must be completed before Friday, October 2, 2015. You have the option to complete the training in-person or online.

In-Person Training
The college will offer the following in-person training sessions:

• Monday, August 31, 2015 at 10-11 a.m. (President's Dining Room). Intended for new faculty and staff, but all employees are welcome.
• Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 2-3 p.m. (President's Dining Room). Intended for new faculty and staff, but all employees are welcome.
• Friday, September 4, 2015 at 9-10 a.m. (Heritage Room). All new and returning employees welcome.
• Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 3-4 p.m. (Saint Peter Room). All new and returning employees welcome.
• Friday, September 11, 2015 at 11 a.m.-noon (Heritage Room). All new and returning employees welcome.
• Friday, September 11, 2015 at 2:30-3:30 p.m. (Heritage Room). All new and returning employees welcome.

Please note: You must sign in with your name and employee identification number so we have a record of your attendance.

Online Training
If you prefer to do the mandatory Title IX training online, you can do so beginning Monday, September 14, 2015. Watching the video and completing the mandatory post-test should take no more than an hour.

Log in at: https://gustavus.edu/humanresources/titleIX/

After logging in, you will watch a recording of one of the on-campus Title IX presentations and then must do the post-test assessment. Upon completing the assessment, both you and the college will receive notification of successful completion.

If you need another copy of the "2015-2016 Faculty and Staff Guide to Helping Students who Have Experienced Sexual Misconduct or Harassment eor have any questions, please contact Title IX Coordinator, Paula O'Loughlin, at 507-933-7541 or via email at poloughl@gustavus.edu or TitleIXCoordinator@gustavus.edu.

Remember, you are required to complete either the online training or one of the in-person sessions before October 2, 2015.