Sexual Misconduct

Suffolk University supports the rights of all employees and students to work, live, and study in an environment free from sexual coercion and violence. Sexual contact with another person without his/her consent or with the use and/or threat of force violates the standards of civility, decency, and respect expected of all members of the University community. Suffolk University prohibits nonconsensual sexual activity (including, but not limited to, sexual assault and rape) and sexual misconduct including sexually exploitative behavior, as well as sexual harassment in all forms of dating violence (including but not limited to, stalking and domestic abuse).Faculty and staff are required to report sexual misconduct, relationship violence, and stalking incidents to the University’s Title IX officer, Sheila Calkins, by email or by phone at 617-573-8027 within 24 hours of receiving information about alleged or possible sexual misconduct. For more information please go to Title IX at Suffolk.