{"id":421,"date":"2023-07-03T18:37:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T18:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/?page_id=421"},"modified":"2025-10-27T17:01:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T17:01:35","slug":"office-of-title-ix-equal-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Title IX &amp; Equal Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/080422-welcome-week-day-4-morning-16.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/080422-welcome-week-day-4-morning-16.jpg 1200w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/080422-welcome-week-day-4-morning-16-300x200.jpg 300w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/080422-welcome-week-day-4-morning-16-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/080422-welcome-week-day-4-morning-16-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"a group of people walking down a sidewalk.\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container pt-56 md:pt-112 pb-144 md:pb-192\">\n      <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between px-12\">\n        <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 px-12\">\n                      <div class=\"mb-20\">\n              <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">Office of Title IX &#038; Equal Opportunity<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\">Office of Title IX &#038; Equal Opportunity<\/span>\n  <\/div>            <\/div>\n                                        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\">Office of Title IX &#038; Equal Opportunity<\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-start\">\n              <div class=\"w-full lg:w-5\/12 2xl:w-4\/12 -mt-80 md:-mt-112 mb-48 px-12 lg:pr-32\">\n                              <nav class=\"py-28 px-40 2xl:px-64 rounded-5 md:rounded-8 bg-gray-darker text-white mb-40\">\n            <ul>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">OTIXEO<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/title-ix\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Title IX Information<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/equal-opportunity\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Equal Opportunity<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/hazing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Hazing<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/training\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Training Information<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/pregnancy-parenting-and-related-conditions\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Pregnancy, Parenting, and Related Conditions<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/resources\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Resources<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/faqs\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQs<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                          <\/ul>\n          <\/nav>\n                            <\/div>\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content lg:w-7\/12 2xl:w-7\/12\">\n        <h2>Notice of Non-Discrimination<\/h2>\n<p>In accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) is committed to ensuring a campus community free from unlawful discrimination. \u00a0WesternU strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination in all its programs, activities, admissions, and employment. This policy applies to all aspects of the university, including education programs, employment, admissions, and any other WesternU activities.<\/p>\n<p>WesternU prohibits discrimination based on the following characteristics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Race (including traits associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles)<\/li>\n<li>Ethnicity, Color, and National Origin<\/li>\n<li>Immigration Status and Ancestry<\/li>\n<li>Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression<\/li>\n<li>Sexual Orientation<\/li>\n<li>Physical or Mental Disability<\/li>\n<li>Age<\/li>\n<li>Religion (including religious dress and grooming practices)<\/li>\n<li>Medical Condition and Genetic Information<\/li>\n<li>Marital Status<\/li>\n<li>Pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions)<\/li>\n<li>Military or Veteran Status<\/li>\n<li>Perceived Characteristics &#8211; Discrimination is prohibited if an individual is perceived to have any of the above characteristics.<\/li>\n<li>Association with Protected Groups \u2013 Discrimination based on association with a person or group with one or more protected characteristics is also prohibited.<\/li>\n<li>Other Legally Protected Classes \u2013 WesternU complies with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances regarding discrimination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The policy prohibits<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>discrimination based on sex, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, and sexual orientation<\/li>\n<li>sexual violence<\/li>\n<li>sexual harassment<\/li>\n<li>retaliation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WesternU is committed to providing an inclusive and equitable environment free from unlawful discrimination or harassment in all aspects of university life.<\/p>\n<p>WesternU protects individuals against retaliation for exercising their rights under WesternU policy or law; reporting information or filing a good-faith complaint; for testifying, assisting, or participating in an investigation or resolution process \u00a0or for refusing to participate in any manner in an investigation or Resolution Process under this Policy and Procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Any student or employee who violates this policy, including its protections against retaliation may be subject to discipline.<\/p>\n<p>WesternU will promptly and effectively address any such discrimination of which it has Knowledge\/Notice using the resolution process in this policy.<\/p>\n<p>WesternU has designated the Associate Vice President for the Office of Title IX and Equal Opportunity Compliance Initiatives (OTIXEO) to coordinate WesternU\u2019s compliance with federal and state civil rights laws regarding protected characteristics. Inquiries about Western\u2019s prohibitions against discrimination, harassment, and retaliation can be directed to Associate Vice President (AVP) for the Office of Title IX and Equal Opportunity Compliance Initiatives (OTIXEO) or to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights.<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content xl:w-10\/12 2xl:w-9\/12\">\n        <h2>Welcome to the Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) website on Discrimination, Harassment, Retaliation and Title IX and its policy and procedures.<\/h2>\n<p>In this site you will find information related to WesternU\u2019s programs and services to ensure members of the WesternU community, its students, faculty, and staff, have equitable access to WesternU\u2019s educational and employment programs and activities, without being discriminated based on a person\u2019s sex.<\/p>\n<p>WesternU\u2019s policy and procedures on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct describe the University\u2019s obligations and responsibilities under Title IX of the Education Code as amended in 1972, and under the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013. It also includes information on how to report complaints and the grievance processes utilized by WesternU.<\/p>\n<p>Training materials are also included on this website. Additionally, there are some video training materials to help illustrate and convey some of the prohibited conduct described in the policy. Additionally, there are also training information on other elements of the policy, such as affirmative consent and bystander intervention.<\/p>\n<p>WesternU also partners with organizations in the community and other outside providers. These are confidential resources that assist with services such as counseling, coaching, emergency shelter, crisis intervention, support groups, law enforcement navigation, hospital advocacy, evidence preservation, and forensic medical examinations.<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n        <app-accordion class=\"px-24 lg:w-4\/5 mx-auto\">\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Scope of Responsibilities\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <p>1. Addressing complaints from faculty, staff and students on discrimination, harassment, interpersonal violence, and retaliation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 \u2013 protects employees and job applicants from employment discrimination based on the following protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex (pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), and national origin.<\/li>\n<li>Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 \u2013 prohibits sex or gender discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance: dating\/domestic violence, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, and stalking.<\/li>\n<li>Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 \u2013 protects from age discrimination.<\/li>\n<li>California Fair Employment and Housing Act \u2013 protects from marital status discrimination.<\/li>\n<li>Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act \u2013 protects from military status discrimination.<\/li>\n<li>Retaliation based on participating in a protected activity (Title IX or Human Resource investigation).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. Addressing complaints from prospective employees (applicants). WesternU is an equal opportunity employer.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n          <\/app-accordion>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-yellow\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/cape-lecture-2016-681250-52.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/cape-lecture-2016-681250-52.jpg 1200w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/cape-lecture-2016-681250-52-300x200.jpg 300w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/cape-lecture-2016-681250-52-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/cape-lecture-2016-681250-52-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"a man and woman sitting at a table.\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Education &#038; <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">Training<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\"><div class=\"wysiwyg-content\">To create a community of civility and mutual respect, mandatory training ensures compliance with federal law and emphasizes the character and culture expected at WesternU:<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<ul><li>Requires that all staff, faculty, and supervisors complete a mandatory on-line harassment, discrimination, and retaliation training every two years.<\/li><li>On alternating years, all staff, faculty, and supervisors are required to complete an on-line course on Title IX.<\/li><li>Incoming students must complete an on-line course on Title IX in order to complete their registration and admission process.<\/li><li>Supervisors and management staff identified as a \u201cresponsible employee\u201d must complete an on-line course annually on the responsibilities of responsible employees.<\/li><\/ul><br \/>\r\nTo better serve the WesternU community, on-site\/in-person training is available for all departments, programs and student groups. Please contact us if you have any questions about training and let us know how we can be of assistance.<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/otixeo\/training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Training Information<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\" vue-app id=\"forms\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n        <app-accordion class=\"px-24 lg:w-4\/5 mx-auto\" id=\"forms\">\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Policies &#038; Procedures\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <h4>These are the policies and procedures of WesternU on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Policies and Procedures:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westernu-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/spoadmin_westernu_edu\/ER9WCYjKvw5EtmTQfsoU5-oBzbhzyH4PGt2wP6rkWgakvQ?e=PxfuxA&amp;xsdata=MDV8MDJ8bWhpbGxAd2VzdGVybnUuZWR1fDYyYjcyZjVjYTQ2MDQ4Mzk1Y2I1MDhkZGUwZDkyZDkzfDI1YTZmNGY4ZDkxMjQ5MmE4NGRmMzc2NzU0YmE2OTNlfDB8MHw2Mzg5MTM5NDU1NjY4MTMzODJ8VW5rbm93bnxUV0ZwYkdac2IzZDhleUpGYlhCMGVVMWhjR2tpT25SeWRXVXNJbFlpT2lJd0xqQXVNREF3TUNJc0lsQWlPaUpYYVc0ek1pSXNJa0ZPSWpvaVRXRnBiQ0lzSWxkVUlqb3lmUT09fDB8fHw%3d&amp;sdata=cXRSRmVJRWZmR1hndVB2ZnpVcVU1MTRNdGRsZDJPRTF6cHpqcWhxVGVBWT0%3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anti-Hazing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westernu-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/spoadmin_westernu_edu\/EXsUzQA0flNJpVESGObSZ38BYMInn0nPullwoo7B9OfogA?e=4kD1sZ&amp;xsdata=MDV8MDJ8bWhpbGxAd2VzdGVybnUuZWR1fDYyYjcyZjVjYTQ2MDQ4Mzk1Y2I1MDhkZGUwZDkyZDkzfDI1YTZmNGY4ZDkxMjQ5MmE4NGRmMzc2NzU0YmE2OTNlfDB8MHw2Mzg5MTM5NDU1NjY4MzU5NzB8VW5rbm93bnxUV0ZwYkdac2IzZDhleUpGYlhCMGVVMWhjR2tpT25SeWRXVXNJbFlpT2lJd0xqQXVNREF3TUNJc0lsQWlPaUpYYVc0ek1pSXNJa0ZPSWpvaVRXRnBiQ0lzSWxkVUlqb3lmUT09fDB8fHw%3d&amp;sdata=VllVbmg3V2Z3eDdNMVlTZU5Edjg0bUJtUUJBRDJHZGIwcG9kaVdBcGxDbz0%3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Equal Opportunity Civil Rights Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westernu-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/spoadmin_westernu_edu\/EfnNbF29ch1IjFkorRnuhzcBFSqxCzLsjRMtF4xnW8eCAA?e=qF9YNP&amp;xsdata=MDV8MDJ8bWhpbGxAd2VzdGVybnUuZWR1fDYyYjcyZjVjYTQ2MDQ4Mzk1Y2I1MDhkZGUwZDkyZDkzfDI1YTZmNGY4ZDkxMjQ5MmE4NGRmMzc2NzU0YmE2OTNlfDB8MHw2Mzg5MTM5NDU1NjY4Mjc5NzB8VW5rbm93bnxUV0ZwYkdac2IzZDhleUpGYlhCMGVVMWhjR2tpT25SeWRXVXNJbFlpT2lJd0xqQXVNREF3TUNJc0lsQWlPaUpYYVc0ek1pSXNJa0ZPSWpvaVRXRnBiQ0lzSWxkVUlqb3lmUT09fDB8fHw%3d&amp;sdata=aVcrRFo2WTQ0cnUwZHQyTnJRWENncVd5WFhCMFJuSVJ5ZE5SZTd3Q2hIaz0%3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment, Interpersonal Violence, and Other Sexual Misconduct (SIM) Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Forms\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <h4>To report complaints of Title IX and\/or Discrimination, Harassment, Interpersonal Violence, &amp; Retaliation, please use the appropriate forms below:<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"\/media\/otixeo\/pdfs\/wu-complaint-form-041525.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discrimination, Harassment, Interpersonal Violence, &amp; Retaliation Complaint Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Advisors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If an advisor will be present for the meetings or any proceedings, please complete the Advisor Request form and submit it two (2) working days before the meeting to the Title IX Coordinator. The Advisor Guide will assist the Advisor in understanding their role in this process.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/media\/otixeo\/pdfs\/advisor-request-title-ix_fillable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advisor Request Title IX Process<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/media\/otixeo\/pdfs\/advisor-guide-to-title-ix-process.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advisor Guide to the Title IX Process<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After completing the form, please sign it and send it to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Associate Vice President of Equal Opportunity &amp; Title IX Coordinator<\/strong><br \/>\nWestern University of Health Sciences<br \/>\n359 E. Second Street<br \/>\nPomona, CA 91766<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:OTIXEO@westernu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OTIXEO@westernu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Confidential Resources\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <p>These are resources available for those unsure about whether to report formally or who are interested in seeking counseling in addition to (or without) making a formal report. While discussing allegations with a confidential resource may not result in an identifying report to the Title IX Coordinator, they may have reporting (or other) obligations under the law.<\/p>\n<h2>On Campus<\/h2>\n<p>Optum Employee Assistance Program<br \/>\n(services are available for students and employees)<br \/>\n(800) 234-5465<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveandworkwell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Optum website<\/a> (access code: westernu)<br \/>\nServices: Counseling, Financial and legal advice, life balance support<\/p>\n<p><strong>For a complete summary of available\u00a0confidential\u00a0resources, please visit our websites:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WesternU Employees: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/hr\/benefits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Human Resources Benefits Office<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WesternU Students: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/students\/students-services\/students-services-counseling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student Services Counseling<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n          <\/app-accordion>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"relative mt-48 md:mt-72\">\n  <div class=\"absolute top-128 bottom-0 left-0 w-full bg-gray\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"container relative pb-80 md:pb-112\">\n    <div class=\"px-24\">\n      <div class=\"bg-red py-48 md:py-64 relative px-24 sm:px-40 text-white rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:text-center overflow-hidden\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/elearning.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/elearning.jpg 1200w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/elearning-300x200.jpg 300w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/elearning-1024x684.jpg 1024w, \/media\/otixeo\/images\/elearning-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"A person writing in a notebook on top of a laptop.\">\n          <div class=\"adhere bg-black-true opacity-60\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"relative\">\n                      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">WesternU Incident Reporting Form<\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"t-p2 mt-24 md:w-8\/12 mx-auto\">Do not use this to report events presenting an immediate safety or security threat. If this is an emergency, please contact WesternU&#8217;s Campus Security at 909-706-3000 (or 3000 from a campus phone) or dial 911 for local law enforcement.<\/p>\n                                <ul class=\"md:flex md:flex-wrap md:justify-center md:items-center md:mt-32\">\n              \t\t\t\t                        <li class=\"block md:mx-8 mt-32 md:mt-20\">\n                  <a class=\"cta-pill cta-pill--yellow w-full md:min-w-208\" href=\"https:\/\/westernu.guardianconduct.com\/student-portal\/new-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">File a Report<\/a>                <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                                  <\/ul>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"faculty-card my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between md:items-end mb-20\">\n      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  text-red md:mr-40\">OTIXEO Team<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"md:flex md:flex-wrap px-12\">\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 border-b-1 border-gray\">\n                                            <div class=\"card block w-256 sm:w-1\/3 pl-12 md:pl-0 pr-12 md:pr-18 mr-auto md:mr-0\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 overflow-hidden\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image w-full h-256 sm:h-192 md:h-144 lg:h-192 xl:h-256 object-cover\" alt=\"Portrait of Cristina Alvarez\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/images\/staff\/alvarezc.jpg\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"w-full h-full md:w-2\/3 pl-12 md:pl-18 mt-18 sm:mt-0\">\n            <p class=\"t-h2-serif leading-120\">\n                            <span class=\"text-red-light hover:text-red\">Cristina Alvarez<\/span>\n                          <\/p>\n            <div class=\"mt-16 t-p2\">\n                                          <p class=\"font-bold\">Associate Vice President of Equal Opportunity &#038; Title IX Coordinator<\/p>\n                                          <p>\n                <a href=\"tel:(909) 469-7038\" class=\"hover:underline\">(909) 469-7038<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                                        <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:alvarezc@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">alvarezc@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 border-b-1 border-gray\">\n                                            <div class=\"card block w-256 sm:w-1\/3 pl-12 md:pl-0 pr-12 md:pr-18 mr-auto md:mr-0\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 overflow-hidden\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image w-full h-256 sm:h-192 md:h-144 lg:h-192 xl:h-256 object-cover\" alt=\"WesternU Seal - Default Image\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/images\/facstaffnopic.jpg\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"w-full h-full md:w-2\/3 pl-12 md:pl-18 mt-18 sm:mt-0\">\n            <p class=\"t-h2-serif leading-120\">\n                            <span class=\"text-red-light hover:text-red\">Sara Aguirre<\/span>\n                          <\/p>\n            <div class=\"mt-16 t-p2\">\n                                          <p class=\"font-bold\">Senior Deputy Civil Rights Officer<\/p>\n                                                                      <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:saguirre@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">saguirre@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 border-b-1 border-gray\">\n                                            <div class=\"card block w-256 sm:w-1\/3 pl-12 md:pl-0 pr-12 md:pr-18 mr-auto md:mr-0\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 overflow-hidden\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image w-full h-256 sm:h-192 md:h-144 lg:h-192 xl:h-256 object-cover\" alt=\"WesternU Seal - Default Image\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/images\/facstaffnopic.jpg\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"w-full h-full md:w-2\/3 pl-12 md:pl-18 mt-18 sm:mt-0\">\n            <p class=\"t-h2-serif leading-120\">\n                            <span class=\"text-red-light hover:text-red\">Ian Michelson<\/span>\n                          <\/p>\n            <div class=\"mt-16 t-p2\">\n                                          <p class=\"font-bold\">Prevention Program Coordinator<\/p>\n                                                                      <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:imichelson@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">imichelson@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 border-b-1 border-gray\">\n                                            <div class=\"card block w-256 sm:w-1\/3 pl-12 md:pl-0 pr-12 md:pr-18 mr-auto md:mr-0\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 overflow-hidden\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image w-full h-256 sm:h-192 md:h-144 lg:h-192 xl:h-256 object-cover\" alt=\"Portrait of Inga Rodriguez\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/images\/staff\/irodriguez.jpg\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"w-full h-full md:w-2\/3 pl-12 md:pl-18 mt-18 sm:mt-0\">\n            <p class=\"t-h2-serif leading-120\">\n                            <span class=\"text-red-light hover:text-red\">Inga Rodriguez<\/span>\n                          <\/p>\n            <div class=\"mt-16 t-p2\">\n                                          <p class=\"font-bold\">Manager, Case Communications &#038; Operations<\/p>\n                                          <p>\n                <a href=\"tel:(909) 469-5316\" class=\"hover:underline\">(909) 469-5316<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                                        <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:irodriguez@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">irodriguez@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 border-b-1 border-gray\">\n                                            <div class=\"card block w-256 sm:w-1\/3 pl-12 md:pl-0 pr-12 md:pr-18 mr-auto md:mr-0\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 overflow-hidden\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image w-full h-256 sm:h-192 md:h-144 lg:h-192 xl:h-256 object-cover\" alt=\"Portrait of Rachel Soesman\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/images\/staff\/rachelsoesman.jpg\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"w-full h-full md:w-2\/3 pl-12 md:pl-18 mt-18 sm:mt-0\">\n            <p class=\"t-h2-serif leading-120\">\n                            <span class=\"text-red-light hover:text-red\">Rachel Soesman<\/span>\n                          <\/p>\n            <div class=\"mt-16 t-p2\">\n                                          <p class=\"font-bold\">Administrative Assistant Senior<\/p>\n                                          <p>\n                <a href=\"tel:909-469-8606\" class=\"hover:underline\">909-469-8606<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                                        <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:rachelsoesman@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">rachelsoesman@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"faculty-card my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between md:items-end mb-20\">\n      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  text-red md:mr-40\">Deputy Title IX Coordinators \u2013 California<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"md:flex md:flex-wrap px-12\">\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 border-b-1 border-gray\">\n                                            <div class=\"card block w-256 sm:w-1\/3 pl-12 md:pl-0 pr-12 md:pr-18 mr-auto md:mr-0\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 overflow-hidden\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image w-full h-256 sm:h-192 md:h-144 lg:h-192 xl:h-256 object-cover\" alt=\"Portrait of Georgette Carrasco\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/images\/staff\/gcarrasco.jpg\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"w-full h-full md:w-2\/3 pl-12 md:pl-18 mt-18 sm:mt-0\">\n            <p class=\"t-h2-serif leading-120\">\n                            <span class=\"text-red-light hover:text-red\">Georgette Carrasco<\/span>\n                          <\/p>\n            <div class=\"mt-16 t-p2\">\n                                          <p class=\"font-bold\">Deputy Title IX Coordinator<\/p>\n                                          <p>\n                <a href=\"tel:(909) 469-7015\" class=\"hover:underline\">(909) 469-7015<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                                        <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:gcarrasco@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">gcarrasco@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"faculty-card my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between md:items-end mb-20\">\n      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  text-red md:mr-40\">Deputy Title IX Coordinators \u2013 Oregon<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"md:flex md:flex-wrap px-12\">\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 border-b-1 border-gray\">\n                                            <div class=\"card block w-256 sm:w-1\/3 pl-12 md:pl-0 pr-12 md:pr-18 mr-auto md:mr-0\">\n                <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 overflow-hidden\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image w-full h-256 sm:h-192 md:h-144 lg:h-192 xl:h-256 object-cover\" alt=\"Portrait of Dr. Mirabelle Fernandes Paul\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/images\/staff\/mfernandespaul.jpg\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"w-full h-full md:w-2\/3 pl-12 md:pl-18 mt-18 sm:mt-0\">\n            <p class=\"t-h2-serif leading-120\">\n                            <span class=\"text-red-light hover:text-red\">Dr. Mirabelle Fernandes Paul<\/span>\n                          <\/p>\n            <div class=\"mt-16 t-p2\">\n                                          <p class=\"font-bold\">Deputy Title IX Coordinator<\/p>\n                                          <p>\n                <a href=\"tel:(541) 259-0220\" class=\"hover:underline\">(541) 259-0220<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                                        <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:mfernandespaul@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">mfernandespaul@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n                                                      \n                                                        \n      <div class=\"px-12 mt-24 w-full md:w-1\/2\">\n        <div class=\"sm:flex w-full py-32 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259-0202\" class=\"hover:underline\">(541) 259-0202<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                                        <p>\n                <a href=\"mailto:rleeper@westernu.edu\" class=\"hover:underline\">rleeper@westernu.edu <\/a>\n              <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/081022-new-library-tour-20.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/otixeo\/images\/081022-new-library-tour-20.jpg 1200w, 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