title IX

Disability and Sexual Assault: Advancing Awareness, Strengthening Safety addresses the overrepresentation of people with disabilities as victims of gender violence and sexual assault and harassment. Through this training participants will learn about disabilities and hidden disabilities, understand why people with disabilities may not disclose their disabilities, identify strategies for recognizing …

LGBTQIA college students experience sexual violence at disproportionately higher rates than their heterosexual and cisgender peers andoften face additional barriers to reporting, accessing resources, and receiving affirming support. National data indicate that approximately 23–26% of LGBTQIA undergraduate students report experiencing sexual assault during college, compared to 18–20% of non-LGBTQIA students, …

LGBTQIA college students experience sexual violence at disproportionately higher rates than their heterosexual and cisgender peers andoften face additional barriers to reporting, accessing resources, and receiving affirming support. National data indicate that approximately 23–26% of LGBTQIA undergraduate students report experiencing sexual assault during college, compared to 18–20% of non-LGBTQIA students, …

Wilkes University President Greg Cant announced the additions of two senior-level staff members to the campus community. Vice President of Finance and Chief Operating Officer Ellen Gallagher Ellen Gallagher has been named the vice president of finance and chief operating officer at Wilkes University. Ellen has nearly 30 years of …

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. At Wilkes University, a Red Flag Campaign is held to raise awareness about intimate partner violence. Students walking to class see dozens of red flags dotting the Fenner Quadrangle. This year, because of the pandemic, the event is being held virtually to educate members …