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Sexual Harassment
Sexual Harassment is any unwanted attention of a sexual nature from someone in the workplace that creates discomfort and/or interferes with the job. It can take the form of verbal abuse, such as insults, suggestive comments and demands. Sexual harassment can also consist of leering and subtle forms of pressure for sexual activity, physical aggressiveness such as touching, pinching, and patting, and can end up as sexual assault.


Reporting Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault

A report of sexual harassment should be filed no longer than one hundred twenty days
after the incident.

Any complainant that is an employee should contact their immediate supervisor.

Any complainant that is a student should contact the Dean of his/her college or the Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs


Resources Available to Victims of Sexual Assault

YWCA Rape Crisis Line (24 hr) 330.434.7273

Victim Assistance Program (24 hr) 3330.376.0040

UA Police Department (24 hr on campus) 911 or 330-972-7123

UA Director of Residence Halls 330.972.7800

Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs 330.972.7067

City of Akron Police Department 330.375.2181

Akron City Hospital (24 hr) 330.375.3000

Akron General Medical Center 330.344.6611 (Emergency Medical
Department)

Off Campus/TDD/Voice 330.972.7123

UA Counseling and Testing 330.972.7082

Women's Studies 330.972.7008
Where To Go For More Information

Counseling, Testing, and Career Center

Understanding and Preventing Sexual Assault Workshop

Ohio Civil Rights Commission

UAPD Crime Tip





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