ATIXA Newsletter
August 11th, 2016
Join ATIXA
Join ATIXA

In ATIXA's quarterly newsletter, we share a Tip of the Week, spotlight association news, and share our upcoming events. In addition, ATIXA brings you information relevant to the field of education and Title IX, with article updates and announcements directing you to relevant content. If you like the newsletter, we hope you will  join ATIXA  so that you can receive the weekly version of this great resource.
From the Frontlines: Executive Director Update 

Brett A. Sokolow, ATIXA Executive Director, provides an update on the association and the field in a new edition of the weekly column, From the Frontlines.
 
Has anyone considered why so many of the students accused of sexual misconduct on our campuses have fathers (or parents) who are attorneys, especially criminal defense attorneys? This can't be a coincidence, right? There is probably a fascinating study of nature v. nurture somewhere in this factoid.
 
To continue reading this week's edition of the Director Update, including some key items to consider when writing your investigation report, click here .
Tip of the Week

The Federal Stalking Definition Is Terrible...Please Stop Using It as Policy          
Tip of the Week authored by Brett A. Sokolow, J.D., ATIXA Executive Director

Friends, the definitions within the Clery Act and VAWA Section 304 are to be used for counting statistics for the Annual Security Report. 

To read the Tip, click here.
Resource Spotlight

September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month . Join the Clery Center for Security On Campus next month for one of its weekly webinars, focused on the improvement of the overall climate on national campuses and the promotion of safety and accountability for all. Click here to learn more about the weekly webinar series and how you can register. 
Litigation Update 

As cases are filed, decided, or preliminary rulings of importance are reached, ATIXA summarizes them for you in digest form, published weekly as part of your member newsletter.  Download this week's  Litigation Update
Receive Your Certification at one of our Post-Conference Trainings  
Joint Conference button

October 5th - 8th, 2016 | Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
 
Join the Association of Title IX Administrators ( ATIXA) and the School and College Organization for Prevention Educators ( SCOPE) for the 2016 ATIXA/SCOPE Joint National Conference, October 5th-8th.
 
Conference scholarship application deadline is tomorrow, Friday, August 12th, 2016.
General Registration Deadline: Friday, September 23rd, 2016
Explore our full list of featured sessions by taking a look at our  current conference schedule
 
The ATIXA Investigation in a Box Kit
INAB

Everything You Need to Professionalize Your Campus Civil Rights Investigations

ATIXA's  Investigation in a Box Kit  is a comprehensive resource to provide you with all the tools you need to complete a thorough, reliable and impartial investigation of potential discrimination. The Kit is the ideal supplement to the ATIXA Investigator Training and Certification Course, giving you tools well beyond those already offered with this training. Learn more about our Kit by visiting our website  here . Current members, contact our team for your 15% off discount code.  
Title IX/Civil Rights Investigator Mentorship Service

We're all looking to increase the professionalism and competence of our campus investigators.  The NCHERM Group has developed a professional mentoring service for your investigators to help take them to the next level. The mentorship is a practical, hands-on collaboration where an expert TNG investigator works side-by-side with your campus investigator(s) to conduct an investigation on your campus. Let us coach your investigators to success on your next tough case! For more information, visit our website or contact Ryan McDavis, at (610) 993-0229, ext. 1009.
Summer and Fall Training Opportunities Near You

Title IX/Section 304 Foundations of Policy & Process Certification Course 
C ivil Rights Investigator Certification Courses 
For more information on our CCC Program, see our FAQs or consult with our CCC Team.
Products & Services Available from ATIXA

Title IX Training Videos cover
Final Eyes cover
INAB button
VAWA Brochure button









MaxStack button
UofNine button

For a complete listing of available products and services from ATIXA, view the Summer 2016 Catalog.




Title IX Blog

An Interdisciplinary Resource For News, Legal Developments, Commentary and Scholarship About Title IX
 
By Founders & Contributors Erin Buzuvis, Professor of Law, Western New England University & ATIXA Advisory Board Member and Kristine Newhall, Ph.D., Women's Studies

This week's posts:
Relevant News

Inside Higher Ed - Another Slap on the Wrist?
Inside Higher Ed - A Coach's Cover-Up?
Jobs

Director of Student Health Promotion - Bennington College
Director of Gender Equity - Kalamazoo College
LGBTQIA + Violence Prevention Specialist & Advocate - Virginia Commonwealth University
Civil Rights Investigator - University of Idaho
Title IX Officer - San Jose State University
Title IX & ADA Compliance Officer - Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Respect Program Coordinator - Emory University
Director of the Women's Resource and Research Center - University of California, Davis Campus
Title IX Investigator/Training Coordinator - Northeastern University
Prevention Program Specialist - North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Program Coordinator - University of South Carolina
Health Promotion Coordinator - Kennesaw State University
Director of Student Safety and Wellbeing - Phillips Exeter Academy
EEO Complaint Investigator - East Carolina University
Title IX Investigator - Southeast Missouri State University
Equal Opportunity Specialist - University of Northern Iowa
Title IX Investigator - Oklahoma State University
Title IX Coordinator - Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Director Women's Center - University of Dayton
Lead Advocate - University of South Carolina
Deputy Title IX Coordinator - Towson University
Program Coordinator - University of Cincinnati
Title IX and EO Investigator - South Dakota State University
Title IX Coordinator - La Sierra University

Visit the  ATIXA Job Board to learn more about these postings.
 
Submit your open position to ATIXA, free of charge. Please send all relevant information, including a link to the job post, to  [email protected].
ATIXA | (610) 644-7858 | [email protected] | atixa.org
STAY CONNECTED: