Reporting Prohibited Conduct - Lake Superior State University

Lake Superior State University Reporting Party Bill of Rights

As a reporting party in a Title IX report, you have the right:

To be treated with respect, dignity, and sensitivity throughout the investigation process.
To be informed of all available resources and how to access these resources.
To an advisor of your choosing for support through the investigation and/or appeal process.
To be informed of the University’s Gender Based Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct Policy.
To privacy under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). The college will make all reasonable efforts to ensure the preservation of privacy, restricting information to those with a legitimate need to know
To a prompt and thorough investigation of the allegations.
To participate or decline to participate in the investigation process. However, an investigation may still occur and decisions made on the available information
To an outcome based solely on information gathered during the investigation. Such information shall be credible, relevant, based in fact, and without prejudice.
To not have irrelevant prior sexual history considered as information in the investigation.
To be notified in writing of the outcome of the investigation and any remedies and/or sanctions that have been issued.
To request an appeal of the Title IX Coordinator’s decision and/or sanctions issued.
To a University response to any retaliation or harassment you experience based on your involvement in an investigation.