Title IX
Policy and Procedures for Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation
What is Title IX?
The University is committed to maintaining an educational and work environment free from discrimination and harassment based on actual or perceived race, color, religious belief, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy status or related conditions of pregnancy, marital status, gender, gender identity, social condition, political ideas, status as victim of domestic violence, disability, veteran status, genetic information, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law in its programs, services and activities.
In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and 34 C.F.R. Part 106, Albizu does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including in admissions and employment, nor will it permit or not tolerate sex discrimination, sex-based harassment, or retaliation in its education programs and activities against a student, employee, or other member of the Albizu community.
The University will respond promptly and effectively to a report of prohibited conduct. Albizu will treat the parties equitably by offering supportive measures to a Complainant and by following the investigation and resolution process before imposing any sanctions or other disciplinary actions or other measures against a Respondent.
Albizu Revised Policy and Procedures for Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation
Related Documents
Reporting Form
IF THERE IS A THREAT OF HARM OR OTHER IMMEDIATE RISK TO PERSONAL SAFETY Call the police at 911 and campus safety at (305) 593-1223
The TITLE IX Coordinator receives and reviews all reports of Prohibited Conduct, as defined by the University’s Discrimination and Harassment Policy, and Grievance. Such reports might include allegations of:
- Harassment or Discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious belief, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender, gender identity, social condition, political ideas, status as victim of domestic violence, disability, veteran status, genetic information, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law;
- Sexual Assault, including forcible sex, non-forcible sex, rape, fondling, incest, and statutory rape;
- Dating Violence or Domestic Violence;
- Stalking; or
- Retaliation
If you experienced, witnessed, or have received a report of Prohibited Conduct, please complete the following Report Form to the best of your ability. A member of our staff will be in contact with you to follow up on your concern shortly. Alternatively, if you would prefer to speak directly with the Title IX Coordinator, you may contact Dr. Berta Rios at 305-301-7997 or [email protected].
This report is not confidential. While we will maintain your privacy, we may share your information with individuals on a need-to-know basis. If you would prefer to speak to a confidential resource, please contact Dr. Berta Rios at 305-301-7997 or [email protected].
