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Title ix Information

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Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 is a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs and activities operated by universities receivingÌýfederal financial assistance.Ìý

• Title IX states that no person in the United States on the basis of sex, be excluded from participating in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under an education program or activity receiving federal financialÌýassistance.Ìý

Prohibited conduct includes but is not limited to forms of gender-based discrimination, sex-based discrimination, or forms of sexual misconduct defined as sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Title IX prohibitions apply to students, faculty, staff, and visitors at ´óÏó´«Ã½.Ìý

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Title IX Coordinator

Title IX of the Education AmendmentsÌýAct requires all educational agencies to have a Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX Coordinator is designated with the primary responsibility for coordinating the university's compliance with Title IX. This includes providing leadership fro Title IX activities, providing consultation, education and training, and helping to ensure the university responds appropriately, effectively, and equitably to issues arising under Title IX.

In accordance with Title IX regulations, ´óÏó´«Ã½ has designated Bobby Brown as the University's Title IX Coordinator.Ìý

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Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Complaints Involving ´óÏó´«Ã½ Students:
Audrey Pusey
Assistant Dean of Students
Director of Student Conduct
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777 Glades Road
Building SS-8, Room 226
Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-297-3542
apusey@fau.edu

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Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Complaints Involving ´óÏó´«Ã½ Athletics:
Mary Giardina
Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance
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777 Glades Road
Building 67, Room 235
Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-297-0756
mgiardina@fau.edu

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Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Human Resources:
Susan Mancha
Associate Director, Employee Relations and Development
Human Resources
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777 Glades Road
Building 4, Room 230, Instructional Services
Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-297-1389
smancha@fau.edu

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Title IX Liaison for A.D. Henderson School:
Rebecca Kasten
Assistant Principal, A.D. Henderson School
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 297-3970
rkasten@fau.edu

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If you believe you are a victim of a crime and you wish to talk to an advocate, you may contact ´óÏó´«Ã½ Victim Services at 561-297-0500 or