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Discrimination, Discriminatory Harassment, Sexual Harassment, and Retaliation Report


If this is an EMERGENCY that requires immediate attention, contact Campus Safety Services at 408-554-4444 or dial 911 prior to filling out this form. This form is NOT designed as an emergency response notification process.

 

BEFORE YOU BEGIN: DO NOT complete this form if you wish to report the situation anonymously. 

Every effort is made by the University to preserve the privacy of reports. Although our office is not a confidential resource, we will not automatically share the report with the accused person(s) or others.

If you wish to report a concern anonymously, please report online at Ethics Point or by dialing toll-free 1-888-552-8060. EthicsPoint is NOT a 911 or Emergency Service. 

This form is designed to provide students, staff, faculty, vendors, visitors, parents/ guardians or others with an online ability, available 24/7, to report concerns related to an alleged incident(s) of discrimination based on your membership in a protected class.

Such discriminatory conduct may include: discriminatory harassment, sexual harassment (including sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking and sexual exploitation), and/or retaliation.

A report may be accompanied by a request for resources and support only, or to request a meeting with a member of the Office of Equal Opportunity & Title IX team. Our team will make every effort to respond within 1-2 business days. 

Background Information

Please fill in the information listed below. 

If you are a third-party reporter and/or Mandatory Reporter at SCU who is not the impacted party, complete this section with your information. Information about the involved parties will be entered in the "Involved Parties" section below. 

    • Third-Party Reporter: An individual who is reporting the unwanted behavior on behalf of the Impacted Person(s).
    • Mandatory Reporter: Any SCU faculty or staff who is not a designated confidental resource. If you are an Impacted Party, you are not mandated to report about yourself.
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Please indicate date of incident or most recent incident. Select today's date if unknown.
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Please indicate here if any part of the incident(s) occurred online (email, text, social media)

Involved Parties

Please identify the person(s) involved with this report and their roles including the Complainant, the Respondent, and any witnesses. If you do not know the name of the Respondent, please type Unknown in the Name field.

    • Complainant: refers to an individual who is a member of the University community and alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute discrimination based on a protected class; or retaliation for engaging in a protected activity.
    • Respondent: an individual who has been reported to be the accused person of conduct that could constitute discrimination based on a protected class; or retaliation for engaging in a protected activity.
    • Witness: an individual who may have been present and witnessed the unwanted behavior or someone who the Impacted Party reached out to and informed regarding the unwanted behavior.
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Questions

NATURE OF THE ALLEGED INCIDENT(S)/CONCERN(S): Please check all the categories below that describe this incident.(Required)
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NATURE OF THE ALLEGED CONDUCT: Please check all the categories below that describe this incident.(Required)
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ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT OPTIONS(Required)
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Supporting Documentation

Please add any additional documents (emails, screenshots, videos, etc.) that support your complaint. **These documents are not required for this report and can be submitted at a later date. 5GB maximum total size.
Attachments require time to upload, so please be patient after submitting this form.

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