Three items not permitted in the residence halls.
what are candles, deep fryers, fridges exceeding 4 cubic feet, pets other than fish, swords, weapons, electronic devices that constitutes a fire hazard, hot plates, oversized furniture without permission?
Three areas that Counseling Services can assist students with handling.
What are depression, anxiety, anger, stress, identity, relationships, substance use, homesickness, and grief?
Permission that is clear, knowing, voluntary, and expressed prior to engaging in and during an act.
What is consent?
Any activity committed by an individual or an organization related to someone’s affiliation with a group (joining or membership maintenance) that humiliates, degrades or risks emotional and/or physical harm, regardless of the person’s willingness to participate.
What is hazing?
In the state of Indiana, you are required to be 21 years of age to possess or use these two products.
What are tobacco and alcohol?
This location might interest a student if they are experiencing minor acute illnesses such as cough, sore throats, nausea, vomiting, fever, colds, etc.
What is the health clinic?
Counseling services, Title IX Coordinators, Security, Police, Health Clinics, YWCA, and advisors are examples of this.
What are victim resources?
Unwanted verbal comments, jokes, physical gestures, or other questionable behavior towards another person.
What is harassment and/or bullying?
The act of stopping something from happening or arising.
What is prevention?
Indiana Tech has a Care Closet that provides these types of items if a student runs out and may have obstacles in getting access to them.
What are hygiene products? (feminine hygiene products, shampoo, soap, toothpaste, deodorant, etc.)
Any adverse employment or educational action taken against a person because of the person’s participation in a complaint or investigation of discrimination or Sexual Harassment.
What is retaliation?
A policy designed to protect students from exclusion or harassment based on a variety of personally identifiable characteristics or beliefs.
What is nondiscrimination?
This policy protects the privacy of student records and would prevent discussion of student conduct with a parent without a signed release on file unless the student was present.
What is FERPA? (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)
This team of staff helps work with struggling students who might need guidance support or other assistance including referrals and uses the acronym B.I.T.
What is Behavioral Intervention Team?
Claimants who report violations of Title IX policy are entitled to certain steps to help immediately protect their safety and prevent ongoing violations by the respondent.
What are Supportive or Interim Measures. (may include relocation, excused absence, no contact orders, etc.)
A federal law that protects students from gender-based misconduct and discrimination.
What is Title IX?
One of four areas Indiana Tech identifies as our Code of Ethics and is also a foundation for our conduct policies.
What are honesty, accountability, respect, and professionalism?
In addition to 24/7 mental and emotional support and scheduled counseling, Timely Care is a service that also provides these types of personally initiated guides and strategies on a variety of topics.
What are Self-Care Journeys?
Filing a Title IX claim provides the claimant with these three options to choose from.
What are report only, informal resolution, and formal investigation.
The type of policy that exempts a student from disciplinary actions when contacting security or the police when the immediate safety or health of someone is in question.