Notice of Non-Discrimination
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a comprehensive federal law that prohibits
discrimination based on the gender of students and employees of educational institutions
that receive federal financial assistance.
“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation
in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education
program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.” 20 U.S.C. §1681
Augusta University does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in its programs
and activities. Prohibited sex discrimination covers sexual harassment, including
sexual violence. The university is committed to ensuring a safe environment that supports
the dignity of all members of the Augusta University community. The university does
not tolerate sexual misconduct, which is prohibited, and includes, but is not limited
to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sexual exploitation, sexual
harassment, and stalking.
Title IX complaint procedures are found in the Sexual Misconduct Policy.
Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator
or contact: