Prevention and Education
Clemson University conducts comprehensive educational programming to prevent domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Educational programming includes primary prevention and awareness programs for all incoming students and new employees and ongoing awareness and prevention campaigns for students and faculty. Among other points, the educational programming:
- Identifies domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking as prohibited conduct;
- Defines what behavior constitutes domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking under university policies;
- Includes the definitions of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in South Carolina;
- Defines behavior and actions which constitute consent in the State of South Carolina;
- Provides safe and positive options for bystander intervention that an individual may carry out to prevent harm or intervene when there is a risk of harm to a person other than the bystander;
- Provides information on risk reduction so that students and employees may recognize warning signs of abusive behavior and ways to avoid potential risks;
- Provides primary prevention programs that aim to prevent violence before it occurs;
- Provides general information and University policies regarding sexual misconduct; including specific information on procedures victims should follow to report crimes of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and
- Provides University and area resources for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.
Training
SUNY-SCI Title IX Training
Education
Programs & Events
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month
