Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity. Sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMUCC) is committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, including discrimination based upon sex. TAMUCC provides resources to students, faculty, and staff to address concerns related to sexual harassment, sexual assault (rape), sexual misconduct, sex discrimination and has appointed Mr. Samuel Ramirez as its Title IX Coordinator. As Title IX Coordinator, his office has the following responsibilities:
REPORTING INFORMATION
What to Do If You Experience or Become Aware of Harassment, Sexual Misconduct or Sexual Assault (Rape):
If an act of sexual misconduct occurs, you are likely to have many concerns, including physical health and safety, emotional and mental well-being, medical issues such as sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy, and, for some, interpersonal relationships. Another common concern may be understanding the process for responding and reporting the act.
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Campus Title IX Coordinator Mr. Samuel Ramirez, SHRM-SCP |
Campus Title IX Deputy Coordinator Ms. Rosie Ruiz, PHR, SHRM-CP |
If you have been a victim of sexual assault or sexual harassment, contact:
The University Police Department has a crime victim's advocate that can assist you. You can also contact the University Counseling and/or the University Health Center as appropriate.
POLICIES & REGULATIONS
Student Information
The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV), an organization dedicated to creating an environment in which violence against women no longer exists.
10 Warning Signs of an Unhealthy Relationship.
How to help a friend or family member who is being abused, provided by the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
Help a Stranger and Help a Friend, provided by Loveisrespect.
Resources for Male Survivors of domestic and sexual violence, provided by Men Can Stop Rape.
Men Can Be Victims of Abuse, Too, provided by the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
The National Domestic Violence Hotline, a non-profit organization established in 1996 as a component of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), provides support to victims and survivors of domestic violence through highly trained and experienced advocates. Your campus can promote the hotline numbers to all campus community members: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) and 1-800-787-3224 (TTY).
Domestic Violence Resources
https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/resources/domestic-violence/
Other Campus Investigators
Ms. Wanese Butler
Investigator
EDCS Department
Corpus Christi Hall, room 125a
(361) 825-2367
wanese.butler@tamucc.edu
Ms. Kristie Diaz
Investigator
EDCS Department
Corpus Christi Hall, room 125b
(361) 825-2187
kristie.diaz@tamucc.edu
Title IX Training Received by Title IX Investigators During FY2020
