Annual report on Title IX shows goals met, but work will continue
Harvard University continues to make progress in strengthening the impact of its efforts to prevent and respond to sexual and gender-based harassment and assault. This, according to the shared fiscal year 2019 annual report from the Title IX Office and the Office for Dispute Resolution (ODR), which was released today. “Thanks to collaboration with community members, in particular our student and staff Title IX liaisons and the many students, staff, and faculty who dedicated their time and efforts to contribute to key projects, we continued to successfully expand upon our resources related to outreach, education, and prevention during Fiscal Year 2019,” said Title IX Officer Nicole Merhill. “And while I am happy that we were able to meet, and surpass, our goals in these areas, we remain committed to exploring innovative approaches, and examining and implementing new and promising practices, in our ongoing work toward creating a safer, and more inclusive...