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Prominent #MeToo figure, Mānoa alumna, returns to UH

October 18, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes UH Mānoa alumna Karen Kelsky, a prominent figure in the national #MeToo movement, has been speaking out on issues of sexual assault in academia, with a focus on empowering victims and training people in leadership.

UH shows strong support of Men’s March Against Violence

October 4, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes UH students, faculty, administrators, regents and coaches helped to raise awareness on October 4 alongside hundreds of fellow community members in the 24th annual Men’s March Against Violence.

Resources and education are key to Hilo campus free from sexual harassment and assault

April 4, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes The new UH Hilo program, Confidential Advocacy and Prevention Education, focuses on strengthening resources, awareness and preventative measures about sexual harassment and assault.

UH releases groundbreaking student survey on sexual harassment and gender-based violence

January 8, 2018
UH News

Reading time: 3 minutes Nationally it is one of the first known surveys of college students to explore intimate partner violence and is the first known survey of students in a university system that includes both four- and two-year degree campuses.

UH Hilo flag display creates awareness of sexual assault

May 1, 2017
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes A flag display was set up as a visual of national assault statistics if applied to the UH Hilo student population.

UH committed to discrimination-free environment

February 24, 2017
UH News

Reading time: < 1 minute UH remains steadfast in our commitment to nondiscrimination and prevention of sexual harassment, including protections for transgender, gender non-conforming and LGBTQ+ individuals.

UH adopts interim policy on sex discrimination and gender-based violence

September 1, 2015
UH News

Reading time: 3 minutes The Office of Institutional Equity will build the foundation for a safe, nonviolent and non-discriminatory community for students, faculty and staff across the 10 UH campuses.

UH Mānoa hires new Title IX coordinator

June 22, 2015
UH News

Reading time: 2 minutes Dee Uwono leads effort to prevent harassment, discrimination at UH Mānoa

Sexual assault and harassment policy updated by UH

February 10, 2015
UH News

Reading time: < 1 minute A major policy update this week reaffirms UH’s commitment to ensuring a safe environment across all campuses and having zero tolerance for gender violence and harassment.