Samford's Sexual Misconduct Policy covers the following topics:

  • Scope of the Policy; Complainant; Respondent
  • Notice of Non-Discrimination and Role of Title IX Coordinator
  • Campus and Community Resources
  • Conduct Prohibited by this Policy
  • Consent, Coercion and Incapacitation
  • Prohibited Relationships by Persons in Authority
  • How to Report Policy Violations
  • Assessment of Complaints, Requests of Complainant Not to Proceed and Interim Measures
  • Investigation and Review of Complaints Against Students
  • Investigation and Review of Complaints Against Faculty, Staff and Other NonStudent Employees
  • Investigation and Review of Complaints Against Persons Who Are Not Students, Faculty, Staff or Other Employees
  • Information Considered by the Review Panel
  • Privacy and Record Keeping
  • Policy Review; Amedments

Approved By: Board of Trustees
Effective: July 1, 2019; 1st Revision: August 23, 2021
Responsible Office: Title IX Coordinator

Read the Full Policy