Receives complaints, investigates, and resolves cases. All faculty, staff and students Responsible for reporting sexual assaults to the Dean of Students at 229-4632. In cases of sexual harassment, the UWM Policy on Sexual Harassment defines the procedures to be followed. Sexual assault is a criminal offense and the police are primarily responsible for enforcement and investigation. In all cases, the Dean of Students must be notified either by the victim or any UWM employee who has knowledge of such an incident.
Help is available from many sources.
The University provides free counseling through the Norris Health Center to students who have been sexually assaulted or harassed. Victims have the option of notifying law enforcement authorities, but will not be pressured to do so. Victims may be assisted by campus authorities in the notification of police. If on-campus disciplinary action is taken, both the accuser and the accused are entitled to have others present during a disciplinary proceeding. Both shall be informed of the outcome of that proceeding.