A copy of the college s annual security report is available upon request. You can obtain a copy of this report by contacting the College Police Department, CEF 2102, NorthWest Arkansas Community College, One College Drive, Bentonville, AR., 72712. It is the policy of the NorthWest Arkansas Community College to prohibit and prevent sexual assault as well as all other sex offenses committed against students, employees, visitors, and any other persons who may be using College facilities. Sexual assault is an extreme form of sexual harassment. Sexual harassment is prohibited by title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972.
Sexual assault is also a crime as defined by the Arkansas Criminal Code.
If you are the victim of a sexual assault, or any form of sexual harassment, it is vital that you report the circumstances to the College Police Department as promptly as possible. If the incident occurred off College property, the College Police Department will assist you in contacting the appropriate authorities to file your report. These reports will be forwarded to the appropriate law enforcement agency for further investigation. The primary concern is for the well being of the victim, and for immediate medical attention.