Title IX Personnel Training Compliance

The University of Notre Dame's Office of Institutional Equity is committed to ensuring all Title IX personnel incur training on the following topics:

• Title IX's definition of "sexual harassment"
• The scope of Notre Dame's education program or activity
• Title IX's definition of "formal complaint"
• Dismissal of a formal complaint
• Title IX's definition of "actual knowledge"
• Title IX's scope of "emergency removal"
• Requirements of a grievance process
• Requirements of notice of allegations
• How to investigate a formal complaint
• How to conduct hearings
• How to conduct appeals
• How to conduct informal resolutions
• How to serve impartially

Trainings Undergone by Title IX Personnel

• "2026 Title IX Summer Summit" presented by Church Church Hittle + Antrim
• "Wait - The New Title IX Rules Apply to Employees?" presented by the University of Vermont Continuing & Distance Education
• "Before the New Title IX Rules Drop" presented by Husch Blackwell
• "ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator Certification Course Level One Training" presented by Association of Title IX Administrators ("ATIXA")
• "OCR 100: An Introduction to Federal Civil Rights Protections in Education" presented by the Office for Civil Rights
• "Title IX: The Department of Education's Final Rule on Sexual Harassment" presented by National Association of College and University Attorneys ("NACUA")
• "Complimentary Regulations Webinar" presented by ATIXA via Zoom
• "Final Title IX Regulations and Their Effect on Your Campus" presented by Husch Blackwell
• "Keeping Focus: Reviewing Clery Act Requirements in Light of New Title IX Regulations" presented by The State University of New York ("SUNY")
• "New Title IX Regulations - A Seismic Shift During a Pandemic" presented by Pepper Hamilton
• "A First Look at the New Title IX Regulations: Summary of Key Provisions and Practical Implementation Considerations [PDF, 1MB]" presented by Cozen O'Connor
• "The New Title IX Regulations: Policies, Procedures, and Practical Implementation - Putting the Pieces Together by August 14, 2020 [PDF, 1MB]" presented by Cozen O'Connor
• "The New Title IX Regulations: Investigations and Evidentiary Issues [PDF, 983k]" presented by Cozen O'Connor
• "Title IX Training 2020 [PDF, 1MB]" presented by Husch Blackwell
• "Digging Deep into the Clery Act and Title Intersections" presented by the Clery Center
• "Workplace Sexual Harassment in Higher Ed: Special Issues" presented by UW-Madison and Hogan, Marren, Babbo & Rose
• "Q & A for Title IX Federal Regulations" presented by ATIXA via Zoom
• "Remote Investigations" presented by EthiSphere
• "Discussing the Title IX Final Rule" presented by American Council on Education
• "Rapid Response Webinar: Understanding the Final Title IX Rule and its Impact" presented by National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
• "New Title IX Regulations - An Overview for College and University Governing Board Members" presented by Bricker & Eckler LLP
• "2020 Title IX Regs Overview: Commitment Beyond Compliance for Colleges and Universities" presented by ATIXA
• "Handling Complaints under the New Title IX Regulations" presented by Mathis, Marifian & Richter, Ltd.
• "Rapekits" presented by Sexual Assault Kit Initiative ("SAKI") Training and Technical Assistance ("TTA")
• "The Impact of Title IX Regulations on Faculty and Employees" presented by Husch Blackwell
• "Serving LGBTQIA+ Children and Families in the Multidisciplinary Team Process" presented by Zero Abuse Project
• "Informal Resolution of Title IX Complaints" presented by Title IX Solutions, LLC
• "Restorative Justice Implementation Workgroup" presented by Promoting Restorative Initiatives for Sexual Misconduct ("PRISM") / Restorative Justice Network of Catholic Campuses ("RJNCC")
• "First Steps and Decision Points: Preparing for the New Title IX Reality" presented by University of Vermont - Legal Issues Conference
• "Restorative Justice and Gender Based Violence" presented by the American Bar Association Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice
• "New Regulations, New Procedures: Managing Live Hearings, Cross-Examination and More" presented by University of Vermont - Legal Issues Conference
• "Restorative Justice as a Response to Campus Misconduct" presented by Husch Blackwell
• "Title IX Training for Title IX Team Members [PDF, 2MB]" presented by Husch Blackwell June 2024

Note: Interactive links will be added once permission from the copyright holder has been secured. In the meanwhile, all materials may be made available for in-person inspection by scheduling a meeting with the Title IX Coordinator. Request a meeting by emailing equity@nd.edu.