Campaign, Education and Training

Title IX for Graduate Students: The University of North Texas Health Science Center promotes student health and safety through the use of Everfi, a mandatoryprogram for all new incoming students. It educates students about the elements of healthy relationships, being a good communicator, understanding and reporting sexual assault, the importance of sexual consent, and the role of bystanders in creating safe, healthy communities.

• Stalking Awareness Month (January)
• Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April)
• Domestic Violence Awareness Month (October)
• RAD Women’s Self-Defense Classes
• Recognizing Students in Distress
• Sexual Assault Prevention Training (Video) – https://youtu.be/PMcQF8b93UE

SHARP (Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention)
The SHARP Program will cover the following defense techniques:

• Use of force (human factors)
• Prevention psychology
• Principles of avoidance
• Passive release and escapes
• Defense counter strikes

Active Shooter
The Active Shooter Presentation covers the following topics:

• Hide Out/Get Out/Take Out
• How to respond when law enforcement arrives
• Recognizing signs of workplace violence
• Managing Disruptive Personalities in the Classroom

The Managing Disruptive Personalities in the Classroom Presentation covers the following topics:

• Who is a disruptive individual?
• What actions should you take when confronted by a disruptive individual?
• Communication with law enforcement
• Creating a mental description of a disruptive individual
• Communicating with a disruptive individual
• Things to avoid when dealing with disruptive individuals
• Special tactics to follow when dealing with disruptive individuals
• Active shooter information

The Campus Safety and Personal Awareness Presentations covers the following topics:

• Campus Orientation
• Emergency Phones
• Less lethal options
• Limitations
• Parking Lot Safety
• Misconceptions
• Holiday Travel
• Bike Safety

Stalking Awareness

The Stalking Awareness Presentation covers the following topics:

• What is Stalking
• Examples of Stalking
• Stalker Behaviors
• What to do if you are the victim of stalking
• What information is important for law enforcement to have in a stalking case