Learn important definitions and distinctions related to reporting and confidentiality.
A list of offices to which you may report an incident and find support.
A step-by-step description of the Title IX process once an incident is reported.
911 or (413)545-2121
Survivor's Bill of Rights
UMass Amherst is committed to providing options, support, and assistance to survivors to ensure they can continue their education and fully participate in campus life. Understand your rights.
A Guide for Responsible Employees
This guide is for University employees who are required by law to report Title IX violations to the University's Title IX Coordinator. These employees are called 'responsible employees' and cannot maintain confidentiality if they become aware of Title IX violations. The guide details reporting information, identifies appropriate next steps, and contains information on connecting students to appropriate resources.
Title IX at UMass Amherst
There are a variety of resources and options that will support any member of the campus community who experiences gender discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, or other sexual misconduct. These resources are available regardless of whether a report is filed.