Interim Sexual and Sex-Based Misconduct Policy and Procedures
Due to a January 9, 2025 federal court decision, the August 1, 2024 Title IX regulations have been vacated nationwide. The University is currently reviewing our policy and procedures to comply with the ruling and other applicable law. Please contact OIE if you have any questions about the policy or procedures applicable to a concern or ongoing matter. If you have an open matter that will be impacted by this development, OIE will contact you regarding next steps.
Effective August 1, 2024 – Present
The Interim Sexual and Sex-Based Misconduct Policy and Procedures became effective on August 1, 2024. It does not apply retroactively.
For any matters reported to OIE prior to August 1, 2024, or which concern allegations of sexual or sex-based misconduct that allegedly occurred prior to August 1, 2024, the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) will consider the nature and timing of the allegations and determine the appropriate policy and procedures to apply.
Download the PDF of the Interim Sexual and Sex-Based Misconduct Policy and Procedures (SMPP)
Download the PDF of Appendix G: Interim Procedures for Sexual and Sex-Based Misconduct
Sexual Misconduct Policy and Procedures
Effective October 1, 2022 – July 31, 2024
The below policy and procedures were in effect between October 1, 2022 and July 31, 2024.
Download the PDF of the Sexual Misconduct Policy and Procedures (SMPP)
Download the PDF of Appendix G: Procedures for Title IX Sexual Harassment
Download the PDF of Appendix H: Procedures for Other Sexual Misconduct
For allegations of sexual misconduct that allegedly occurred prior to August 1, 2024, OIE will consider the nature and timing of the allegations and determine the appropriate policy and procedures to apply.
Appendices
Appendix A: Campus Security and Local Law Enforcement
Appendix B: Confidential Resources
Appendix C: Non-Confidential Resources
Appendix D: External Government Resources
Appendix E: On-Campus Medical and International Student Resources
Appendix G: Interim Procedures for Sexual and Sex-Based Misconduct
Quick Links
- Information on how to report sexual misconduct to the University
- Information on how to report sexual misconduct to law enforcement or government agencies
- Information to contact Campus Security and Local Law Enforcement
- Information to contact Confidential Resources
- Information to contact the Student Affairs Offices
- Information to contact External Government Resources
- Information to contact On-Campus Medical and International Student Resources
- Information to contact a Local Hospital
- Learn more about JHU’s Timely Warning Policy
- Access the University’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
- Access the University’s Crime Logs