research findings

By jordanmarch

  • AA & Equal Opportunity Final Report

    • “creating a positive campus environment” section
      • no mention of SH, want to recruit and retain more black students and women

  • "Race & SH" Memo O'Connor to University Community

    • chancellor outraged over recent incidents
    • asking for policy to be reviewed and clarified so no future mistakes made on university’s stance
      • i think this concerns the 2 incidents where TAs got hateful letters with racial slurs in feb 92?

  • Anti-Harassment Policy Statement O'Connor Memo to Uni Community

    • informal resolution still encouraged
    • “to be effective each of us must assume some responsibility”

  • Affirmative Action Report

    • campus climate
      • letter issued saying harassment of no form tolerated in our university
        • FIND THIS LETTER
      • new anti-harassment policy adopted and letter sent out to university community informing them a few weeks prior
      • revised policy prohibits harassment and discrimination “based on protection found in federal, state, and/or local laws”

  • AA Recommendations

    • “establish more ‘victim friendly’ SH preventive strategies, as well as educational and enforcement mechanisms” pg 4
      • senior women’s faculty group rec
    • “create a position in the Chancellor’s office to deal with women’s AA issues”
    • “make data available on the frequency of all reported SA incidents, and identify one place where people can go for assistance”
    • “support senior women’s faculty group agenda, in general”
      • PACWC rec pg 4

  • Recommendations for task force on SA

    important in relation to title IX and shows pitt’s stance on issues of this nature at this time

  • Diversity task force contact sheet

  • Re:Women's Issues

    nordenberg to oconnor
    - sorry we can’t fit women;s issues into this weeks meeting, let’s discuss at some point in time
    - we forgot abt the memo from april and need to address before too late

  • Office of AA Open Meeting

    William a savage and elaine y frampton
    opportunity to discuss issues of SH
    - want more info, minutes?

  • Edison Montgomery Email

    • procedural questions regarding the conduct of the meeting of the SH hearing board
    • requesting responses to questions from davis bobrow from nov 29 1994 memo
    • Grad school public and international affairs (GSPIA)
      • student complaint aug 1994
      • GSPIA not informed until nov
      • feb 2 1995 GSPIA parties notified by office of AA on complaint
      • only week notice for appearance at hearing
        • need answers to questions and info on procedure

  • SH board hearing procedures

    • william a savage to senior staff
    • approved nov 1994
    • SH brochure attached (revised 1989)
      • i believe informal res section has changed