Welcome to the Board of Regents' Power-Based Violence & Title IX Hub
The Louisiana Board of Regents is committed to collaborating with Louisiana’s public postsecondary higher education systems to promote safe campus cultures. Explore this website to find information, 24/7 support, and resources on Power-Based Violence, Sexual Misconduct, and Title IX.
Please note, reports of incidents cannot be made on this website. If you or someone you know needs to report an incident of Power-Based Violence or a potential Title IX violation, please contact your institution’s Title IX Coordinator. To locate your institution’s Title IX Coordinator click here.
What are Power-Based Violence and Title IX?
POWER-BASED VIOLENCE
State law defines Power-Based Violence as any form of interpersonal violence intended to control or intimidate another person through the assertion of power over the person, which includes conduct that is more expansive than sexual misconduct and Title IX misconduct. For more information, view the Board of Regents Uniform Policy on Power-Based Violence and Sexual Misconduct.
TITLE IX
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a federal law that protects people from discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. Title IX covers a narrower scope of conduct in comparison to Power-Based Violence. Visit your institution’s website to find your institution’s specific Title IX grievance policies and procedures.
POLICIES
Review the Board of Regents Uniform Policy on Power-Based Violence and Sexual Misconduct.
Resources
Locate state, local, and national resources for Power-Based Violence, Title IX, and Sexual Misconduct as well as training materials.
Find Institution Contacts
Use this interactive map to find contact information for your institution’s Title IX Coordinator here in Louisiana. Reports of incidents Power-Based Violence and Title IX violations must be made to the Title IX Coordinator at your institution and cannot be made on this informational website.
Please note that each institution has a campus contact as well as a system contact for Power-Based Violence and Title IX.