Office of Title IX and Dispute Resolution
Office of Title IX and Dispute Resolution
Point Park University's Office of Title IX and Dispute Resolution is the focal point of policy development and compliance in accordance with local, state and federal laws covered within the University's nondiscrimination statement.
Online Reporting
The Office of Title IX and Dispute Resolution utilizes Maxient for online reporting. Instead of emailing or visiting the Office of Title IX and Dispute Resolution, you may report online. The Office of Title IX and Dispute Resolution will handle reports for instances of Title IX and instances of protected category discrimination and harassment.
Current Title IX Regulations
Point Park’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment and Policy Prohibiting Sexual Harassment, Relationship Violence and Stalking.
- Policy on Discrimination and Harassment
- Policy Prohibiting Sexual Harassment, Relationship Violence and Stalking
- Policy on Consensual Relationships
At Point Park University, all community members are able to receive confidential support on campus, within the local community, and through national hotlines. Information for police contacts is listed.
- University Counseling Center
5th Floor Lawrence Hall
412-392-3977
counseling@pointpark.edu - Student Health Center
3rd Floor Student Center
412-392-3800
studenthealth@pointpark.edu - Point Park Community Coordinator of Spiritual Life
- Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR)
1-866-END-RAPE (1-866-363-7273)
PAAR Helpline Live Chat - Center for Victims - 24-hour Helpline
412-392-8582 - Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh - 24-hour Hotline
412-687-8005 - Persad Center
1-888-873-7723 - Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
412-641-4933 - UPMC Mercy Hospital
412-232-8222 - Life Solutions (for employees)
1-800-647-3327
- Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR): 24-Hour Free Confidential Hotline: 1-866-END-RAPE (1-866-363-7273)
Call anytime to speak with a trained counselor.
PAAR Helpline Live Chat - Resolve Crisis Services Hotline: 1-888-7-YOU-CAN (1-888-796-8226)
- Counseling Support After-Hours
You may call the University Counseling Center after hours at 412-392-3977 to be transferred to the Student Assistance Program to speak with a licensed mental health clinician. If you are not transferred, you may call the Student Assistance Program directly at 1-833-483-398
- Point Park University Police
412-392-3960 - 911
Supporting a Friend
Consult these suggestions for supporting a friend or family member who has experienced sexual harassment.
Other resources include the It's On Us committee, which is focused on preventing sexual assault on campus.