Title IX is federal legislation from the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. It prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex and gender in education programs, including athletic programs or activities that receive federal funding. Under Title IX, discrimination on the basis of sex or gender can include sexual harassment and interpersonal violence including: stalking, relationship violence, and sexual violence.
West Liberty University is committed to ensuring equal access to education in an environment free from discrimination, including sexual harassment and interpersonal violence. Students, employees, or visitors who have questions about policies, grievance procedures, and individual rights or would like to report an alleged incident of gender-based misconduct, can contact the following individuals for support:
Kate Billings, Title IX Coordinator
Phone Number: 304.336.8580
208 University Drive, CUB 104
West Liberty, WV 26074
E-mail: kate.billings@westliberty.edu
To file a complaint regarding discrimination, harassment, sexual & domestic misconduct (including sexual assault), stalking, or retaliation, please utilize one of the options below:
- On-Line Title IX Complaint Form.
- Printable Title IX Complaint Form.
- Title IX Notice of Coordinator and Investigators – WLU TIX Contacts