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outcome of a disciplinary proceeding means only the College’s final determination with respect to the alleged sex offense and any sanction that is imposed against the accused.

• The sanctions that the College may impose on the accused—following a final determina- tion of the disciplinary proceeding regarding rape, acquaintance rape, or any other forcible or non-forcible sex offense—may include suspension or dismissal. These sanc- tions are detailed in the Skidmore Sexual Misconduct Policy, which is available through Residential Life, Student Affairs, Campus Safety and online.

Sexual Assault, Domestic violence, Dating violence, Stalking Prevention Programs

Skidmore prohibits the offenses of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

Skidmore training programs provide safe and positive options for bystander intervention that may be carried out by an individual to prevent harm or intervene when there is a risk of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking against a person other than such individual. Information on risk reduction to recognize warning signs of abusive behavior and how to avoid potential attacks is also presented.

Students and employees are also provided information on resources and reporting options. These include the police, Campus Safety, Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis of Saratoga County, the Counseling Center, the Health Center, Human Resources and the Employee As-sistance Program.

Specific Programs

• Statistics, effective consent, policy, resources, and reporting: This program explains our sexual misconduct policy, provides options for bystanders and reporting options.

• Behind Closed Doors: Scenarios are used to demonstrate effective consent, reporting procedures and bystander intervention as part of the training.

• Everyday Leadership: Training aimed at explaining dating violence, domestic violence and bystander intervention tactics

• New Faculty Talk: includes reporting procedures, sexual misconduct training, stalking

• Consent Racy Reader: Posters discussing sexual misconduct, dating violence, etc.

• Sex Discussed Here First Year Orientation Program: Safe sex, effective consent, dating violence

• Effective Consent Matters poster campaign

• Transformer exhibit and silkscreening events (“Consent is Sexy”)