Title IX at SXU
Programs and activities protected under Title IX include academic programs, admissions, athletics, financial aid, housing, career services, counseling and health services, student activities and employment.
View the Sexual Misconduct Resource pages.
What Does Title IX DO?
Title IX prohibits:
- Sex or gender discrimination
- Sexual harassment
- Sexual violence
- Retaliation for filing a complaint
Examples of prohibited behavior include:
- Unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature
- Physical assault or coerced sexual activity
- Pressure or demand for sexual favors
- Obscene phone calls, gestures, texts or email
How Do I File a Complaint?
Any student who believes they have been subjected to any of the above behaviors from another student, faculty or staff member, or third party affiliated with SXU may contact:
- Any responsible University employee
- The Department of Public Safety (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year)
- Keith O'Neill, Ph.D.
Dean of Students/Title IX Coordinator
Office: WAC L-103
Phone: 773-298-3123
Email: koneillFREESXU - Ken Alston
Director of Athletics/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Office: Shannon Athletic Center
Phone: 773-298-3101
Email: alstonFREESXU - Gerry Horan
Director of Human Resources/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Office: Human Resources Building
Phone: 773-298-3450
Email: ghoran@sxu.edu - Brian Hotzfield
Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Office: WAC A-226
Phone: 773-298-3096
Email: hotzfieldFREESXU - Katy Thompson
Vice President for Student Life/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Office: WAC L-208
Phone: 773-298-3977
Email: thompsonFREESXU
Or complete a Sexual Misconduct Report. This report is immediately routed to the Office of the Dean of Students.