Reporting Complaint
- Reports shall be filed with
- An employee with the authority to address complaints, including the Title IX Coordinator
or Deputy Coordinator in the absence of the coordinator:
- Title IX Coordinator, Payne Hall, Room 354, 315-334-7701
- Title IX Deputy Coordinator - Dean of Student and Residence Life, Alumni College Center, Room 208A, 315-792-5394
- Public Safety:
- Department of Public Safety
- Utica Campus, Room 106, 315-731-5777 or by dialing '5777' from any on campus- phone.
- Rome Campus, Room 118, 315-334-3559 or by dialing '5777' from any on campus- phone.
- In an emergency, dial 911
- Department of Public Safety
- Electronically: Please complete Electronic Title IX Complaint form.
- An employee with the authority to address complaints, including the Title IX Coordinator
or Deputy Coordinator in the absence of the coordinator:
- The Title IX Coordinator or Deputy Coordinator will assign an investigator.
- Reports will be investigated and concluded within a reasonably prompt timeframe.
- Retaliation for reporting a complaint will not be tolerated.
Title IX Response Protocol for MVCC Pre-College Programs
If a Title IX report is filed by a pre-college program student with officers of the College as noted below, and the incident has occurred at a College sponsored event and involves an MVCC student or employee, the College will respond according to its Title IX procedures as outlined on the MVCC website - https://www.mvcc.edu/titleix/procedures. The first course of action will be to determine the age of the reporting student to connect immediately with parents or guardians as required.
If a Title IX report is filed by a pre-college program student with officers of the College as noted below, and the incident has not occurred at a College sponsored event and does not involve an MVCC student or employee, the College will confidentially reach out to the reporting student to ensure that he/she has been connected to the appropriate reporting individual.
MVCC employees with the authority to address complaints:
Title IX Coordinator or Deputy Coordinator in the absence of the coordinator:
- Title IX Coordinator
- Jennifer DeWeerth, Payne Hall, Room 354, 315-334-7701
- Title IX Deputy Coordinator – Dean, Student Life
Dennis Gibbons, Alumni College Center, Room 208A, 315-792-5394
Public Safety:
- Utica Campus, Room 106, 315-731-5777 or by dialing 5777 from any on-campus phone
- Rome Campus, Room 118, 315-334-3559 or by dialing 5777 from any on-campus phone