… to provide a safe environment free from the effects of harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct, which includes sexual harassment, sexual assault, rape, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. The information on this page is designed to provide resources to assist students, employees, guests or visitors who may have experienced such behavior regardless of where the misconduct took place. For more information, please call 605-688-4128 or email the Office of Title IX/Equal Opportunity . … to assist in cases of sexual violence. The team is known as the Eastern Plains Sexual Assault Response Team. The team works to ensure that victims receive immediate, accessible and comprehensive services by local, trained professionals. This is a free resource that anyone in need is encouraged to use. Contact the University Police Department at 605-688-5117 or …
… It's On Us IT'S ON US is a national campaign aimed at raising awareness and bringing an end to sexual assault on college campuses. South Dakota State University is joining this cultural movement to fundamentally shift the way we think about … of ownership over the problem, among everyone. Providing tips, tools and inspiration to empower everyone to make a difference, every day. Take The Pledge This pledge is a personal commitment to help keep women and men safe from sexual assault. It is a promise not to be a bystander to the problem, but to be a part of the solution. I Pledge: To RECOGNIZE that non-consensual sex is sexual assault. To IDENTIFY situations in which sexual assault may occur. To INTERVENE in situations where consent has not or cannot be given. To CREATE an environment in which sexual assault is unacceptable and survivors are supported. From …