Survivor Advocacy & Community Education
Hi Everyone, I hope this note finds y’all well and finding opportunities to practice self-care. The Department of Education just released the final Title IX regulations, outlining how schools are required to respond to instances of sexual harassment (including sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking). The documentation provided by the Department of Education is extensive … Read more
Hi Everyone, On this #denimday, in a world of social distancing and self-isolation, honoring survivors and challenging victim blaming are critical. This collective experience or trauma we are all navigating, impacts each of us to varying degrees. Those who have a trauma history may be experiencing a reactivation of those feelings of harm, fear, shame, … Read more
Hi Everyone, I hope this note finds y’all safe and well. In navigating the impacts of COVID-19, the SACE Office has moved to working remotely for the remainder of the semester. With this, myself and the SACE Intern, Asiyah, are still available to provide support and consultations via email for all students. We’re here to … Read more
Welcome back to campus, everyone! I hope this note finds you well and settling in to campus smoothly, after the end of Drop/Add! It’s been a quiet summer here at the SACE Office, so I am excited to start the year together with a variety of upcoming events. In collaboration with CAPS, the SACE Director … Read more
Hi Everyone, I hope this message finds y’all well and enjoying the sunshine. As the semester winds down, and summer break is soon to arrive, it seems appropriate to reflect on this semester and the conversations we have been having on campus around supporting survivors and interpersonal violence prevention. Survivor Solidarity Month was a huge … Read more
Hi Everyone, I hope this message finds y’all well and having had a restful, restorative Spring Break! With the semester starting to intensify with projects, deadlines and programs, there are also a lot of exciting things going on in connection to the SACE Office and other organizing efforts on campus. April is Survivor Solidarity Month, … Read more
Hi Everyone, With the recent time change and spring just around the corner, I’m excited and looking forward to having more sunshine and warmer weather to come soon! With that, another important time of year is also coming up: Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The national campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month is organized around a … Read more
Hi Everyone, With Valentine’s Day coming up, I’ve been thinking a lot about the ways that love and care show up in our lives, and that not always being in the context of romantic/sexual relationships with others. Self-love is also a really important part of our emotional well-being, and the ways we care for ourselves … Read more
Hi Everyone, Happy New Year and welcome back to campus! I hope everyone enjoyed their break and the new year has been kind to y’all so far. We start our Spring semester during an important time of year, as January is Stalking Awareness Month. Stalking is when someone knowingly engages in behaviors/activities directed at a specific … Read more
Good Morning Everyone, I hope this message finds you well, amidst end of semester preparations and stress. This month, I’m thinking about self-care and relationships during the winter holiday season. For some folks, the holiday season means lots of parties, celebrations, reflections, gatherings, and other means of being in community with the people in our … Read more
