Sexual Misconduct Hearing Panel Training

• Dates (choose one session): Session 1 – August 11, 2016; Session 2 – August 17, 2016
• Intended Participants: Faculty members and staff members who participate in hearing panels adjudicating cases of sexual misconduct for institutions of higher education
• Course Summary: During this training we will review:
• • Relevant law, guidance, and cases
  • The investigative process and the role of the hearing panel
  • Assessing the information provided to the panel in making a determination

In addition, the training will include a hands-on component during which the hearing panel will be provided with a hypothetical report and will analyze the information provided to make a determination based on the preponderance of the evidence.  Factors in assessing credibility also will be discussed.

• Length: One day
• Cost: $400 per participant (cost includes materials)
• Location: TBA