Sexual Respect Committees

Special Oversight Committee on Sexual Misconduct

The Special Oversight Committee on Sexual Misconduct (SMOC)—comprising trustees, faculty, students, staff and counsel—works to enhance the campus environment through educational initiatives. See the full charge and membership...


Title IX TEAM

The Title IX Team—is an interdepartmental team and consists of the Title IX Coordinator, Deputy Title IX Coordinator(s), the Dean of Stuidents, the Dean of Student Conduct, the Chief of Amherst College Police, the Dean of Faculty, the Director of Human Resources and others as may be necessary—is formally charged with advising the President of the College on matters relating to the College’s compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.  These deal with nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs and activities receiving or benefiting from federal financial assistance. See the full charge and membership...


Sexual Respect Task Force

The Sexual Respect Task Force is made up of faculty, staff and students who are committed to a community that promotes respectful interactions, mutual support, genuine acceptance, safety, and fairness. See the full charge and membership...