Addressing Concerns

The University of Iowa aims to maintain a safe environment for everyone. We are committed to creating a welcoming campus. While we cherish freedom of expression, we also respect our differences. By enhancing our ability to listen, learn, and treat each other fairly, we strengthen our community and foster collaboration and mutual respect.

If you witness discrimination, hate speech, or sexual misconduct, please speak up. If you have experienced harassment, discrimination, or sexual misconduct, seek support. The university community can report incidents securely online to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance or the Campus Inclusion Team. You can call 319-335-0705 or use one of the “REPORT A PROBLEM” links above. In the case of a crime or emergency, contact 911 immediately.

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Sexual Misconduct

Sexual harassment and sexual misconduct, including dating/domestic violence, and stalking

Our sexual misconduct team helps address concerns related to sexual misconduct and Title IX and can assist you in locating resources. These pages feature numerous ways to access support for students, staff, faculty, and visitors.

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ADA Compliance

Disability-related information, services, and resources

The ADA Coordinator investigates complaints and provides resources and support for issues related to university policies related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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Discrimination and Equal Opportunity

The discrimination and equal opportunity unit ensures compliance with laws prohibiting discrimination, harassment, or retaliation and provides resources related to fair employment practices and religious guidelines.

Resources

In case of an emergency, dial 911.
For an emergency involving sexual assault, stalking or domestic violence, call the 24-hour rape crisis line (319) 335-6000.

The resources below are available to support students, faculty, or staff members with a concern about unwanted behavior or sexual misconduct. 

Confidential Resources

24-hour rape crisis hotline:
(800) 228-1625

Office of the Ombudsperson:
(319) 335-3608

Faculty and Staff Services/ Employee Assistance Program (for employees):
(319) 335-2085

University Counseling Service (for students)
(319) 335-7294

Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP)
(319) 351-1042
24 hour hotline: (800) 373-1043

University of Iowa 24/7 Support and Crisis Line

Non-confidential Resources

Office of Civil Rights Compliance 
(319) 335-0705

Office of Student Accountability 
(319) 335-1162

Threat Assessment Team
(319) 384-2955