Policy on Harassment and Non-Discrimination: Title IX Sexual Harassment
Lehigh University
Relevant Excerpt
Title IX Sexual Harassment, as an umbrella category, includes the offenses of sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. This definition applies to all Formal Complaints that fall within Title IX jurisdiction as determined by the Title IX Coordinator. Sexual harassment is defined as conduct on the basis of sex,9 or that is sexual in nature, that satisfies one or more of the following: ...
Sexual Harassment (Hostile Environment):
- Unwelcome conduct,
- determined by a reasonable person,
- to be so severe, and
- pervasive, and
- objectively offensive,
- that it effectively denies a Complainant equal access to the University鈥檚 education program or activity.