Franciscan University takes matters involving sexual assault or abuse very seriously. When we learned through a recent news article of allegations that the University may not have handled sexual assault cases with the type of respect, precision, and standards they deserve, we acted immediately. The University engaged Jackson Lewis P.C., a national firm with expertise…
At Franciscan University of Steubenville, ensuring student safety is an important priority. We take reports of sexual assault and harassment seriously and respond with care and compassion for all parties involved. The University’s Policy on Discrimination, Harassment and Sexual Misconduct, which has been in place since 2014 and updated in 2017, sets forth robust investigation and response protocols…
These reports are published in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (a.k.a. the Clery Act) of 1998. The campus crime and fire logs are available upon request during normal business hours at the Campus Security office in the Community Building in Assisi Heights. Three year crime…