Policies and Procedures
Harvard instituted a University-wide Title IX policy, the University Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment Policy, which was effective at the start of the 2014-2015 academic year. This policy applies to all members of the Harvard community. Notice of Non-Discrimination
HGSE Students
HGSE adopted the University-wide Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment Policy (90KB pdf) ("University Policy") and incorporated the University’s Procedures for Handling Complaints Involving Students Pursuant to the [University’s] Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment Policy ("University Procedures"), including for purposes of student discipline.
HGSE Staff
The university-wide Sexual/Gender-Based Harassment Complaint Procedures Against Staff are now effective. For complaints against staff only, these procedures supersede the Interim Harvard Law School Sexual Harassment Policy and Procedures.
University Title IX Resources
Nicole Merhill
Title IX Officer
Title IX Office
nicole_merhill@harvard.edu
617.496.2470
44R Brattle Street, 2nd floor
http://titleix.harvard.edu/
William McCants
Director of the Office for Dispute Resolution (ODR)
ODR
odr@harvard.edu
617.495.3786
44R Brattle Street, 2nd floor
HGSE Title IX Coordinators
Liz Thurston, Ph.D.
Director of Student Affairs
HGSE Title IX Coordinator for Students
Liz_thurston@gse.harvard.edu
617.496.1334
123 Gutman Library
13 Appian Way
Kelly Deliberato
Assistant Dean for Human Resources
HGSE Title IX Coordinator for Staff
Kelly_deliberato@gse.harvard.edu
617.496.6432
118 Longfellow Hall
16 Appian Way
Maritza Hernandez
Associate Dean for Enrollment and Student Services
HGSE Title IX Coordinator for Students
maritza_hernandez@gse.harvard.edu
Kevin Boehm
Associate Director of Student Affairs
HGSE Title IX Coordinator for Students
kevin_boehm@gse.harvard.edu
617.384.7490
118 Gutman Library
13 Appian Way
Jessica Pesce
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
jessica_pesce@gse.harvard.edu
617.496.2077
132 Longfellow Hall
16 Appian Way