Wisconsin attorney general advocates sexual assault prevention

University Wire;  April 19, 1999 ;   Amy Arnold;   504 words ......featured speaker at a kick-off event for Sexual Assault Awareness Week in Wisconsin, April...Doyle spoke about the seriousness of sexual assault and his support of efforts aiming to...together the way it was before the [sexual assault] was committed. So our goal has to...

APRIL IS SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 6, 2007 ;     552 words ......Department of Defense is taking a stand against sexual assault as it observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month during April. This annual...events and public education. This year's Sexual Assault Awareness Month theme is "Stand Up Against...

COLUMN: Male sexual assault victims cannot be ignored

University Wire;  April 24, 2007 ;   Lee R. Heerten;   787 words ......Nebraskan) (U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. -- Sexual assault is under-reported. It's a fact that...are quick to point to when discussing sexual assault. It's also more than just a fact. It...The facts and statistics say that sexual assault is epidemic. The U.S. Department of...

Wisconsin groups aim for prevention with Sexual Assault Awareness Month

University Wire;  April 2, 2001 ;   Amber Rose Fonzen;   686 words ......Wisconsin will be combining efforts to promote sexual assault awareness and prevention. "It is important to realize how our community is affected by sexual assault. This is the best sexual assault month I've had the privilege of being a...

Sexual assault coalition to target teens

University Wire;  March 18, 1998 ;   Jessica Erickson;   709 words ......created by the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault: "If she says no and you make her, you'...and inform them of the consequences of sexual assault. WCASA, a coalition of sexual assault centers including 35 rape crisis centers...

Student groups offer feedback on U. Virginia sexual assault policy

University Wire;  December 2, 2004 ;   Matt Galati;   528 words ......increased media attention to the University's sexual assault policy, the Sexual Assault Leadership Council held a "community concerns...leaders of University groups associated with sexual assault topics. SALC Chair Sloane Kuney said the...

EDITORIAL: Sexual assault awareness absent from U. Connecticut campus

University Wire;  February 23, 2006 ;   Staff Editorial;   489 words ......Conn. -- In response to an alleged sexual assault case that gathered a great deal of...Undergraduate Student Government hosted a Sexual Assault Awareness Forum last Thursday in the...student consciousness about the issue of sexual assault, but unfortunately it was poorly attended...

Sexual assault awareness continues at Bowling Green State U.

University Wire;  April 29, 2005 ;   Angela Gorter;   787 words ......will officially recognize National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. But, the fight to...offer services to those victims of sexual assault and to those that are interested in...facilitator, Luce Tomlin-Brenner joined the Sexual Assault Information Network, an off-shoot of...

Discussing and defining sexual assault: a classroom activity.

College Teaching;  June 22, 2007 ;   Franiuk, Renae;   787 words ......discussion and increases awareness about sexual assault. Students read scenarios involving...whether the situations involved a sexual assault. Students also gave their definitions of sexual assault and completed an evaluation of the...

U. Texas-Arlington event warn about sexual assault

University Wire;  April 27, 2006 ;   A.j. Eaton;   387 words ......were handed out Wednesday as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Day. Housing, Student Health...the day to provide information on sexual assault. Apartment Manager Calandra Blockman said sexual assault is a grave and important issue that...

Mixed definitions of sexual assault a source of confusion on U. Wisconsin...

University Wire;  April 12, 2000 ;   Charmaine Tryon-Petith;   563 words ......Bay Packers' Mark Chmura's arrest, sexual assault is a topic on the minds of many students...clouded in many cases. The definition of sexual assault is very difficult to pinpoint, thereby...itself more complicated. In Wisconsin sexual assault statues range in degree and severity...

U. Virginia Sexual Assault Board discusses new policies, procedures during...

University Wire;  October 8, 1998 ;   Rakesh Gopalan;   542 words ......U-WIRE) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The Sexual Assault Education Council discussed implementing...policies--including publicizing sexual assault cases at the University--at its meeting last night. "The Sexual Assault Board is more focused now, and...

REPORT: MILITARY SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION PROGRAM WORKING

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 16, 2006 ;     647 words ......Department's second annual report on its sexual assault prevention and response program reflects increased understanding about what sexual assault is and more willingness to report it...commander of DoD's Joint Task Force for Sexual Assault Prevention and Response, told reporters...

Sexual assault response program starts at Emporia State U.

University Wire;  August 27, 2001 ;   Ed Parker;   442 words ......Bulletin) (U-WIRE) EMPORIA, Kan. -- Sexual assault can happen 24 hours a day, seven days...University to start a new program called the Sexual Assault Response Team to help victims of sexual assault and rape on campus. "It's a helpful...

EDITORIAL: U. Nebraska needs to do more to prevent sexual assault

University Wire;  April 12, 2007 ;   Staff Editorial;   672 words ......Nebraskan) (U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. -- It's Sexual Assault Awareness Month -- time for communities...the United States to work on fighting sexual assault. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln...trained staff and volunteers to help sexual assault victims/survivors. It also provides...