Division of Student Affairs

I.   Mission Statement

Consistent with both the University Mission and the philosophy and Mission of Student Affairs, student matters involving sexual assault shall be student centered and educationally driven for all students involved. Matters will also be handled in ways that support the Union County Sexual Assault Response Team (UC-SART).  

II.   Goals

• Provide support for victims regardless of where they are in their recovery and/or reporting process through the use of trained campus advocates (Counseling Services, Student Health Center, Residence Life, Women's Center and Student Affairs office)  
• Use the situation to aid in the development of all students involved; create "teachable moments" to effect positive and lasting change
• Require students to take responsibility for their actions through campus disciplinary actions Provide educational programs that effect campus culture, thereby pursuing a safe and healthy environment for students to achieve their academic goals
• Communicate protocols to campus community to increase safety and accessibility for students who want/need to access the system
• Advocates and student affairs departments will provide confidential sexual assault incident and statistical  reports to Student Affairs Office
• Refer to SART for legal and necessary medical care

III. Protocols

The following offices have a copy of the In-House Sexual Assault Decision Trees that identify the protocol to be followed when a victim presents at Eastern Oregon University.   Protocols are prepared for:

• Overall Protocol for Eastern Oregon University
• Admissions Office
  • Ambassadors
• Athletics Office
  • Coach/Trainer
• Business Office (Cashier's Window)
• Campus Security
• Career Services
• Computer Center
• Counseling Services
• Financial Aid Food Service
• Learning Center
• Multicultural Affairs Office
• Residence Life Office
  • Residence Assistants and Hall Directors
• Schools
  • Distance Education
  • Education and Business
  • Arts and Sciences
    • Social Science Office
    • Arts and Sciences Office
    • Science Office
• OSU Agriculture
• OHSU School of Nursing
• ODS School of Dental Hygiene
• Student Activities Office
  • ASEOU - Student Government
  • Eastern Student Entertainment
• Student Affairs Office
• Student Health Services
• Women's Center

If you have any questions or problems, please contact our office, between 8am-5pm Pacific time, for further assistance.