ATIXA, the Association of Title IX Administrators, provides a professional association for school and college Title IX Coordinators and administrators who are interested in serving their districts and campuses more effectively. Since 1972, Title IX has proved to be an increasingly powerful leveling tool, helping to advance gender equity in schools and colleges.
ATIXA's VAWA Brochure Now Features New Streamlined Customization Process
BERWYN, Pa., May 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — In response to your feedback, ATIXA now offers a faster, easier to customize, and more user-friendly version of its "Resource Guide for Students on Sexual Misconduct." Still highly customizable, including the ability to add institutional logos and images from your campus, this essential resource is designed to help meet […]
ATIXA and SCOPE welcome Laci Green as the 2016 Joint Conference Opening Keynote Speaker
The Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA) and the School and College Organization for Prevention Educators (SCOPE) will host the 2016 ATIXA/SCOPE Joint National Conference, October 5th-8th, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ATIXA and SCOPE host a joint conference to underscore the essential fusion of compliance and prevention in any conversation about […]
App Developed to Enhance Campus Safety
Free mobile app offered to colleges and universities to help prevent sexual misconduct PHILADELPHIA, April 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — ATIXA, the Association of Title IX Administrators, is offering colleges and universities a free year of U of Nine, a mobile app designed to reduce campus violence, sexual misconduct, and alcohol abuse, and increase compliance with Title […]
ATIXA Launches New Communities of Practice
Broadening Membership Offerings to Reflect the Needs of the Field BERWYN, Pa., Dec. 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — In recognition of the immense changes to the practice of Title IX work over the last several years, ATIXA has created new Communities of Practice for: Title IX Coordinators and Administrators Investigators Victim/Survivor Advocates & Prevention Educators K-12 […]
ATIXA Issues Position Statement on the Five Campus Safety Bills Now Before Congress
BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — This position statement addresses the five bills now before Congress that seek to regulate campus safety, specifically addressing issues of gender-based violence: the SOS Campus Act, the CASA bill, the HALT bill, the Fair Campus Act and the Safe Campus Act. This is a somewhat unorthodox format for […]
BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — ATIXA pens this open letter to the leaders of both the North American Interfraternity Conference and the National Panhellenic Conference, Jud Horras and Donna King, respectively, based on their support of the SAFE Campus Act. Logo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20151109/285351LOGO To the Leadership of the NIC and NPC and their […]
New App Addresses Campus Sexual Misconduct With Gamification
New mobile app engages students with training and education on sexual misconduct on campus PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ATIXA, the Association of Title IX Administrators (www.atixa.org), in collaboration with leading education quiz-based training app company, Trivie (www.trivie.com), has announced a new app-based solution- U of Nine. U of Nine helps colleges and universities to […]
ATIXA Position Statement on Title IX, Gender Identity and Gender Expression
BERYWN, Pa., Oct. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ATIXA stresses the importance of protections for gender nonconformity, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning and transgender status conferred by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Allegations of such discrimination require a civil rights, equity-based response from any educational program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. ATIXA strongly […]
BERYWN, Pa., Sept. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ATIXA's Board of Advisors has adopted this position statement in favor of transcript notation for any student expelled for any act of intimate partner violence, stalking and/or sexual violence. By definition, any student expelled for being too dangerous to continue to attend a college is someone whose misconduct should […]
Title IX Today: Now Better Than Ever
BERWYN, Pa., Aug. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Have you seen Title IX Today yet? A monthly, subscription publication by The NCHERM Group and the Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA), Title IX Today makes it easier to ensure gender equity on your campus, with practical content to help you address Title IX compliance issues, boost the […]
ATIXA Announces New Super Member Category
MALVERN, Pa., April 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ATIXA, the Association of Title IX Administrators, is pleased to announce the new Super Member category of membership. As the association rapidly expands the depth and breadth of resources available to its 3,000 members and recognizes the need for many members to access multiple products and services from the […]
In-depth dialogue initiated on a number of issues pertaining to Title IX administration MALVERN, Pa., March 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — On Monday, March 17, 2014, ATIXA's emissaries, W. Scott Lewis, Saundra K. Schuster, Daniel C. Swinton and Brett A. Sokolow met with the General Counsel to Vice President Biden and the Director of the White House Office […]
MALVERN, Pa., Feb. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — We are pleased to announce an exciting new chapter for both the Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA) and the School and College Organization for Prevention Educators (SCOPE). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140207/PH60870LOGO-a ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140207/PH60870LOGO-b ) ATIXA has provided a grant to transform SCOPE's mission from a general prevention-focused membership association to an open resource […]
MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Executive Director Brett A. Sokolow of The Association of Title IX Administrators writes an open letter to President Barack Obama with his recommendations for the recently announced campus sexual violence task force: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140128/PH53288LOGO) Brett A. Sokolow, Esq. Executive Director, The Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA) Malvern, Pennsylvania President Barack H. Obama […]
ATIXA Introduces New One Policy, One Process Model
Best practices template allows colleges and universities to resolve discrimination complaints with unified process MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — ATIXA, the Association for Title IX Administrators (www.atixa.org), in collaboration with The NCHERM Group, LLC, is pleased to announce the availability of its path-breaking "1P1P" model. This 26-page model is a best practices template […]
Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Title IX with ATIXA at Its National Conference in June
MALVERN, Pa., May 4, 2012 — The Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA, www.atixa.org) is pleased to announce that its Inaugural National Conference will be held June 23rd-24th, 2012 in Chicago, IL at the Renaissance Blackstone Hotel. Please register today and join other administrators who coordinate Title IX compliance at K-12 schools and post-secondary institutions […]
ATIXA Co-Authors Letter Supporting the OCR Title IX Dear Colleague Letter on Campus Sexual Assault
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2012 — The Association of Title IX Administrators has co-authored the following statement: On April 4th, 2011, the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a "Dear Colleague Letter," (DCL) which explained schools' responsibilities for addressing campus sexual violence under Title IX. The DCL signals the OCR's strong commitment […]
ATIXA Statement on the Penn State Sexual Abuse Scandal
MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 15, 2011 — The Association of Title IX Administrators has issued the following statement regarding the Penn State Sexual Abuse Scandal: Our thoughts are with the victims and their families who will never be the same. We are also transfixed by the human tragedy of university administrators entrusted with a public duty […]
A New Membership Association for School and College Title IX Compliance
MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 16, 2011 — ATIXA, the Association of Title IX Administrators, launched today. ATIXA provides a professional association for school and college Title IX Coordinators and administrators who are interested in serving their districts and campuses more effectively. Since 1972, Title IX has proved to be an increasingly powerful leveling tool, helping to […]
