After months of searching, Washington University has found a new assistant director for community health and sexual assault services, Kim Webb. She will assume the position in June.

After more than two decades of discussion, efforts to create an office to lead Washington University’s sexual assault prevention efforts are picking up pace, but there remains no consensus on how soon the position will be filled.

We inhabit a synthetic environment, one that has been sculpted to facilitate a safe four years of academic and social exploration. Living here, it is too easy to be lulled into a false sense of security and to ignore the threat that rape and sexual assault bring to bear on this campus. Though many student [...]

Members of the Advisory Committee on Sexual Violence and Prevention (ACSVP) are moving forward with plans to hire an assistant director of sexual assault prevention and education. Over the summer, the committee chose three preliminary candidates to interview for the position.

Washington University’s umbrella organization for sexual assault prevention and education has reorganized itself under new leadership after a semester-and-a-half hiatus and for the first time has set a budget to support its efforts.

Chancellor Mark Wrighton speaks about the creation of a sexual assault prevention coordinator during a live interview hosted by Student Life and WUTV.