Sexual Violence Prevention Policy
The Soma Institute is committed to creating and sustaining an environment conducive to learning and working in which each student has the opportunity to grow, develop, learn, and contribute fully to our collective success.
The Soma Institute prohibits the offenses of sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. The Soma Institute does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs, and sexual harassment and sexual violence are types of sex discrimination. The Soma Institute, and state and federal law prohibit sex- based discrimination.
This policy applies equally to all students and employees regardless of the sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression of any of the individuals involved. No officer, employee, or agent of an institution participating in any program under this title shall retaliate, intimidate, threaten, coerce, or otherwise discriminate against any individual for exercising their rights or responsibilities under any provision of this policy.