The Title IX Steering Team works to create and maintain a safe and respectful campus community with equal opportunity for all persons. The membership is as follows:
Title IX Coordinator Vice President for Campus & Student Life |
Frances Faehner |
Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Faculty & Staff | Ethan Jones |
Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Students | Alyssa Palmer |
Title IX Investigator and Asst. VP for Campus Safety | Ben Panigot |
Title IX Investigator | Patricia Fitting |
Human Resources Director | Darcy de Leon |
Office of General Counsel | Gwendolyn Powell Braswell |
Associate Vice President of University Culture & Inclusion | Steve Yeagley |
Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Ruth Murdoch Elementary School (RMES) | Evelyn Savory |
Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Andrews Academy (AA) | Mario Ferguson |
Training Compliance and Training Materials
The Title IX Steering Team, as listed above, in addition to Hearing Panel members receive extensive training bi-annually. Training materials can be reviewed utiizing the links below:
Training | Date Attended |
ATIXA July-December 2020_Hearing Officer & Decision-Maker Materials | 06/18-19/20 |
Barnes and Thornburg Title IX Training (Day I) | 08/04/20 |
Barnes and Thornburg Title IX Training (Day II) | 08/12/20 |
ATIXA SPOO or Not SPOO? That is the Question | 12/09/20 |
Andrews University Spring 2021 Title IX Training | 01/13/21 |
ATIXA Title IX Hearing Officer and Decision-Maker Training | 06/23/21 |
ATIXA Title IX Hearing Advisors | 06/24/21 |
ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator, Level 4 | 07/28-29/21 |
ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator, Level 2 | 08/09-10/21 |
Barnes and Thornburg Title IX Training (Day I) | 08/12/21 |
Barnes and Thornburg Title IX Training (Day II) | 08/18/21 |
ATIXA 2021 Annual Virtual Conference | 10/19-20/21 |
ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator, Level 4 | 05/03,10,17/22 |
ATIXA New Regulations are Coming, a PRiMer: What You Need to Know About the New Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)
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06/28/22 |
Title IX Solutions, LLC: Annual Conference - Title IX in Motion | 08/02-04/22 |
Andrews Univeristy Fall 2022 Title IX Training | 08/10/22 |
ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator, Level 1 | 09/21-22/22 |
ATIXA 2022 Annual Conference | 10/17-20/22 |
ATIXA Title IX Coordinator, Level 3 | 10/20-21/22 |
ATIXA Investigation Report Writing | 10/21/22 |
ATIXA Time with IX: Reluctant Complainants | 10/28/22 |
Andrews University Spring 2023 Title IX Training | 01/11/23 |
Institution Compliance Solutions: Pregnancy Discrimination & Accomodations Under Title IX | 05/10/23 |