Reporting Harassment Findings and Actions to the National Science Foundation

Vice Chancellor for Workforce Strategy, Equity and Engagement, Felicia Washington and Vice Chancellor of Research, Terry Magnuson have released an update regarding a new National Science Foundation (NSF) grant term and condition. The change requires the University to report findings about any NSF-funded principal investigator or co-principal investigator that involve sexual harassment, sexual assault or other forms of harassment. The University must also report if any NSF-funded principal investigator or co-principal investigator are subject to any administrative actions in connection with a formal campus investigation of prohibited harassment allegations. The change applies to grants awarded or amended starting October 21, 2018. Click here to learn more about the announcement.