Report a Concern
WSU takes reports of discrimination, harassment and other criminal activity seriously. Reports are investigated to the full extent of established policies and procedures.
Clery Act Crimes
Clery Act reportable crimes (PDF) include violent crimes, hate crimes and drug/alcohol/weapons violations.
Related Policies
How to Report
Complete the CSA Report Form.
Contact for Support and Reporting
Chris Cichosz
Director of Campus Security
507.457.5555
Criminal Activities
Criminal activities along with other concerns that may inhibit our learning environment
How to Report
Complete the "I Witness" Report form. You can choose to remain anonymous in your report.
Contact for Support and Reporting
Chris Cichosz
Director of Campus Security
507.457.5555
Discrimination and/or Harassment
Report experiences of discrimination in the terms of conditions of employment, personnel practices, or access to and participation in, programs, services and activities
Incidents could include harassment in such relationships as:
- faculty and student
- supervisor and employee
- student and student
- staff and student
- employee and employee
- other relationships with persons having business at or who are visiting the educational or working environment
Related Policies
Minnesota State Board Policy 1B.1 “Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination in Employment and Education”
Minnesota State Procedure 1B.1.1 “Report/Complaint of Discrimination/Harassment Investigation and Resolution”
How to Report
Complete the Discrimination & Harassment Complaint Form (PDF) and deliver it to the Affirmative Action, Equity & Legal Affairs Office in person.
Contact for Support & Reporting
Lori Mikl
Director of Affirmative Action, Equity, & Legal Affairs
lmikl@winona.edu
507.457.2766
Employee Code of Conduct Issues
Report any violations of the employee code of conducts defined by the Minnstate Board Policy.
Related Policies
Minnesota State Board Policy 1C “Code of Conduct and Ethics” including
- 1C.1 “Board of Trustees Code of Conduct”
- 1C.2 “Fraudulent or Other Dishonest Acts”
- 1C.4 “Fiduciary Duty – System Pension Plans”
Minnesota State System Procedure:
How to Report
Call, email or visit the Human Resources Office in person.
Contact for Support and ReportingLori Reed
Director of Human Resources
lreed@winona.edu
507.457.2790
Student Code of Conduct Issues
Report violations of the University’s Student Conduct Code including bullying, crimes and physical violence.
Related Policies
- WSU Student Conduct Code
- Minnesota State Board Policy 3.6 “Student Conduct”
- Minnesota State System Procedure 3.6.1 “Student Conduct”
How to Report
Submit a Student Conduct Report Form.
Contact for Support and Reporting
Dr. Karen Johnson
Dean of Students
507.457.5300
KJohnson@winona.edu
Students of Concern
Students of concern include those who:
- Show questionable or suspicious acts or behavior (i.e. anger problems, fascination with weapons, non-compliance/disciplinary problems & violent fantasy content in writings and/or drawings)
- Have knowledge of information or incidents that could cause harm.
- Have knowledge of illegal actions, assaults, and/or drug or alcohol sale or usage
- Are reported by others to express feelings of depression, reduction of self-worth and/or uselessness
How to Report
Complete a BAIT Report Form.
Emergency Contact
If this is an emergency or immediate crisis, call 911 and/or Security at 507.457.5555 before completing a report.
Student Complaints Against Campus Employees
Complaints or grievances involve improper, unfair, arbitrary, or discriminatory action by an employee involving the application of a specific provision of a university rule/regulation or a Minnesota State board policy or procedure.
Related Policies
- Minnesota State Board Policy 3.8 “Student Complaints and Grievances”
- Minnesota State System Procedure 3.8.1 “Student Complaints and Grievances”
- WSU Regulation 4-2 “Student Grievance Procedure”
How to Report
Follow the three-step Student Grievance Procedure through the Dean of Students Office.
Contact for Support and Reporting
Dr. Karen Johnson
Dean of Students
507.457.5300
KJohnson@winona.edu
Sexual Violence and Misconduct
Report incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, sexual exploitation, dating/relationship violence and/or stalking.
Related Policies
- Minnesota State Board Policy 1B.3 “Sexual Violence Policy”
- Minnesota State Procedure 1B.3.1 “Response to Sexual Violence Procedure”
How to Report
Submit a confidential report form.
Contact for Support and Reporting
Lori Mikl
Title IX Coordinator
Director of Affirmative Action, Equity, & Legal Affairs
lmikl@winona.edu
507.457.2766
WSU Confidential Advocate
507.457.2956
advocate@winona.edu
Health & Wellness Services
IWC 222
507.457.5160
Counseling & Wellness Services
Integrated Wellness Complex 222
507.457.5330
counselingservices@winona.edu
