Through deliberate collaboration and partnership with campus stakeholders and community resources, NSU Title IX Staff has made a number of interactive workshops and training available for student, staff, and faculty consumption. Grounded in the philosophy that "everyone in the community has a role to play in ending sexual violence," the NSU Title IX Peer Educator program aims to provide an opportunity for NSU students - themselves - to brainstorm, design, and facilitate educational workshops aimed at the reduction and prevention of sexual harassment and misconduct of all types.
***Effective Fall 2019, the Title IX Peer Educator Program satisfies two (2) co-curricular Experiential Education and Learning (ExEL) units. ***
Recruitment typically occurs during Fall semester for each academic year.
If you have any questions or would like more information, please reach out to Summer Book, Graduate Assistant for Title IX, at sb3239@nova.edu.
The Nova Southeastern University Title IX Peer Educator Program provides current undergraduate, graduate, and professional students with a unique opportunity to positively influence campus climate and culture through the design, development, facilitation, and assessment of workshops, programs, and training aimed at awareness-raising and the prevention of sexual misconduct and intimate partner violence.
The certified Title IX Peer Educators, execute programs to address the educational needs of the NSU community. Topics and themes of customizable programs will address:
Participants in the NSU Peer Educator program will be able to:
Through rigorous and ongoing training, Peer Educators will be exposed to a content-rich curriculum aimed at developing proficiency around the following skills:
The Peer Educator Program now satisfies two (2) co-curricular Experiential Education and Learning (ExEL) units. The purpose of experiential education is to actively engage students through relevant, ongoing experience, active learning, critical problem solving, and reflective practices.
Those selected to serve as Peer Educators will be expected to agree to the following:
Please contact the NSU Title IX Team at TitleIX@nova.edu if you have an interest in supporting campus prevention initiatives.