After successfully defending her dissertation, Kamaria Porter and PhD became ONE! I'm excited to celebrate and share more with you. I plan to post the recorded version of my dissertation.

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Dr. C. Morton, Dr. E. Mosyjowski, Dr. F. Ferquim, Dr. M. Oster, Dr. G. Palmer, Dr. J. Kelly, Dr. K. Glasener, Dr. C. Martell My cohort got me through this strange and wonderful journey. We supported and retained each other through graduate course work, 2016 Election, and a global pandemic.

URSA researchers Kamaria Porter, Sandra Levitsky, and Elizabeth Armstrong are excited to announce the publication of their paper, Gender Equity and Due Process in Campus Sexual Assault Adjudication Procedures in the Journal of Higher Education. Through a comprehensive content analysis of the 2016 - 2017 sexual misconduct policies of 381 American colleges and universities, they found that most schools had procedures for investigating and adjudicating complaints of sexual misconduct that were based on hybrid models. These models incorporated due process protections while acknowledging Title IX obligations. Conversely, the 2020 regulations issued under the Trump administration limited the range of approaches allowed, only allowing adversarial, resource-intensive models with disproportionate protection for respondents, including requiring cross-examination. The effect of these changes on reporting has been "chilling". Read More Here https://twitter.com/heykmart/status/1540062009017847808

Read the article here: https://medium.com/national-center-for-institutional-diversity/sexual-harassment-is-a-form-of-racial-trauma-for-black-women-and-non-binary-students-938534f0b1bf