Resolution Office
The Resolution Office was created in 2019 to facilitate a fair and supportive hearing process following the conclusion of an OIE investigation as part of the RVSM and Title IX Policy. The hearing process, which is required by federal law, affords parties the opportunity to ask questions (through advisors) of other parties and witnesses in front of a neutral decision-maker (resolution officer).
Learn more on this web page.
Residential Education and Housing Services
he Division of Residential and Hospitality Services (RHS) touches nearly every aspect of the Michigan State University campus by providing support and auxiliary services to MSU students, the campus community and guests. Comprised of six departments, the division’s goal is to deliver outstanding Spartan experiences in all its endeavors by following a core set of values that guides all business practices and decisions.
Visit the REHS website to learn more.
Prevention, Outreach and Education Department
The Prevention, Outreach and Education (POE) Department promotes safety and improves quality of life by educating members of the MSU campus community on sexual assault and relationship violence, eliminating violence on campus, empowering staff, faculty and students to become advocates for a non-violent community and positively affecting social change.
Visit the department's website for more information.
Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives
The Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives leads and supports efforts to advance a diverse and inclusive campus community, consistent with MSU's core values.
This office is now know as the Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion.
Office of Institutional Equity
The Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) serves to uphold and advance our shared values through oversight and application of civil rights policies.
Learn more on this web page.
Office of the General Counsel
The Office of the General Counsel provides legal advice and representation to the University through its President, Board of Trustees, and administration on a broad array of legal issues affecting a modern, public research institution.
Visit the OGC website.
Office of Employee Relations
The Office of Employee Relations is a division of MSU HR. Visit the website for more information.
University Research Organization
The University Research Organization (URO) hosts research projects that are contractually required to external publication approval, participant citizenship restrictions, or other forms of significant government control on project access or the dissemination of results.
Office for Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance
The Office for Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance (OCR) is comprised of the Prevention, Outreach, and Education Department (POE), the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE), the Office of the ADA/Section 504 Coordinator, and the Resolution Office. OCR supports the campus community in creating and maintaining a safe environment and a culture of respect through educating all campus community members regarding how to prevent, identify, appropriately respond to, and report discrimination, harassment, stalking, sexual assault, and relationship violence; conducting impartial, fair, supportive, and equitable investigations of complaints under MSU’s Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct and Title IX Policy (RVSM Policy) and MSU’s Anti-Discrimination Policy (ADP); and connecting those impacted by discrimination, harassment, relationship violence, and sexual misconduct with campus and community resources.
Learn more at https://civilrights.msu.edu/