Interpersonal Violence
Interpersonal violence is the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against another person or against a group or community that results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment or deprivation.1
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Clemson University’s Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy
Clemson University is committed to an educational and work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, free from harassment and/or discrimination.
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The Federal Campus Sexual Assault Victims Bill of Rights
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Survivors shall be notified of their options to notify law enforcement.
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Accuser and accused must have the same opportunity to have others present.
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Both parties shall be informed of the outcome of any disciplinary proceeding.
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Survivors shall be notified of counseling services.
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Survivors shall be notified of options for changing academic and living situations.
The Federal Campus Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights. (n.d.). Retrieved from URL
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CARE Network: Report a Concern
While students on Clemson’s campus deal with many challenging situations every day, the CARE Network is designed to track those incidents which are deemed “critical” and/or which may indicate unusual or harmful student behavior or trends. This includes but is not limited to
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any arrest;
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any judicial incident;
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the death of a family member, friend, fellow student or other individual in the student’s life;
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any unusual, threatening or otherwise troubling behavior by the student directed towards themselves or others;
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any wellness issue that is of immediate or serious nature including emergency hospitalizations, life-threatening illnesses, alleged assaults, acute injuries, etc.;
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any critical incident or unusual behavior reported by a member of the University community that may be helpful for tracking and follow up (i.e. excessive absence in classes, excessive sleeping or changing habits, etc.);
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any unusual, harmful or critical situation that happens to a Clemson University student and is not listed above.
Learn More About the CARE Network and CARE Reports
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1Dahlberg LL, Krug EG. Violence: a global public health problem. In: Krug EG, Dahlberg LL, Mercy JA, Zwi AB, Lozano R, editors. World report on violence and health. Geneva (Switzerland): World Health Org; 2002. p. 1-21.
