Safe Campus

Salish Kootenai College does not condone or tolerate acts of sexual violence perpetrated by or against members of its student, staff and faculty community. As an institution of higher education, SKC is committed to ensuring that all students, regardless of their background or identity, have access to a quality learning experience and the opportunity to pursue their academic goals in a safe supportive learning environment. Further, all forms of sexual violence, including rape and sexual assault, interferes with students’ abilities to be active, engaged learners. As such, the College is actively committed to reducing and eradicating the incidences of sexual violence an eliminating the root caused that lead to sexual violence, as well as providing appropriate support to victims and survivors when an act of sexual violence does occur.

SKC insists upon an environment free of sexual violence. Students have the right to pursue their education without experiencing this kind of behavior. Acts of violence are deeply harmful to complainants, degrading to the campus community and will not be tolerated. Confidential options to assist in making reporting decisions: