Resources

USF Hazing Prevention Week

USF Hazing Prevention Week educates parents, faculty and staff, community members, local and campus police, and others so that they can more easily recognize hazing. More importantly, they can have the knowledge and skills to intervene when hazing occurs.

Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities

Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities' mission is to provide for the safety and well being of the University environment; to aid in the growth and development of a student as related to a student's behavior; and to serve as the management agency for the University Judicial System.

Dean of Students Office

The Office of the Dean for Students facilitates learning by serving as an initial point of reference for all students and advocating and articulating the needs and concerns for all students, promote learning in and out of the classroom, respond to emergency situations, and continuously provide opportunities to engage students to enhance the university community.

Center for Victim Advocacy and Violence Prevention

Empowering survivors of crime, violence or abuse and preventing victimization by promoting the restoration of decision making and control to survivors, by advocating for their rights and honoring their experiences, and through education and collaboration, fostering a safe university community that respects the rights and dignity of all.

External Resources

State of Florida Chad Meredith Act

In 2005, the State of Florida Legislature enacted an anti-hazing law, the Chad Meredith Act, which provides a definition hazing.