Supporting Inclusion for all
New York State requires all employers to provide annual, interactive sexual harassment prevention training to all employees.
In addition, SUNY mandates that all paid faculty, staff, students, and student leaders complete annual Title VI training.
As part of this annual training, an optional learning module on Accessibility and Accommodations is also included to support a more inclusive and equitable campus environment.
Since EDI recognizes that employees have differing preferences, scheduling demands and learning styles, we offer two training options.
You may prefer to attend a live training session instead of taking the online training modules. EDI offers a combined, 60-minute training covering the topics of sexual harassment prevention and Title VI. This training also provides a brief overview of accessibility requirements and the process for requesting accommodations for disabilities.
EDI has developed an online program that meets all New York State requirements for Sexual Harassment Prevention Training, SUNY Title VI Training, and Accessibility and Accommodations. Each course is delivered as a learning module in UB Learns and includes two components:
A narrated PowerPoint that explains:
The program also informs faculty and professional staff of their obligations to report incidents of sexual harassment, sexual violence, racism, Islamophobia, antisemitism, and other inappropriate speech or social media content and conduct disclosed by students or otherwise brought to their attention.
A short quiz to reinforce learning, followed by an acknowledgment of the university’s:
To access the course, you will need to log into . Select Log in to UB Learns and log in with your UBIT Name and UBIT Password.
Use the following detailed instructions and quick start guide to assist you in completing the course.
Many people with UB appointments have taken training elsewhere. This training will count toward meeting UB's requirements if it meets guidelines established by the New York State Division of Human Rights.
Departments who have completed a live training session for EDI Compliance Training, select the link below to submit your completed roster.