Policy Statements

Stanford Graduate Student Handbook – Section 3: Important University Policies – Policies Related to Personal Conduct – Policy on Sexual Harassment – What is Secual Harassment?

Relevant excerpt

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other visual, verbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitute sexual harassment when:

2. The conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual's academic or work performance, or creating an intimidating or hostile academic, work, or student living environment.

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