{"id":845,"date":"2015-08-22T11:39:32","date_gmt":"2015-08-22T16:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/Insights\/?p=845"},"modified":"2015-08-24T11:33:35","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T16:33:35","slug":"student-safety-is-our-top-priority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/student-safety-is-our-top-priority\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Safety is Our Top Priority"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear WSU Community,<\/p>\n<p>As you may be aware from recent media reports, Winona State University is investigating a complaint related to the former men\u2019s basketball coach, Mike Leaf.<\/p>\n<p>At Winona State, we strive to provide a high quality learning experience in a safe and healthy setting for each of our students. We have clear policies in place to promote the safety and well-being of our students, faculty and staff, and others in our community. The University is committed to enforcing these policies by taking prompt and appropriate action when a complaint is received.<\/p>\n<p>The only way we will stop unacceptable behavior is to be a community that does not tolerate it. We commend students for being forthcoming when notifying the University about any complaint, and we recognize the courage it takes.<\/p>\n<p>We remain unwavering in our commitment to ensuring the well-being of our students and providing a positive learning environment.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely yours,<\/p>\n<p>Scott R. Olson<br \/>\nPresident<\/p>\n<p>We ask students to note the following resources available to them to report inappropriate conduct and obtain other services:<\/p>\n<p>Director of Affirmative Action\/Title IX Coordinator: Lori J. Mikl, <a href=\"mailto:lmikl@winona.edu\">lmikl@winona.edu<\/a>, 507.457.2766<br \/>\nCounseling Services: 507.457.5330 (Hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-F )<br \/>\nAdvising, Warrior Success Center: Barbara Oertel, <a href=\"mailto:boertel@winona.edu\">boertel@winona.edu<\/a>, 507.457.5878<br \/>\nTutoring: Jillian Quandt, <a href=\"mailto:jquandt@winona.edu\">jquandt@winona.edu<\/a>, (507) 457.5680<br \/>\nDean of Students: Karen Johnson, <a href=\"mailto:kjohnson@winona.edu\">kjohnson@winona.edu<\/a>, 507.457.5300<br \/>\nSilent Witness Online <a href=\"http:\/\/wsu.mn\/silent_witness\">Incident Reporting Tool<\/a><br \/>\n24\/7 Confidential Helpline 507-457-5610<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear WSU Community, As you may be aware from recent media reports, Winona State University is investigating a complaint related to the former men\u2019s basketball coach, Mike Leaf. At Winona State, we strive to provide a high quality learning experience in a safe and healthy setting for each of our students. We have clear policies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[90,89,91,7],"class_list":["post-845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insights","tag-media","tag-mike-leaf","tag-safety","tag-winona-state-university"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":850,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions\/850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}