All members of the University community are encouraged to report/disclose instances, whether experienced firsthand or as a witness, with sexual misconduct to get the support they deserve and a proper University response.
If you are looking for support before, during, or after reporting, please see our Help and Support section.
If you are looking for visual aids on the steps involved in the reporting, investigation, and resolution processes, click here.
If you would rather not report directly to one of the University resources, you can also use this pdf form.
Descriptions of Resources
Just Report It
Just Report it is the University's online reporting system. It is NOT anonymous, and if you use this resource your name will be attached to the report.
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Hours: available 24 hours every day
Student Safety and Support Team (SS&ST)
SS&ST is able to assist students in making a report to UVA and/or to law enforcement. The Team will offer support and safety options, options for reporting to the University and/or law enforcement, and also give the option of not pursuing an investigation. All decisions are made by the student, and they may take as long as they would like in making these decisions. Support is available regardless of whether or not they choose to pursue an investigation.
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Address: Peabody Hall, Second Floor
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Business hours phone: (434) 924-7133
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After hours phone: (434) 924-7166 (ask for “Dean on Call”)
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Email: [email protected]
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Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; Dean on Call available 24 hours every day
Title IX and Sexual Misconduct Coordinator or Deputy Title IX Coordinator/Director of Investigations
Upon receiving a report, the Title IX Office will offer support and safety options, options for reporting to the University and/or law enforcement, and also give the option of not pursuing an investigation. All decisions are made by you, and you may take as long as you would like in making these decisions. Support is available to you regardless of whether or not you choose to pursue an investigation. When reporting to Title IX, your identity will only be known to the other party with a Formal Complaint. If you are worried about your identity being known, you can still make a report without it being a Formal Complaint, and you will be able to report your concern without fear. Remember: report equals support.
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Address: O’Neil Hall, 445 Rugby Rd.
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Phone (434) 297-7988
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Email: [email protected]
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Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
University Police Department (UPD)
Ben Rexrode is the Crime Prevention/Community Policing Sergeant and Victim/Witness Assistance Program Sergeant at UPD. If you choose to report your assault to the Albemarle County Police or City of Charlottesville Police, he can assist you in filing a report. He also has a therapy dog to help reduce the anxiety and stress of making a report and navigating the criminal justice system.
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Phone: (434) 924-7166
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Hours: UPD is available 24-hours every day
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Email: [email protected]