MSU to host A.G. Beshear for a campus sexual assault-safety discussion
Morehead State University will host Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear for a campus sexual assault/safety discussion titled, “Safe Campuses: Creating a Culture Free from Sexual Assault,” Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 11 a.m. in the Button Drill Room.
The event is free and open to the public.
Dr. Joseph A. (Jay) Morgan, MSU president, will introduce Beshear, who will speak briefly on Title IX, goals of safe campuses, justice for victims and ending rape culture. He will then facilitate a panel discussion.
The panel will contain Gretchen Hunt of Beshear’s staff who will provide an overview of Title IX/Clery Act and clarify protections. She also will share options for survivors on campus, OAG initiatives on prevention and addressing campus sexual assault.
Also on the panel will be:
- Harold Nally, human resources director
- Mike Martin, MSUPD officer
- Dr. Shannon Smith-Stephens, Counseling and Health Services director
- Stacey Brashear, Pathways victim’s advocate.
Additional information is available from Melisa Patrick, MSU’s Center for Regional Engagement volunteer and community service coordinator, at 606-783-9327 or email her at m.patrick@moreheadstate.edu.
