Inspector General - Inspector General - Virginia Military Institute
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Inspector General - Inspector General - Virginia Military Institute
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Inspector General
The Inspector General undertakes or supervises official investigations that are not specifically delegated to other agencies or as assigned by the superintendent, reporting findings as directed, consistent with legal requirements.
Additionally, the IG serves as the
Title IX
coordinator. As Title IX Coordinator, the IG coordinates the development and review of policies, procedures, and training programs for cadets and employees of VMI. The IG office receives reports of alleged violations of Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The IG and the Office of the IG are charged with coordinating the Institute's compliance with federal civil rights laws. The IG is responsible for overseeing the investigation of all reports of alleged discrimination, harassment, or sexual misconduct in accordance with the Grievance Procedures as outlined in
General Order 16
. The IG does not serve as an advocate for either the complainant or the respondent. The IG will explain to all parties the rights and procedures outlined in these procedures. As appropriate, the IG will provide all parties with information about obtaining medical and counseling services, making a criminal report, receiving advocacy services including those offered by
Project Horizon
, and guidance on other Institute and community resources. The IG will offer to coordinate with other VMI leadership, when appropriate, to implement supportive measures. Except for confidential employees, all employees receiving such reports or complaints must immediately notify the IG and must not undertake any independent efforts to determine whether or not the report or complaint has merit before reporting it to the IG.
Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct:
General Order 16
Statement on Equity:
General Order 13
Retaliation:
General Order 90
VAWA Reauthorization (Including Campus SaVE Act)
VAWA Definitions
IG Staff
Alyssa Astphan
Colonel, Virginia Army National Guard
Inspector General and Title IX Coordinator
540-464-7086
Anna W. Flewelling
Deputy Inspector General / Title IX Coordinator
540-464-7072
Resources
Policies
Statement on Equity
Nondiscrimination Policy
Retaliation Policy
Bystander Intervention
Step Up Program
VMI Police
540-463-9177
VMI Police
Report a Crime Anonymously
Report Discrimination, Harassment, or Sexual Misconduct:
Make a Report
Contact
Alyssa Astphan
Inspector General
Title IX Coordinator
P: 540-464-7086
C: 540-460-5250
ig@vmi.edu
Inspector General
303 Letcher Ave
Mailing Address:
For USPS:
NAME (If to an individual)
Inspector General
510 Burma Road
P.O. Box 1839
Lexington, VA, 24450
For Other Carriers:
NAME (If to an individual)
Inspector General
510 Burma Road
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA, 24450
VMI: Forging 21st Century Leaders
Skip to main content
MyVMI
Offices A-Z
Calendar
Give
Home
Superintendent
Inspector General
Reporting Contacts
Title IX
Complaints, Concerns, Suggestions
Discrimination, Harassment & Sexual Misconduct
Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Inspector General
The Inspector General undertakes or supervises official investigations that are not specifically delegated to other agencies or as assigned by the superintendent, reporting findings as directed, consistent with legal requirements.
Additionally, the IG serves as the
Title IX
coordinator. As Title IX Coordinator, the IG coordinates the development and review of policies, procedures, and training programs for cadets and employees of VMI. The IG office receives reports of alleged violations of Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The IG and the Office of the IG are charged with coordinating the Institute's compliance with federal civil rights laws. The IG is responsible for overseeing the investigation of all reports of alleged discrimination, harassment, or sexual misconduct in accordance with the Grievance Procedures as outlined in
General Order 16
. The IG does not serve as an advocate for either the complainant or the respondent. The IG will explain to all parties the rights and procedures outlined in these procedures. As appropriate, the IG will provide all parties with information about obtaining medical and counseling services, making a criminal report, receiving advocacy services including those offered by
Project Horizon
, and guidance on other Institute and community resources. The IG will offer to coordinate with other VMI leadership, when appropriate, to implement supportive measures. Except for confidential employees, all employees receiving such reports or complaints must immediately notify the IG and must not undertake any independent efforts to determine whether or not the report or complaint has merit before reporting it to the IG.
Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct:
General Order 16
Statement on Equity:
General Order 13
Retaliation:
General Order 90
VAWA Reauthorization (Including Campus SaVE Act)
VAWA Definitions
IG Staff
Alyssa Astphan
Colonel, Virginia Army National Guard
Inspector General and Title IX Coordinator
540-464-7086
Anna W. Flewelling
Deputy Inspector General / Title IX Coordinator
540-464-7072
Resources
Policies
Statement on Equity
Nondiscrimination Policy
Retaliation Policy
Bystander Intervention
Step Up Program
VMI Police
540-463-9177
VMI Police
Report a Crime Anonymously
Report Discrimination, Harassment, or Sexual Misconduct:
Make a Report
Contact
Alyssa Astphan
Inspector General
Title IX Coordinator
P: 540-464-7086
C: 540-460-5250
ig@vmi.edu
Inspector General
303 Letcher Ave
Mailing Address:
For USPS:
NAME (If to an individual)
Inspector General
510 Burma Road
P.O. Box 1839
Lexington, VA, 24450
For Other Carriers:
NAME (If to an individual)
Inspector General
510 Burma Road
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA, 24450
VMI: Forging 21st Century Leaders