Support Services & Resources
The campus, community, and national resources included on this page offer a variety of services, such as reporting resources, confidential counseling services, medical treatment, crisis intervention, and other types of assistance, including services for individuals who have experienced sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and other crimes.
UT Dallas confidential employees and off-campus resources (e.g., rape crisis center, health care provider, psychologist, clergyperson, etc.,) do not have an obligation to report sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking to the Title IX Coordinator. Students and employees may share information with confidential resources without concern their identity will be reported.
Campus Resources
Institutional Compliance
Institutional Compliance
Contact Institutional Compliance for information regarding UTD policies, reporting responsibilities, supportive measures, resolution options, accommodations for pregnant and parenting students, and compliance programming; to file a complaint; or for referrals to campus and community resources.
- Phone: 972-883-2306
- Email: titleixcoordinator@utdallas.edu
- Reporting: Report an Incident
Visit the Reporting Resources page for additional information.
Confidential Counseling & Healthcare Services
Employee Assistance Program
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential counseling, referral, consultation, and other services for UTD employees (including graduate students employed as research, teaching, and/or graduate assistants).
- Helpline: 888-993-7650
- Email: eap@deeroaks.com
- Website: Deer Oaks EAP Services (login/password: utdallas)
Student Counseling Center
The Student Counseling Center offers confidential individual, couple, and group counseling services for UTD students. Educational programs and workshops are also offered.
- 24/7 Crisis Helpline: 972-UTD-TALK (972-883-8255)
- Phone: 972-883-2575
- Email: counselingcenter@utdallas.edu
- Appointments: Schedule Online
Student Health Center
The Student Health Center offers confidential primary and preventative healthcare services to UTD students, including STD screening, treatment, and contraception. Students, faculty, or staff who have experienced a sexual assault may access a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (S.A.N.E.) at the Student Health Center at no charge.
- Phone: 972-883-2747
- Email: healthcen@utdallas.edu
Center for Students in Recovery
Contact the Center for Students in Recovery for a variety of programs and services for students seeking recovery from substance and alcohol use, eating disorders, and other addictions and compulsive behaviors. The Center also helps students affected by these issues or individuals exploring the impact of addictions or compulsive behaviors within their lives. Some services offered may be confidential, meaning not subject to mandatory responsible employee reporting, such as counseling provided by a licensed mental health professional.
- Phone: 972-883-7320
- Email: recovery@utdallas.edu
Educational Programming, Accommodations, & Other Support Resources
AccessAbility Resource Center
Contact the AccessAbility Resource Center (ARC) for information and assistance with accommodations for students with disabilities.
- Phone: 972-883-2098
- Email: studentaccess@utdallas.edu
Community Standards and Conduct
Contact the Office of Community Standards and Conduct (OCSC) for information regarding the Student Code of Conduct, student disciplinary process, or to report an incident to the Behavior Assessment and Intervention Team (BAIT).
- Phone: 972-883-6330
- Email: ocsc@utdallas.edu
Human Resources
Contact the Office of Human Resources (HR) for information accommodations for pregnant employees or employees with disabilities, performance management and appraisals, conflict resolution, behavioral concerns, employee disciplinary process, and benefits, including leave options.
- Phone: 972-883-2221
- Email: hr@utdallas.edu; EmployeeADA@utdallas.edu
Student Wellness Center
Contact the Student Wellness Center for a variety of health education and prevention resources for students, including educational programs regarding sexual misconduct, healthy relationships, and bystander intervention. See also Comet Voice, UTD’s bystander intervention initiative.
- Phone: 972-883-4275
Visit Comet Voice for additional information about UTD’s bystander intervention initiative.
University Law Enforcement
UTD Police Department
Contact the UTD Police Department (UTDPD) for emergency assistance; criminal reporting and investigation; information or assistance regarding protective orders or forensic sexual assault exams; or to request a police escort.
- Phone (in an emergency): 911
- Phone (non-emergency situations): 972-883-2222
- To report an anonymous tip: Silent Witness Form
Visit the Program and Services page for more information about services, including self-defense classes. UTD’s Daily Crime Log and Annual Security Report may be accessed under the Public Information tab on the UTDPD’s website.
Off-Campus Resources
Community & National Resources
Off-Campus Support Services & Other Resources
The Off-Campus Resources Guide includes community and national resources for individuals seeking counseling services, crisis intervention, and other types of assistance, including services for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, relationship violence, stalking, and other crimes. These resources are provided to promote support, address safety concerns, and locate providers of medical care and counseling.
Most of the resources in this document provide confidential services (e.g., rape crisis center, health care provider, psychologist, etc.,). Confidential resources will not share information about a report without the individual’s written permission unless there is a continuing threat of serious harm to the reporter or to others or there is a legal obligation to reveal such information (e.g., suspected abuse or neglect of a minor).
Civil Rights Enforcement Agencies
For Students (under Title IX & More)
U.S. Department of Education – Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Responsible for enforcing federal laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance.
- Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (race, color, or national origin)
- Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 (sex)
- Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (disability)
- Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (age)
Website: Office for Civil Rights
Regional Office:
Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education
1999 Bryan Street, Suite 1620
Dallas, Texas 75201-6810
Telephone: 214-661-9600
TDD: 800-877-8339
Email: OCR.Dallas@ed.gov
For Employees (under Title VII & More)
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Responsible for enforcing federal laws that prohibit discrimination against job applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (race, color, sex, religion, and national origin)
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (40 or older)
- Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (disability)
- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (age)
Website: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dallas District Office
207 S. Houston Street, 3rd Floor
Dallas, TX 75202
Phone: 800-669-4000
Texas Workforce Commission – Civil Rights Division (TWC)
Responsible for enforcing state laws that prohibit discrimination against job applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability.
Website: Texas Workforce Commission: Employment Discrimination
Civil Rights Division
101 E. 15th Street Room 144-T
Austin, TX 78778-0001
Phone: 512-463-2642
Questions about resources?
Contact Institutional Compliance at TitleIXCoordinator@utdallas.edu