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Hazing Transparency and Reporting

West Virginia University is committed to fostering a safe and respectful campus community. Find key information below on WVU’s hazing policies, prevention efforts, reporting procedures and institutional response.

Hazing Reports and Public Disclosures

As part of WVU’s commitment to transparency and compliance with federal and state laws, the University publishes annual reports that include hazing statistics and related safety information.

Hazing Prevention and Education

Check out programs like the Prevention Summit, Hazing Prevention Week and advocacy trainings raise awareness, promote safe practices and empower the campus community to take action.

Reporting Hazing

WVU has adopted a University-wide policy that prohibits hazing, both by individuals and by recognized student organizations.

Institutional Response to Hazing

WVU follows a detailed, impartial process for investigating and resolving hazing complaints involving individuals or student organizations.

Hazing Resources

Videos, websites, and other guides for hazing prevention.

Review the Stop Campus Hazing Act and Campus Student Code for more information.