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Esteemed Speaker

Beverly Baligad

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Bev has been a member of the Michigan State Bar since 2004. She currently serves as the Director of Compliance/Title IX Coordinator at the University of Hawaii- West Oahu campus. Since 2005, she has worked in various areas in higher education, including but not limited to: Labor Relations, Executive leadership, Adjunct Faculty, Compliance and Title IX. She has extensive experience in the development and implementation of key compliance areas such as training, investigations, programming/awareness events, process reviews, and case management. She has been a consultant and trained (face to face and webinar formats) institutions across the nation in the areas of Title IX, Title IV, Behavior Intervention Teams (BITs), VAWA/Campus SaVE /Clery Act, ADA/Section 504, FERPA, EDGAR Part 86, Student Conduct, Due Process and First Amendment. She is a current member on the National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA), University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA), Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP)- Northwest Chapter. Most recently, she co-founded the Hawaii Threat Team EDU (TTE)- a statewide multi-institutional consortium dedicated to training and collaboration on threat assessment issues across the state. She has written protocols for, trained and implemented two entire Behavior Intervention Teams (from 2010- currently) and served as the Chair on over 500+ case assessments for those teams. She has also provided training for seven Behavior Intervention Teams, and trained hundreds of new professionals in the area of threat assessment in education. She continues to train institutions and present nationally as a consultant.