{"639220":{"#nid":"639220","#data":{"type":"news","title":"National Hazing Prevention Week 2020","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENational Hazing Prevention Week was started by HazingPrevention.Org (HPO), an organization aimed at bringing awareness to hazing within high schools and colleges as well as empowering students and professionals to actively work to prevent hazing. National Hazing Prevention Week occurs annually during the last week of September, providing schools and universities the opportunity to host programs, workshops, and forums on the dangers of hazing.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIt is designed to equip everyone with the tools needed to recognize hazing, have conversations around hazing, and create alternative methods for bonding. Many believe hazing only occurs within fraternity and sorority life, but it actually occurs in many facets of the student experience.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s programming and events will take place Sept. 21-25. For information and to RSVP to events, visit\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/greek.gatech.edu\/national-hazing-prevention-week\u0022\u003EFraternity and Sorority Life\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENational Hazing Prevention Week 2020 events include:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESunday, Sept. 20,\u0026nbsp;7 p.m.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nLove, Mom and Dad: Turning Tragedy Into Progress\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EPresented by\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/hazingprevention.org\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EHazingPrevention.Org\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026rsquo;s Anti-Hazing Coalition (AHC)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAs many campuses have moved away from in-person experiences this fall, the AHC wants to ensure students receive hazing prevention education. AHC parents will present a program streamed live on social media to share their sons\u0026rsquo; stories and educate current students about hazing prevention. The program will include a Q\u0026amp;A with the parents. More details are available\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/go.pardot.com\/webmail\/682853\/145613760\/cb6af532ea399d1d9e03177d820d9b1e15dc358020dd77392b87b9c57f1a1cd0\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EVia Zoom or Facebook Live. Register\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/nicfraternity-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_p96sHh8ASuqhnNaVFWyubQ\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehere\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonday, Sept. 21\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWear Purple\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EPresented by the Hazing Prevention Coalition\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWear purple to represent your commitment to help prevent hazing and take a photo. Post your photos on Instagram and tag us @hazingprevention. Use the hashtags #purpletopreventhazing #NHPW2020 #yellowjacketsdonthaze.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETuesday, Sept. 22,\u0026nbsp;6:30 p.m.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA Conversation About Hazing With Tracy Maxwell\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EPresented by Fraternity and Sorority Life\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTracy believes the most important thing we can do when it comes to hazing is to talk about it. That is why her program focuses on the conversation first. Hazing thrives in secrecy. When it\u0026rsquo;s ignored or downplayed it just gets stronger. The more we can shine a light on the problem, talk about the confusion surrounding it, and understand the negative impacts on individuals, the more likely we will be to take action. This program is open to all.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EVia Zoom (link to follow). RSVP on Engage\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/6408115\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehere\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWednesday, Sept. 23\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSocial Media Take Over\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EPresented by the Hazing Prevention Coalition\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTake to social media with the hashtag #NationalHazingPreventionWeek and #YellowJacketsDontzHaze to show your organization\u0026rsquo;s commitment to preventing hazing.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWednesday, Sept. 23,\u0026nbsp;5 p.m.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nHazing, Power-based Violence, and Bystander Intervention Methods\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EPresented by Health Initiatives\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nJoin Health Initiatives as they explore how sexual violence and hazing can develop, the ways they intersect in our day-to-day activities, and the similarities they share. This program is open to all.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EVia BlueJeans (link to follow). RSVP on Engage\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/6408247\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehere\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThursday, Sept. 24,\u0026nbsp;Noon\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nUnderstanding Hazing and Student Safety\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EPresented byParent and Family Programs and Fraternity and Sorority Life\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGeorgia Tech Fraternity and Sorority Life knows that parents and guardians are an important part of helping us end the cycle of hazing. We want to make sure that you feel equipped with the tools and resources to help us address hazing. We invite you to participate in our Hazing Prevention Webinar: Understanding Hazing and Student Safety.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe 45-minute program will include identifying signs of hazing, how to report hazing, and how to discuss hazing with your student. We hope that parents and families will leave the webinar more informed and confident in addressing issues of hazing.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EMicrosoft Teams Attendee Link:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bit.ly\/31gEDkL\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehttps:\/\/bit.ly\/31gEDkL\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENational Hazing Prevention Week occurs annually during the last week of September, providing schools and universities the opportunity to host programs, workshops, and forums on the dangers of hazing.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"National Hazing Prevention Week occurs annually during the last week of September, providing schools and universities the opportunity to host programs, workshops, and forums on the dangers of hazing.\u00a0"}],"uid":"27244","created_gmt":"2020-09-17 16:11:34","changed_gmt":"2020-09-17 16:12:56","author":"Sara Warner","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-09-17T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2020-09-17T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"639221":{"id":"639221","type":"image","title":"hazing prevention 2020","body":null,"created":"1600359137","gmt_created":"2020-09-17 16:12:17","changed":"1600359137","gmt_changed":"2020-09-17 16:12:17","alt":"hazing prevention week 2020 image","file":{"fid":"243041","name":"NHPW Banner.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/NHPW%20Banner.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/NHPW%20Banner.png","mime":"image\/png","size":28083,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/NHPW%20Banner.png?itok=OpSxFB_e"}}},"media_ids":["639221"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/greek.gatech.edu","title":"Greek Life"}],"groups":[{"id":"410821","name":"Fraternity and Sorority Life"},{"id":"1182","name":"General"},{"id":"428961","name":"Health and Well-Being"},{"id":"1269","name":"Student Life"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"4704","name":"greek"},{"id":"21601","name":"greek life"},{"id":"185866","name":"fraternity \u0026 sorority life"},{"id":"185867","name":"hazing prevention"},{"id":"167141","name":"Student Life"},{"id":"167007","name":"health \u0026 well-being"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJanise McKenzie\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\njanise.mckenzie@studentlife.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["studentlife@studentlife.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}