Title IX training Not Anymore FAQs

VCU is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment free from sexual violence. For those who unfortunately have experienced sexual violence, VCU offers care and support and encourages them to seek this help as soon as possible; also, as time passes, important evidence may be lost. The VCU community can contact the VCU Police Department (which offers the You Have Options program),  VCU Health System Forensic Nurse Services (through the Emergency Department), and for students, the University Counseling Services (for confidential advocates), Student Health Services and University Counseling Services. Equity and Access Services serves as the Title IX office for VCU and coordinates the university’s response to reports. Students can explore, in a confidential setting, available options based on individual circumstances, by contacting Advocacy Services with University Counseling Services at MyOptions@vcu.edu.

Hello, and welcome to the Title IX training Not Anymore webpage!  We know you may have many questions about this program.  We want to thank you for participating in this important online educational program designed to help all of us build a safer community.  VCU is committed to student success and providing a safe and healthy campus environment. In compliance with Title IX, VCU prohibits gender discrimination, including sexual misconduct.

We also recognize that there are students who have experienced forms of gender based violence or harassment.  You are not alone, and if you feel participating in this program would present a personal challenge, please contact University Counseling Services for an alternative activity designed to help you know how to get help if and when you need it.  It is also important for everyone to know and understand VCU’s policy on Sexual Misconduct and Gender/Sex Based Discrimination, so please consult that important document for more information.

If you are a full time faculty or staff member at VCU, please notify us with your name, eID and V# at vpdsa@vcu.edu. You will be required to take faculty/staff Title IX training next semester and are exempt from this student training.

To complete the training, please visit https://studentsuccess.org/SSO/vcuna.

Why am I required to take Not Anymore?

VCU is not alone in requirement- many colleges and universities are requiring online and/or live orientation sessions regarding these issues. Your safety is our number one concern. By understanding the forms and definitions of violence, identifying helpful resources, and learning way to intervene to prevent violence, you are helping to change our campus culture.

Who is required to take this training?

This training is required for any student new to VCU (first year, transfer, new graduate/professional students and readmits). This includes non-degree seeking students, online students, and students enrolled in one or more credits.

How do I take the program?

Program Instructions

Step 1:  Click on this link to begin the Student Success™ Not Anymore program: https://studentsuccess.org/SSO/vcuna

Step 2: Log in to the VCU Central Authentication Service with your VCU eID and password

Step 3: Create your Student Success™ Not Anymore account to begin the program.

You will be able to leave and re-enter the program to complete the program in several sittings if you choose without having to start over.  If you run into problems taking or reentering the program, do not start over. Contact Student Success™ through the HELP button and they will assist you.

If you have any technical difficulties with the program, please contact Student Success™ through the program HELP button or at support@studentsuccess.com.

This program is really upsetting to me, where can I go for help?

VCU has caring and helpful resources for students on campus, and also connects students with assistance off campus if the student prefers. Confidential resources include:VCU University Counseling Services: 804-828-6200 (Monroe Campus) or 804-828-3964 (MCV Campus). To reach Counseling Services after hours, dial 828-1234 and ask VCU Police to connect you with an on-call counselor.

How can I help?

The Not Anymore program gives great strategies on how to help a friend, such as listening and referring to resources. You can help to change the culture even more by getting involved through Students Advocating Violence Educations and Support (SAVES) or Men Against Violence (MAV). Contact Advocacy Services with University Counseling Services at (804) 828-6200.

How do I report one of the behaviors mentioned in the program (abuse, assault or sex/gender based discrimination)?

To make a report of sexual misconduct, sexual assault, sexual harassment, or sex/gender discrimination, please contact Equity and Access Services, which serves as VCU's Title IX Office by calling 804-828-1347 or emailing titleix@vcu.edu. You may also make report online at equity.vcu.edu. For emergencies, or if you ever feel unsafe, please contact VCU Police at 828-1234 (24/7).

I see a new Consent Module on my dashboard.  Is this required?  Do I have to take both of the Not Anymore trainings?

No, the Consent training is optional, but students have found it to be an interesting way of learning about healthy relationships and consent!  All students are welcome to take the training. 

If I complete it now, will I have to complete it again if it becomes mandatory in the future?

No, you will not be required to re-take it.  However, there are no current plans to make it mandatory.

Will I receive a "certificate of completion" after I watch it?

Yes, you will receive a certificate after completion.

How long is the optional training?

The training is just over 25 minutes long.

Do I have to pass the post test to receive a certificate?

Yes, you must receive a passing score of 80% to receive a certificate of completion.

If I already completed the training in the past, will I have to complete it again?

No, you will not be required to re-take it...one and done!

If I took the training as a VCU undergraduate student, do I have the take it as a graduate student?

Yes, there is a graduate version of Not Anymore that graduate students must complete.

Will I get an email confirmation after I complete the training?

No, you will not receive an email. Instead, once you complete the training in the online program you will be able to view and print a certificate of completion. To access the certificate, you must access the online program.