The Hunting Ground
A Documentary & Discussion about Sexual Assault on Campus
Wednesday, 15 Apr 2015 at 7:00 pm – Great Hall, Memorial Union
The Hunting Ground, a 90-minute film, weaves together verité footage and first-person testimonies of sexual assault survivors on U.S. campuses. A Q&A discussion about Iowa State University and Ames community response services available to students will follow the film. Iowa State President Steven Leath and the university's Chief of Police Jerry Stewart will provide opening remarks. Pamela Anthony, Dean of Students; Steffani Simbric, Coordinator, Story County Sexual Assault Response Team; Sara Kellogg, Assistant Dean and Director of Judicial Affairs; and Chief of Police Jerry Stewart participated in the closing Q&A discussion.Cosponsored By:
- Collegiate Panhellenic Council
- Government of the Student Body
- Inter-Residence Hall Association
- Interfraternity Council
- It's On Us Campaign
- Student Union Board
- YWCA Ames/ISU
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.
Sign-ins are after the event concludes. For lectures in the Memorial Union, go to the information desk in the Main Lounge. In other academic buildings, look for signage outside the auditorium.
Lecture Etiquette
- Stay for the entire lecture and the brief audience Q&A. If a student needs to leave early, he or she should sit near the back and exit discreetly.
- Do not bring food or uncovered drinks into the lecture.
- Check with Lectures staff before taking photographs or recording any portion of the event. There are often restrictions. Cell phones, tablets and laptops may be used to take notes or for class assignments.
- Keep questions or comments brief and concise to allow as many as possible.