UW-Madison understands the tremendously negative impact bias or hate incidents can have on individuals and communities. This report provides a summary of incidents reported through the bias reporting process from September 2017 through December 2017.
Previous semester logs are also available for review.
Number | Date of Report | Date of Incident | Location | Type | Targeted Identity | Request for Contact | Action Taken |
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1 | 09/09/2017 | 09/09/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression | Gender | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with the impacted party, forwarded the report to appropriate contacts, educational conversation provided, restorative conversation offered, case closed |
2 | 09/09/2017 | 09/09/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (non-threatening) | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, respondent unknown, case closed |
3 | 09/12/2017 | 09/12/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Public Space | Unknown | Yes | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, met with impacted party, case closed |
4 | 09/13/2017 | 09/12/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Age, Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Identity/Expresssion, Socioeconomic Status, Unknown | No | No contact information provided, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
5 | 09/13/2017 | 09/13/2017 | Online/Social Media | Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space, Online | Disability, Sexual Orientation | No | Acknowledged report, educational conversation provided, case closed |
6 | 09/17/2017 | 09/16/2017 | Off Campus | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening) | Gender | Yes | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, UWPD involved, case closed |
7 | 09/17/2017 | 04/28/2017 | Online/Social Media | Written (not vandalism), Online | Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Identity/Expression | No | Acknowledged report, respondent unknown, case closed |
8 | 09/19/2017 | 09/19/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status | No | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, restorative conversation provided, case closed |
9 | 09/22/2017 | 09/20/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening) | Sexual Orientation | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, case closed |
10 | 09/22/2017 | 09/20/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Written (not vandalism) | Race/Ethnicity, Political Affiliation | No | No contact information provided, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
11 | 10/03/2017 | 09/14/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression, Written (not vandalism), Online | Disability | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, met with respondant, case closed |
12 | 10/04/2017 | 10/03/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (non-threatening) | Race/Ethnicity | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, restorative classroom circle provided, case closed |
13 | 10/06/2017 | 10/06/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression, Written (not vandalism), Online | Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Identity/Expression, National Origin, Religion, Sexual Orientation, Socioeconomic Status | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, met with respondents, restorative conversation provided, case closed |
14 | 10/06/2017 | 09/12/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Identity/Expression, Marital Status, National Origin | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
15 | 10/07/2017 | 10/05/2017 | Online/Social Media | Written (not vandalism), Written (vandalism), Online | Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Identity/Expression, National Origin, Political Affiliation, Religion, Sexual Orientation | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, case closed |
16 | 10/08/2017 | 10/03/2017 | Off Campus | Microaggression, Verbal (threatening), Physical Assault | Race/Ethnicity, Gender, National Origin | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, UWPD involved, case closed |
17 | 10/09/2017 | 10/09/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Written (vandalism) | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, UWPD involved, case closed |
18 | 10/10/2017 | 10/07/2017 | Online/Social Media | Written (not-vandalism), Online | Political Affiliation | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
19 | 10/11/2017 | 10/08/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Written (vandalism), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
20 | 10/11/2017 | 10/11/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Written (vandalism), Unknown | Race/Ethnicity, Unknown | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
21 | 10/12/2017 | 10/12/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (threatening) | Gender, Gender Identity/Expression | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, UWPD involved, case closed |
22 | 10/13/2017 | 10/10/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (non-threatening), Verbal (threatening) | Religion | No | Acknowledged report, respondent unknown, case closed |
23 | 10/13/2917 | 10/13/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression, Online | Gender Identity/Expression, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation | Yes | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
20a | 10/15/2017 | 10/14/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Written (vandalism), Unknown | Race/Ethnicity, Unknown | Yes | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
24 | 10/16/2017 | 10/14/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Verbal (non-threatening), Verbal (threatening) | Race/Ethnicity | Yes | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, met with impacted party, educational conversation provided, case closed |
20b | 10/16/2017 | 10/16/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Written (vandalism), Unknown | Race/Ethnicity, Unknown | Yes | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
25 | 10/17/2017 | 10/16/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening) | Race/Ethnicity | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
26 | 10/17/2017 | 05/28/2017 | Off Campus | Verbal (threatening), Physical Assault, Public Space | Race/Ethnicity, Gender Identity/Expression, Sexual Orientation | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
27 | 10/18/2017 | 10/04/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening) | Race/Ethnicity | Yes | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
28 | 10/18/2017 | 10/15/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
29 | 10/18/2017 | 10/18/2017 | Off Campus | Verbal (non-threatening), Written (not vandalism), Written (Vandalism), Public Space | Political Affiliation | No | Acknowledged report, case closed |
30 | 10/19/2017 | 10/13/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Written (not vandalism) | Race/Ethnicity, Political Affiliation | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, educational conversation provided, case closed |
31 | 10/24/2017 | 10/23/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression | Race/Ethnicity | No | No contact information provided, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
32 | 10/29/2017 | 10/29/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Age, Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, respondent unknown, case closed |
33 | 10/30/2017 | 10/30/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, UWPD involved, case closed |
34 | 10/30/2017 | 10/27/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression, Verbal (threatening), Written (vandalism), Public Space, Online | Gender, Gender Identity/Expression, Political Affiliation, Sexual Orientation | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
35 | 11/01/2017 | 10/12/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening) | Race/Ethnicity, National Origin, Socioeconomic Status | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
36 | 11/01/2017 | 10/20/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Verbal (threatening) | Race/Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, met with impacted party, restorative conversation offered, pending |
37 | 11/03/2017 | 11/03/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Written (not vandalism), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
33a | 11/03/2017 | 10/30/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Verbal (threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, UWPD involved, case closed |
36a | 11/04/2017 | 11/01/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Physical Assault | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, pending |
38 | 11/05/2017 | 11/04/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Gender Identity/Expression | Yes | Acknowledged report, educational conversation provided, case closed |
39 | 11/07/2017 | 11/06/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Written (not vandalism), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity, National Origin, Political Affiliation | Yes | Acknowledged report, case closed |
40 | 11/07/2017 | 11/07/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression, Written (not vandalism), Online | Gender | No | No contact information provided, educational conversation provided, case closed |
41 | 11/08/2017 | 11/08/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, case closed |
42 | 11/09/2017 | 11/09/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Written (not vandalism) | Race/Ethnicity, National Origin | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, UWPD involved, case closed |
43 | 11/09/2017 | 11/04/2017 | Online/Social Media | Online | Religion | No | Acknowledged report, educational conversation provided, case closed |
44 | 11/09/2017 | 11/09/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Written (vandalism) | Race/Ethnicity, National Origin, Unknown | No | Acknowledged report, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
45 | 11/18/2017 | 11/17/2017 | Online/Social Media | Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space, Online | Gender, Political Affiliation | No | No contact information provided, forwarded to appropriate contacts, case closed |
46 | 11/18/2017 | 11/17/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression, Online, Unknown | Race/Ethnicity, National Origin, Unknown | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, case closed |
47 | 11/19/2017 | 11/18/2017 | On-Campus Residence Hall/Apartment; University Owned | Written (not vandalism), Written (vandalism) | Religion | Yes | Acknowledged report, forwarded to appropriate contacts, case closed |
48 | 11/28/2017 | 11/27/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity, Religion | No | Acknowledged report, case closed |
49 | 11/29/2017 | 11/29/2017 | Online/Social Media | Verbal (non-threatening), Written (not vandalism), Online | Race/Ethnicity | Yes | Acknowledged report, met with impacted party, forwarded report to appropriate contacts, case closed |
50 | 12/01/2017 | 11/29/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Written (vandalism), Public Space | Gender Identity/Expression, Sexual Orientation | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
51 | 12/03/2017 | 12/03/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Written (vandalism), Public Space | Disability, Race/Ethnicity, Religion, Sexual Orientation | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, case closed |
52 | 12/05/2017 | 11/15/2017 | Online/Social Media | Online | Race/Ethnicity, National Origin, Socioeconomic Status | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, pending |
53 | 12/06/2017 | 12/04/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (threatening) | Race/Ethnicity, Gender, National Origin | Yes | Acknowledged report, case closed |
54 | 12/08/2017 | 12/08/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Written (vandalism), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity, National Origin | No | Acknowledged report, communicated with impacted party, forwarded to appropriate contacts, case closed |
55 | 12/11/2017 | 12/11/2017 | Online/Social Media | Microaggression, Written (not vandalism), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity, Religion | No | Acknowledged report, pending |
56 | 12/12/2017 | 12/12/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Verbal (non-threatening), Unknown | Sexual Orientation | No | Acknowledged report, pending |
57 | 12/13/2017 | 12/10/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Microaggression, Verbal (non-threatening), Public Space | Race/Ethnicity | No | Acknowledged report, pending |
58 | 12/19/2017 | 12/05/2017 | On-Campus; University Owned | Written (not vandalism) | Veteran Status | No | No contact information provided, forwarded to appropriate contacts, case closed |