Reporting Hazing at Flagler College
Flagler College is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive environment, free from hazing in any form. If you have experienced, witnessed, or suspect hazing, there are several ways to report your concerns and access support resources.
What Individuals Can Do
What Individuals Can Do
Do not ignore it – no one should ever feel like they are being hazed.
If you or someone you know is experiencing hazing, harassment, or any other form of misconduct, it’s important to know that you have options for reporting the incident safely and confidentially. Flagler College is committed to creating a safe and respectful campus environment, and there are multiple avenues available for reporting hazing or any behavior that violates university policies.
How to Report
How to Report
You can report hazing or any related concerns through the following methods:
Online Reporting
Flagler College offers an Incident Reporting Form for students, faculty, and staff to report hazing and other forms of misconduct.
- What you’ll need: Include as much information as possible, such as dates, locations, individuals or organizations involved, witnesses or others affected, a description of what happened, and any supporting evidence (photos, messages, etc.)
Confidentiality and Retaliation: Flagler College will make every effort to maintain confidentiality during the investigation process. Retaliation against individuals who report hazing or participate in an investigation is strictly prohibited and may result in disciplinary action.
- If you’re concerned about privacy or fear retaliation, you can submit an anonymous report.
What to expect: Someone will reach out to you to learn more about the information you reported and provide you with information about next steps and support resources.
Report to Saint Augustine Police or Campus Safety & Security
If you believe the hazing incident is an emergency, involves immediate harm, or requires law enforcement intervention, SAPD or Campus Security is available 24/7 to assist.
- Flagler College Safety & Security: (904) 819-6200 (Available 24/7)
- Visit the Ponce Security Office (open 24/7)
- Visit the Abare Commons Office (Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
- Saint Augustine Police Department (SAPD):
- From campus phones: Dial 9-911
- From cell phones: Dial 911
What to expect: SAPD and Campus Safety & Security will assess the situation, provide immediate assistance if needed, and initiate an investigation if necessary. They can help with both legal and safety-related concerns.
Reporting to Human Resources
If you are reporting an allegation of hazing involving a Flagler College employee, email humanresources@flagler.edu.
- Include as much information as possible, such as dates, locations, individuals involved, witnesses, or others affected, a description of what happened, and any supporting evidence (photos, messages, etc.)
Support and Resources
Support and Resources
If your physical or emotional well-being has been affected by hazing, support is available:
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Flagler College Counseling Center: (904) 819-6305
65 Valencia St., Tinlin Cottage
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (when classes are in session)The Counseling Center will provide a safe and supportive environment to help you process your feelings, trauma, and experiences. Counselors can also assist you in deciding the next steps and reporting options.
- Flagler College Health Services: (904) 819-6211
74 King St., southwest side of the Ponce Breezeway
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (when classes are in session) - CARE Team:
Submit a CARE referral using the reporting page at https://www.flagler.edu/reporting if you are concerned about a student’s well-being or behavior, including hazing, bullying, or threats to self or others.
Still Have Questions?
Still Have Questions?
If you have questions or need guidance about reporting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Dean of Students. Your safety and well-being are a top priority at Flagler College.
Dean of Students
Email: deanofstudents@flagler.edu
Phone: (904) 819-6336