April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Throughout this time, EO/TIX and other campus departments coordinate various events to educate the campus community on best practices to prevent sexual violence and raise awareness of the prevalence of sexual assault. We also annually participate in Denim Day: an international day of recognition of all forms of sexual violence.

Below is a list of events happening around campus during SAAM 2025: 

April 1, 11am – 1pm, Union South Lawn: SAAM Day of Action Tabling Join us to kick off Sexual Assault Awareness Month by learning more about how you can get involved in the movement to end sexual violence on campus.

April 1 – 15: Denim Clothing Drive for DCFOF Commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month by donating to Denton County Friends of the Family. We will be accepting donations of denim clothing on-campus to support DCFOF's upcoming Denim Day event and their resale story! Collection boxes are available in the EO/TIX suite (Hurley Administration Building, 175), Dean of Student's Office (Union 409), and Office of Health Promotion (Chestnut 301). 

April 1 – 30: Student Health & Wellness Center Consent Education Program The Student Health & Wellness Center will have a virtual consent education program available throughout all of April. Learn more and take the course on their site!

April 9, 11am – 1pm, Union North Lawn: Together We Act, UNiTed We Change Join us for a campus wide event recognizing Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We will have resources, games, and free shirts for participants!

April 17, 12:30 – 2:30pm, Union South Lawn: Write and Unite Visit our table to write a message of support or encouragement that will be displayed around campus for the remainder of the month.

April 21 – April 30: Banners of Support Display The banners created during Write and Unite will be on display in the Pohl Recreation Center, Chestnut Hall, Bruce Hall, Kerr Hall, and Rawlins Hall. 

April 23rd, 12:30 – 2:30pm, Union South Lawn: FRIES Consent Education Stop by to learn about volUNTary consent and eat some french fries!

April 24, 10am – 12pm, Soaring Eagle: Building Blooming Relationships Can you spot the signs of a healthy relationship? Play our game and receive a flower and mini vase!

April 24, 4pm, Union 335: Boundaries & Consent Workshop Join the Center for Belonging & Engagement and EO/TIX for an educational workshop. Whether you are learning about boundaries & consent for the first time or feeling stuck/hopeless in implementing them, this workshop is for you. 

April 29, 1pm – 3pm, Library Mall: Substance Use & Consent Education Visit our table to learn from the RISE Center and EO/TIX about how substance use impacts consent and how to implement best practices!

April 30, 2:30 – 4:30pm, Union South Lawn: Denim Day Tabling April 30th is Denim Day, an international day against sexual violence. Stop by our table to learn more about the dynamics of sexual violence and how you can play a role in prevention.