POE’s Field Placement program focuses on information related to preventing and responding to harassment in work or learning experiences off-campus – such as internships, externships, residencies, fellowships, assistantships, and practicum placements.
The program for students – “Equipping Spartans for Field Placements” – is a workshop reviewing relevant MSU policies and resources, as well as building skills related to boundary setting in professional workplaces and bystander intervention as a work colleague. The workshop is available as a 60-minute, in-person session.
The training for Field Placement instructors – “Supporting Spartans in Field Placements” – covers MSU’s Mandatory Reporting Policy, how to respond to disclosures of harassment or discrimination, and sources of support for Spartans who experience harm in an off-campus setting. The workshop is available as a 45-minute session, in-person or via Zoom.