An Association of American Universities survey of 150,000 students found that more than one in four women experience sexual assault during their four years of university studies. Over the four years of university, 27.2% of female students are victims of unwanted sexual contact ranging from touching to rape (6). Sexual assault is far too common and is an epidemic that many college students face. Many students suffer from the consequences of sexual assault, which results from many social and cultural deficiencies, but it can be addressed through a multifaceted approach. The problem of sexual assault can be addressed through community education, a positive and helpful school environment, and classes focused on prevention. Sexual assault is an issue that affects many college students. Sexual assault is defined as “any unwanted contact” (6) carried out on “an unwilling victim, without consent” (2). This means everything from groping to full-blown rape. Without consent, this means that “vigorous efforts were made to avoid sexual contact” (2). The physical symptoms of sexual assault can impair the victim's quality of life. This can include pelvic pain, migraines, and even a disability that can prevent a victim from working. There are more than 32,000 pregnancies per year that result from rape, but pregnancy problems can also be the result of sexual assault. In addition to these effects, women who experience this assault are more likely to contract sexually transmitted diseases (2). Victims of sexual assault include men, women, children, heterosexuals and homosexuals. This can happen to anyone. However, women are most often victims. One in four women and one in sixteen men are victims of assault (1). From 2003 to 2004......workplace......end of course, and only received brochures and a brief information session was 10%. This shows how effective an interactive education course is and how it can help significantly reduce the number of sexual assaults. Describe the expected results When the results are expected Additional benefits About one in four women are victims of sexual assault in college, but there are ways to prevent this problem. . The consequences of sexual assault are harmful and long-lasting and affect not only the victims but also their families and communities. Solutions to this problem _______. But, as Richard Edwards, chancellor of Rutgers College-New Brunswick, said: “Regardless of the number, this is a major problem affecting our students and people across the country and one that must be addressed. taken seriously” (5). If people work together, steps can be taken to end sexual assault in colleges.