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# New hazing prevention tools for students, parents

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[Megan DeShon-Runge November 7, 2024](https://hub.hazinginfo.org/blog/author/megan-deshon-runge)

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## Get the facts about hazing and learn how to identify it — and talk about it — with these new resources

New tools to help prevent hazing are now available from [HazingInfo.org](http://hazinginfo.org/), our partners at [StopHazing](https://stophazing.org/), and other campus safety experts.

**Webinar on navigating college hazing:** What do parents and families need to know before their students go to school? Watch [our recent webinar](https://youtu.be/wuN9vS3D2Z4?feature=shared&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-84WdJGsYyZ2wrmvFd4aMZpUZ_qLu0b6Xtawn7TGIuKg8qy9XtflgpVZe1jh5evp0ps2M2V) with HazingInfo founder Jolayne Houtz, StopHazing’s [Dr. Elizabeth Allan](https://umaine.edu/edhd/facultystaff/elizabeth-allan/), and college coach [Dr. Lisa Stephen](https://ignitepeakperformance.com/) to learn how to identify hazing and stay safe on campus.

**Video on talking with middle and high school students about hazing:**[This new animated video](https://emediava.org/l/70413) guides parents on how to talk with younger teens about hazing from WHRO Public Media and the Gordie Center at the University of Virginia.

**Ten tips for talking with your teen about hazing:** Read [this blog post](https://stophazing.org/2023/07/20/10-tips-for-talking-with-your-teen/) by Stephen with practical advice to help prepare your student to recognize college hazing.

**Webinar on hazing incident transparency at colleges and universities:** Watch [this webinar](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNxJW4oo9mA) from StopHazing and HazingInfo featuring a discussion about college hazing with campus professionals.

**Understanding hazing incident reports:** Use [this guide](https://stophazing.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Questions-to-Ask-An-Incident-Report-Flowchart.pdf?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-84WdJGsYyZ2wrmvFd4aMZpUZ_qLu0b6Xtawn7TGIuKg8qy9XtflgpVZe1jh5evp0ps2M2V) to interpret hazing incident reports provided by colleges and universities and gain insights into college hazing culture.

**The facts about hazing:** [This helpful webpage](https://stophazing.org/issue/) from StopHazing defines hazing and illustrates how hazing occurs across a spectrum of behaviors, from intimidation to harassment to violence.

**Understanding hazing:** [This comprehensive website](https://hazing.wfu.edu/understanding-hazing/) by Wake Forest University provides parents and students with information to identify the warning signs of hazing and how to talk about and report it.

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### Megan DeShon-Runge

Megan DeShon-Runge is the Hazing Database and Outreach Coordinator at HazingInfo / StopHazing

<https://hub.hazinginfo.org/blog/author/megan-deshon-runge>

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