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  • Aaron Zisser

    Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX

    Aaron Zisser is the Director for the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX and serves as the University's designated Title IX Coordinator. Aaron joined SCU in December 2022. He brings extensive experience in civil rights enforcement, systems reform, community engagement, and independent investigations. Aaron began his career as a civil rights attorney, including more than five years with the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, where he conducted “pattern or practice” investigations of agencies and institutions, including schools, throughout the country. More recently, Aaron served as the San Jose Independent Police Auditor and the Chief of Staff and then Interim Executive Director of the Oakland Community Police Review Agency. He also served in San Francisco as an Assistant District Attorney in the Independent Investigations Bureau, which investigates shootings by police officers and deaths that occur during police custody. Aaron has also worked on police oversight and jail and prison conditions as a consultant and assistant federal court monitor.