This program is based upon dual concepts of eliminating or minimizing criminal opportunities whenever possible and encouraging students and staff to be responsible for their own security and the security of others. Escort Programs Provide a personal safety escort service for persons walking on campus and from campus, to a principal place of residence within a reasonable distance of the campus, during the hours of darkness when personal safety is a concern. New Student Orientation A crime prevention presentation accompanied by brochures and other printed materials are given to new students during the beginning of each academic year. Security is also discussed at the opening day panel for parents and new students. Residence Hall Security Crime prevention programs accompanied by literature and other printed materials are available in residence halls on a regular basis.
All residence halls have exterior emergency telephones.
Crime Prevention Presentations Crime prevention presentations are made annually to such groups or organizations as resident students, commuter students, faculty and staff including specific academic departments. Programs are tailored to the interests of those requesting a presentation. New Employee Orientation Crime prevention brochures and other printed material are made available to new employees. Printed Crime Preventions Material Printed crime prevention brochures, posters etc. related to sexual assault, residence hall safety reminders, off campus safety and library security are distributed at various locations throughout the college campus. The main Public Safety Office is centrally located in O'Kane Room 5.