Campus Safety plans to correct these, and other problems, over the next three years. Hatley said that the administration has responded quickly to these concerns and has provided funding for a three year action plan. Phase one also includes 24-hour staffing of the security posts at the gates, a facet of the plan which should be in place before the end of the academic year. Other important parts of the three year plan include the creation of three new officer positions and the implementation of a card access system for the dorms. Those students who have heard of the three year plan are very pleased.
Students have to take some responsibility for their safety.
He said that remembering to lock one's car doors and room doors is a good example of this kind of responsibility.