Personal Safety

Personal safety is a shared responsibility. You are encouraged to think and act in ways that increase your personal safety and the protection of your belongings.

• Campus can get dark, stick to lighted pathways and try to walk with a buddy.
• Walk assertively. If you think someone is following you or acting suspiciously, call Public Safety
• If you’re selling something or meeting up with someone you don’t know, choose a public meeting place with lots of people around. For example, Building 6 (Student Services Building) or 8 (Student Union Building)
• If a stranger asks to use your cell phone, you do not have to say yes. Direct them to the Public Safety Office to use a campus phone.
• Bullying or hazing is not tolerated on campus. If you believe you are a victim of either bullying or hazing, reach out to Public Safety. This college complies with Sam’s Law. To view the full quarterly hazing report, click here.

Vehicle Safety Tips

Cars

• Lock your doors
• Close all windows
• Never leave belongings in view of window
• Don’t leave your car running unattended
• If you have a Hyundai or a Kia, you quality for a $5 steering wheel lock through the Cashier Office. Supplies are limited.
• Kia and Hyundai owners may be eligible for security upgrades through their dealers. Click here for more information on Kias, click here for more information on Hyundais.

Bicycles

• Use a case hardened U-bolt locking device. Kryptonite locks are recommended over chains and cables. If you use cables, wind it through the frame and both wheels and then around a fixed object or bike stand.

Motorbikes

• Use a case-hardened chain at least 3/8″ thick and sturdy padlock to secure your motorbike.

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