Working together for your student’s safety: Creating a safe and caring community
IT TAKES A TEAM TO CREATE A HEALTHY CAMPUS
UMass Amherst Police Department Professional law enforcement • Full authority to enforce laws of the commonwealth sworn officers, dispatchers, student cadets, student security, support staff • State & National Accreditation • Crime Prevention & Safety Awareness Programs • Emergency Notification Systems
Residence Hall Security • Evening Staffing in all 51 halls • Halls locked 24/7 • Security Cameras, Intrusion Alarms • Walking Escorts • Enforcement of community standards • Residency Verification • Guest Registration = 375K annually
Student Conduct and Community Standards Office • Resource for students/families/community members: – Oversee adjudication of alleged violations of Code of Student Conduct – Provide information and consultation regarding the conduct process – Respond to disciplinary records checks by internal and external agencies 4
Student Accountability • Begins with acceptance of enrollment and ends with the awarding of a degree • Students can be held accountable through Criminal/Civil Action and University Processes • Students are expected to speak for self/actions and have a right to an advisor • University behavioral expectations are outlined in the Code of Student Conduct • Sanctions are educational and cumulative – sometimes resulting in Separation from the University/Housing
C enter for Health Promotion Provides programs and services that foster healthy living and learning environments support academic and personal success.
WHY WE CARE ABOUT ALCOHOL USE AND COLLEGE STUDENTS 7
WHY WE CARE ABOUT ALCOHOL Report academic Meet criteria for consequences AUD
ENTER MARYJANE
It’s better It’s natural than alcohol You can’t get You can’t addicted it die from it
THE WEED HAS CHANGED… 9-16% THC National average: 13% 50-90% THC National average: 56%
NEGATIVE IMPACT ON ACADEMIC OUTCOME
Too Call Much RHS For CDH DOSO CHP BASICS UMPD To Help Drink Back to Education Res Hall Out of Good Control House Decision Under 21 Ownership Rules Parties Academic Everywhere! Success Walk this Way/OCSC Off UM Campus Involvement Party UM DOSO Pride District Culture Court Change RA Trouble? Go to Red Buy Make UM party Zone books Friends So What? Event
Alleged Violation(s) • Alcohol • Guest Policy • Noise Policy Educational Sanction(s) • Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS) • Online and in-person educational programs
Walk This Way Street Team Students reminding students to be safe, quiet and respectful when traveling through residential neighborhoods.
State laws & Town Bylaws Enforced
Protective Strategies Alternate water/non-alcoholic Kept track of drinks with alcohol number of drinks Bring set amount of money Set a limit on # of drinks Uses a sober driver Don’t drink Don’t put your Don’t put something in drink down someone’s drink
Too Call Much RHS CHP For CDH DOSO UMPD BASICS To Help Drink Back to Education Res Hall Out of Good Control House Decision Under 21 Ownership Rules Parties Academic Everywhere! Success Walk this Way/OCSC Off UM Campus Involvement Party UM DOSO Pride District Culture Court Change RA Go to Red Buy Make Trouble? UM party Zone books Friends So What? Event
Contact us Student Conduct and Community UMass Police Department Standards Office 585 East Pleasant Street 227 Whitmore Administration Building Phone: 413-545-2121 Phone: 413-545-6281 Website: Website: https://www.umass.edu/umpd/ http://umass.edu/dean_students/ conduct Residence Hall Security Center for Health Promotion 101 Dickinson Hall 3rd floor, University Health Services Phone: 413-545-3959 150 Infirmary Way Website: Phone: 413-577-5181 https://www.umass.edu/umpd/ Website: residence-hall-security http://www.umass.edu/studentlife/ health/center_for_health_promotion
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