Administrative Offices Safety and Security Macalester College

Safety and Security

Reporting Criminal Action or

Emergencies

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The Safety and Security Office along with the College always strongly encourages victims of all crimes to report them both to the Safety and Security Office and to the St. Paul Police Department . If the victim wishes, we will assist in reporting in any way possible.

To report a crime or emergency, members of the campus community should call the Security Officer at (651) 696-6555 (on campus, dial 6555), the St. Paul Police at (651) 291-1111, or the St. Paul Emergency Police, Fire, and Medical Services at 911.

If you or someone you know have concerns/questions regarding harassment, discrimination, hate crimes or other issues regarding the Macalester Community, please contact:

Student Grievance Officer - James Hoppe . . . . . . . . . . . . 6990

Faculty Grievance Officers - 

                                    Brooke Lea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6196

                                    Joelle Vitiello . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6412

Staff Grievance Officer - Ahraham Noel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6436

The grievance officer will assist you in exploring options for resolution.

Numerous telephones easily accessible throughout campus building and public areas to assist you in contacting Macalester Safety and Security or the St. Paul Police Department..

The campus Security Office maintains telephone contact with the St. Paul Police Department, Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services via campus telephones or a cellular telephone. Patrolling security officers also maintain two-way radio contact with the Safety and Security Office or the main Facilities Management Office so assistance and support from these departments can be obtained immediately.

The Security Office emergency telephone number, (651) 696-6555 from off-campus or 6555 from on-campus, is labeled on all campus telephones, is clearly listed in the campus telephone directory and is included in the department's printed publications.

A copy of Macalester College Annual Crime Security Report.  This report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Macalester; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus.  The report also includes institutional polices concerning campus security, such as polices concerning sexual assault, and other matters.  The Annual Safety and Security Information Report required by the Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Act and its amendments is available upon request, at no charge, from Macalester Security Department at 651-696-6278, the Admissions Office at 651-696-6367 or by accessing the annual crime report web page at  http://www.macalester.edu/security/annual-crime-report-text.pdf. 

 In addition, matriculated student users of Macalester's facilities or services are required to comply with the Campus Security Act and Sex Crimes Prevention Act of 2002, including self-registration with appropriate State agencies.  Failure to comply with this requirement, if applicable may jeopardize your status as a Macalester student.

 For more information about safety or security matters please contact the Director of Environmental Health, Safety and Security.

Other resources

Student Handbook

Employee Handbooks

July 2007

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