Safety & Security Committee

Committee Overview

The purpose of the Safety & Security Committee is to consider issues related to the safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the campus, and to make recommendations to the Administrative Council. Approved initiatives will be implemented to increase safety for all stakeholders.

4.2, 2.6, 5.2

Administrative Council

Vice President of Student Services (chair), Director of Security, Assistant to the President, Director of Physical Plant, plus faculty and staff

At least once during fall and spring semesters

  1. Evaluate existing policies and procedures and recommend changes as needed to comply with all SACSCOC, state, and federal safety related requirements.
  2. Assess current threats to campus safety.
  3. Promote and assist with safety and violence prevention initiatives across campus.
  4. Engage in planning related to safety enhancements, emergency contingencies and disaster preparedness.
  5. Develop plans for training the campus community regarding safety and security.
  6. Research best practices and trends in increasing safety.
  7. Operate with the goal of creating a system of excellence that ensures student success, to fulfill the institution’s mission: to transform lives and give students the skills to be a positive influence in their communities.

  1. Ahmy Arca, Vice President of Student Services, Chair
  2. Amy Spindle, Associate Vice President of Human Resources
  3. Chuck Lemaster, Director of Physical Plant
  4. Darrell Fox, Director of Security
  5. Dr. Dayna Prochaska, Sr. Vice President of Instruction and Brown County Center
  6. Dr. Derrick Worrels, President
  7. Gabe Lewis, Dean of Student Life
  8. Gaylyn Mendoza, Senior Vice President of Financial & Administrative Services/CFO
  9. Luis Ramirez, Vice President of Dual Credit and Erath County Center
  10. Michael Bonney, Security
  11. Patricia Woolam, Purchasing Coordinator
  12. Payton Smith, Executive Assistant
  13. Robert Culverhouse, Vice President of Information Technology
  14. Scott Norwood, Athletic Director
  15. Stan Feaster, Assistant to the President
  16. Steve Lewis, Security 

 

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