Public Safety

The Annual Security Report (ASR) is published annually on or before Oct. 1st in accordance with the requirements of Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (also referred to as the “Clery Act”). The purpose of this report is to provide students, parents, employees, and visitors with an overview of the College’s security resources, policies and procedures. The report contains information regarding campus security and personal safety including topics such as: crime prevention, College police law enforcement authority, crime reporting policies, policies related to and programs to prevent sexual assault and other crimes, disciplinary procedures and other matters of importance related to security and safety on campus. It also contains information about crime statistics for the three previous calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by LCC; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. This information is required by law and is provided by Lansing Community College.

The Annual Security Report is available on the Public Safety website. A paper copy of this document may be obtained by contacting the LCC Police Department at 517-483-1800, or in person in the Gannon Building, Room 2110, on the Main Campus in Lansing, Michigan.

• Annual Security Report

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The CSA Incident Form is intended for the sole use of those persons designated as Campus Security Authorities (CSA) at and for Lansing Community College as required under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). The form is to be used when a CSA has received information regarding an incident that he or she believes to be a reportable offense under the Clery Act, and when the complainant does not wish to report the incident to the police. In all cases, the person reporting the incident to the CSA may choose to withhold his or her identity.

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For immediate assistance, call 911 or LCC Police and Public Safety at 517-483-1800.

Campus Security Authority Incident Report

General Tips LCC's Downtown Campus is patrolled 24 hours a day, seven days a week. West Campus is patrolled 16 hours a day Monday through Friday and 12 hours on Saturday. East Campus, Aviation Maintenance Technology Center, and Livingston Campus are not staffed with LCC police. In the event of an emergency, please call 911 for response from the nearest local law enforcement agency.

• Be aware of your surroundings at all times. Keep your eyes and ears open.
• Trust your instincts and gut feelings.
• Park and walk in well-traveled, well-lit areas.
• Walk to your car in groups, if possible.
• If you are uncomfortable, call LCC Police at (517) 483-1800 for an escort.
• Carry a cell phone. If you are being bothered or followed, call 911. If you don’t have a cell phone, ask a passerby to call 911 for you or go to the nearest emergency phone box.
• Ask LCC Police for a safety whistle to carry. The whistles are available to LCC students and employees and are intended to be used ONLY in emergency situations where there are no means of escape and you cannot get to a phone to call 911. If you hear someone blow a whistle, call 911 immediately. Furthermore, if you see anything suspicious, dial 911.

• Emergency Call Boxes (23) on Downtown Campus
• Rave Guardian Mobile App
• LCC Emergency Alerts powered by RAVE Mobile Safety
• Behavior Intervention Team (BIT)
• The college has more than 350 cameras used for situational awareness and historical purposes. Cameras are placed at Downtown, West, East and Aviation Maintenance Technology Center Campuses.

Only a few cameras can be monitored at a time by the dispatch center.

Lansing Community College is committed to providing a safe environment for minors who participate in College programs and activities. All students, including those who have not attained the legal age of majority and who participate in College sponsored activities or programs, including but not limited to athletic and educational camps, the Early College, High School Diploma Completion Initiative (HSDCI) and ERESA programs are expected to follow all College policies, procedures, and the Student Code of Conduct. The College has Standard Operating Procedures in place to provide a safe environment for minors who participate in programs held by outside organizations using College facilities.

Handbooks

The Early College
HSDCI
Youth Programs
ERESA

Public Safety officers constantly patrol the campus to assure a high level of good physical security.  As a regular part of their patrol duties, they look for any safety problems such as defective lighting, inoperative doors or locks, broken sidewalks, steps and handrails, and any other conditions that might detract from one's personal well-being.  All such conditions can either be reported, in writing, to the Physical Plant Department for correction, or by calling Police, Public Safety and Parking at (517) 483-1800.

Police Officers

All of our police officers are required to meet or exceed the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES). This training includes:

• Basic first-aid and AED operation
• Patrol techniques (defensive driving tactics)
• Interviewing skills, fingerprinting and police photography
• Civil disturbances and dealing with emotionally disturbed persons
• Firearms
• Criminal Law
• Crime scene and fraud investigations

Additionally, our officers receive various types of in-service training relating to the specific needs of the campus.

Cadets

Our department also has civilian employees in part-time and student staff positions who work in uniform.  Training for these employees include:

• Basic first-aid and AED operation
• Fire alarm training

Additionally, these employees receive various types of in-service training relating to the specific needs of the campus.

Safety in the Palm of Your Hands

Safety is a top priority. That's why LCC is taking a proactive approach to safeguarding individuals on campus with the availability of Rave Guardian - a mobile app for LCC students, faculty, and staff. The app provides an opportunity to support users who are in need of immediate assistance by enhancing safety on LCC's Downtown and West campuses through real-time interactive features that create a virtual safety network of friends, family, and LCC Public Safety.

Rave Guardian App Features

• Panic Button - Direct immediate connection to Campus Safety with GPS location and personal profile information.
• Tip Texting - Enables anonymous, 2-way, crime tip reporting through text and images.
• Personal Guardians & Safety Timer - Students can identify Campus Safety, friends, roommates, and family as "Guardians" when setting their Rave Guardian Safety Timer. During a timer session, Guardians and Campus Safety can check status of the student. If the Safety Timer is not deactivated before it expires, Campus Safety is automatically provided with the user's Rave Guardian profile to proactively identify and check in on the individual.
• Safety Profile - Student-created Safety Profiles contain information such as residence details and medical conditions. When a student requires assistance - on or off campus - student Safety Profiles are displayed to Campus Safety and Smart911 enabled 9-1-1 centers nationwide.

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Contact Info

To report a student, please contact:
Christine Thompson, Director of Student Compliance
Student Title IX Coordinator
Location: Office of Student Compliance
Gannon Building, 1210
411 N. Grand Avenue
Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: 517-483-9632
Email: thompsc@lcc.edu
Hours: 8am-5pm, Monday-Thursday; 8am-4pm, Friday

Greg Mallek, Deputy Student Title IX Coordinator
Location: Athletic Department
Gannon Building, 4155a
411 N. Grand Avenue
Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: 517-483-1622
Email: mallekg@lcc.edu
Hours: 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday

To report an employee, guest or vendor, please contact:
Sarah Velez, Employee Title IX Coordinator
Location: Human Resource Office
Administration Building, 106
610 N. Capitol Avenue
Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: 517-483-1874
Email: sarah.velez@star.lcc.edu
Hours: 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday
Summer Hours: mid-June to mid-August 7:30am-4pm, Monday-Friday

Resources

Campus Safety Resources
Resource Handbook for Campus Sexual Assault Survivors, Friends and Family
Additional Title IX Resources

Consumer Information Webpage