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Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report Manhattan 2016 About Kansas State University Kansas State University is a community of approximately 5,600 faculty and staff and more than 24,100 students, with more than 5,000 students living in university residence halls and apartments. The 668-acre main campus is in northern Manhattan, a city of more than 52,000 residents. K-State is on its way to become a Top 50 public research university by 2025. Kansas State University was founded in 1863 as the country’s first operational land-grant university. K-State has campuses in Manhattan, Polytechnic and Olathe; Global Campus, which serves distance education students; and K-State Research and Extension, which has a presence throughout Kansas. Forbes magazine, The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report have recognized the university as one of the best in America. K-State students come from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. Students can choose from more than 250 majors and options in nine colleges: Agriculture; Architecture, Planning & Design; Arts & Sciences; Business Administration; Education; Engineering; Human Ecology; Technology and Aviation; and Veterinary Medicine. The Graduate School offers more than 100 academic programs. From the 8,600-acre Konza Prairie Biological Station to the Johnson Cancer Research Center, the university is home to more than 90 research centers. Kansas State University has developed more than 200 patents. The university’s prestigious Landon Lecture Series has drawn seven U.S. presidents, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and international leaders like Mikhail Gorbachev and Vicente Fox. More than 200,000 alumni are proud to call Kansas State University their alma mater and have done extraordinary Table of Contents things like inventing the snooze alarm and discovering the weather Introduction ..........................................................................4 phenomenon El Niño. Famous alumni include Hershey Co. CEO John Bilbrey, Alcohol .................................................................................5 Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Corp. President Carl Ice and Emmy-winning actor Eric Stonestreet. Suicide ..................................................................................5 Sexual violence .....................................................................6 Crime prevention and safety and security ...............................8 Safety resources ....................................................................9 Campus access ....................................................................10 Campus security and access .................................................12 Crime statistics ....................................................................13 Definitions of reportable incidents and locations ..................14 Policies for timely warnings ..................................................16 Emergency management plans ............................................17 Emergency management plan activation ..............................17 Missing student policy and procedure ..................................20 Statement of policy regarding discrimination, harassment, sexual violence, and stalking ................................................20 Statements on alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, and controlled substances ..........................................................23 Fire safety report .................................................................26 Campus fire statistics ...........................................................26 Fire report definitions ..........................................................27 • Never leave the person unattended. Physical well-being Individual well-being Introduction • Lafene Health Center, 1105 Sunset Ave., 785-532-6544: • LGBT Resource Center, 207B Holton Hall, 785-532-5352: • Never be afraid to get the help an individual needs. Call Kansas State University is committed to providing a safe and Offers comprehensive and high-quality outpatient care. Serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer 911 or K-State police at 785-532-6412.** inclusive environment for all people. To help members of the • Recreational Services, 101 Peters Rec Complex, 785- and allied community. The center provides support and K-State community make informed decisions regarding their 532-6980: Develops, promotes and manages the resources for student issues dealing with sexuality and **Lifeline 911 policy safety, the university’s Annual Security Report is published each administration of recreational and fitness facilities, services gender identity. It’s important that victims of alcohol-related emergencies year. While K-State has not experienced a significant number of and programs for the campus, including intramural/ • Student Legal Services, 201 Holton Hall, 785-532-6432: receive medical treatment as soon as possible, the Lifeline major crimes in the past, crime is a national concern that affects recreational sports, fitness programs and sport clubs. Provides free consultation for students regarding legal 911 policy means that K-State students who seek immediate us all. Developing and maintaining a safe and secure campus options and services. medical assistance for an alcohol-related emergency on behalf environment is the responsibility of the entire K-State community: • Wildcat Walk, 785-395-SAFE (785-395-7233): Provides of themselves or another person will not be sanctioned for security personnel, faculty, staff, students and visitors. The Office of escorts for students to on-campus destinations or up • Office of Institutional Equity, 103 Edwards Hall, 785-532- violation of any university alcohol-related policies. This policy Student Life annually prepares and distributes the K-State Annual to two blocks off campus by K-State police and security 6220: Evaluates reports of discrimination, harassment or allows students to make healthy decisions by seeking medical Security Report in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of officers. sexual violence. help without the fear of punishment. Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, formerly • Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, 1-888-275- known as The Student Right to Know and Campus Security Mental well-being 1205: Provides confidential assistance to help university On-campus help Act. It provides students and employees of the university with • University Counseling Services, 232 English/Counseling employees resolve personal problems that affect job Kansas State University’s Alcohol and Other Drug Education information on the university’s security arrangements, policies and Services Building, 785-532-6927: Provides consultation performance. The program helps identify resources that Services, a resource offered by University Counseling Services, procedures; programs that provide education on such things as and crisis support; offers individual, couples and group can help. For additional information about the program, is for K-State students, faculty and staff and offers the following: drug and alcohol abuse, awareness of various kinds of sex offenses, therapy; and training for stress management and other contact Human Capital Services at 785-532-6277. the prevention of general crime, and procedures the university skills for student success. • Educational presentations on alcohol and other drug issues. • Human Capital Services, or HCS, 103 Edwards Hall, 785- will take to notify the campus community in the event of an • Responsible party hosting information, consultation, and • Center for Advocacy, Response and Education, 206 532-6277: Maximizes the university’s ability to support emergency. Its purpose is to provide students and employees with Holton Hall, 785-532-6444: Educates the K-State promotion. information that will help them make informed decisions relating the needs of all employees, including faculty, unclassified community about the spectrum of violence and bystander professionals, support staff and students. HCS focuses • Professional referral resources (campus and community). to their own safety and the safety of others. The crime statistics intervention techniques, and provides confidential included in the report are a compilation of crimes reported to on recruiting, developing and retaining a diverse, highly • General education information (posters, handouts, fliers, etc.) advocacy and support for those who experience sexual qualified workforce. the university’s police department, as well as other campus violence, dating violence and stalking. • Consultation on special activities. security authorities including local law enforcement. Notice of the availability of the Annual Security Report is distributed to every Financial well-being • Sponsorship of Project ABC. • Powercat Financial Counseling, K-State Student Union, member of the university community by Oct. 1 each year. Anyone, Academic well-being • Free video checkout (including drunk driving, alcoholism • Academic Assistance Center: 101 Holton Hall, 785-532- 785-532-2889: Provides free peer-to-peer financial advice including prospective students and employees, may obtain an and many other titles). 6492, offers free tutoring by request and walk-in, as well as and resources on budgeting, credit use, saving, loan electronic or paper copy by contacting the Office of Student Life. exam administration and proctoring. management and transitioning into work. • Local Driving Under the Influence (DUI) regulations. • Non-alcoholic beverage recipes. General well-being