The Jeanne Clery Act: A Collaborative Approach to Compliance Regional Training Opportunities
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May 16, 2008
Compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act affects many areas of campus operation and administration. Those involved in any aspect of Clery Act compliance may attend a regional training and obtain invaluable information and insights that will help campus officials meet their responsibilities regarding the Clery Act. The registration fee for these trainings is $279 per person.
The regional training seminars are made possible by the U.S. Department of Justice, in partnership with Security On Campus, Inc., and in collaboration with the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators and the International Association of Chiefs of Police.
Sessions will be presented by a multidisciplinary team of experts and will cover the following:
- Crime victim assistance and sexual assault policies
- Counting, collecting, and classifying crime statistics
- Ongoing reporting through timely warnings and a public crime log
- Preparation and dissemination of the institution’s Annual Security Report
- Prevailing promising practices
- Building and developing collaborative partnerships
The remaining regional trainings will take place as follows:
- Wednesday, May 28, 2008–Thursday, May 29, 2008, at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Monday, June 2, 2008–Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at Northern Illinois University-Main Campus, Dekalb, Illinois
- Monday, June 9, 2008–Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at the University of Denver, Denver, Colorado
- Monday, August 4, 2008–Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California
To register online, visit the regional training section of the Security On Campus, Inc., Web site. To learn more about the U.S. Department of Education’s guidelines for Clery Act compliance, download The Handbook for Campus Crime Reporting (pdf file requiring Adobe Acrobat).