Recommendations for Being Safe

Campus Safety

If you are concerned for your safety or anyone else's it is important to get assistance.  There are many avenues here at Husson to take. The important thing is that you don't try to handle a potentially dangerous situation by yourself or feel uncomfortable or threatened on campus.  

On the Husson Security website you will find information about reporting a crime, safe walk escorts, the emergency notification system, etc.  

Things To Remember

If you have concerns about someone's safety or your own, you have several options to seek assistance.  

• Call or go to Security - Located in 106 Peabody Hall

• Speak to your Resident Assistant (RA) or Resident Director (RD) - located in each of the dorms.

• Speak with someone in the Counseling Center - Wellness Learning Center

• Speak with someone in Health Center Services - Wellness Learning Center   

Anyone of the above resources can help you.

Husson Security

106 Peabody Hall (Across from the Mary McDonald Bookstore)

Security on Patrol: 207-941-7911 (select option 1) 

http://www.husson.edu/security

Off Campus Safety

Safety is just as important off campus as on campus.  Here are some things to remember for off campus safety taken from the Husson security website.  http://www.husson.edu/safety-tips

• If you are going out to a party, go with a friend or friends and stick together.  If you go together, you leave together.

• Park cars in well lit areas.

• Have good lighting around entrances of your apartment or home

• Use the locks on doors and windows, even if you're gone for a short time

• Use extreme caution admitting strangers

• Think twice about giving out your address to mere acquaintances

• Report any out of the ordinary things such as strangers or noises

• Do not place your whole name on your mailbox or in the phone book, use initials and last name.

For more tips, check out the Husson Safety and Security website by clicking on the link provided above.