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Boise State University Raptor Research Center (RRC)
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Student Connections and Support Center : This center offers a range of services for students, including a first-generation college student program, events to meet other students, confidential support, information on violence prevention and a no-cost Campus Clothing Closet.
Wellness Services health and wellbeing resources
If you or a loved one struggles with suicidal thoughts, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255
The Family Caregiver Navigator stress reduction program for informal caregivers (also in Spanish)and Caregiver Referral Form are available. Sheila Weaver is the Lead Navigator and Program Coordinator for Boise State, sheilaweaver@boisestate.edu.
Boise State student employees, see the RRC Employee Resources website for additional employee-specific well-being resources.
Financial Wellness Program - Resources that help students navigate financial challenges, alleviate stress, and build healthy financial habits. Initiatives of the program include Money Matters Meetings (one-on-one guidance sessions), Cash Class (budgeting, debt management, and planning), Online Resources (articles, tools, guides), and upcoming financial education curriculum on Canvas.
Employee Benefits at a Glance (health care and Employee Assistance Program, time away from work, education, financial security, retirement) including Employee Perks (discounts, career services, childcare, release time, and more)
Emergencies: Call 911.
Non-emergency: Dispatch of Boise State Public Safety for after-hours escorts to other buildings/vehicles, vehicle jumpstarts, and campus lock-out assistance (you forgot your Bronco Card or room key) via Rave Guardian app, call 208-426-6911, or text 208-919-4474.
Campus Night Map shows how well lit are various walking routes
Emergency Assistance Blue-light Phones: There is one at the northeast corner at 970 S. Lusk St. by the Raptor Research Building and other locations throughout campus.
Bronco Alerts: (or update preferences) Boise State broadcast emergency notifications required by Policy 12090
First Aid:
The RRC helps organize periodic first aid classes including CPR/AED and wilderness first aid.
There are also mental health first aid courses available.
Idaho 511 Alerts: Check road conditions or sign up for customized alerts for your regular commute to the office and/or to field sites
Department of Homeland Security Active Shooter Preparedness (pocket guide, training videos, booklet, etc.)
See Idaho Division of Human Resources Respectful Workplace Policy
See Boise State University Consensual Relationships Policy 7010
See Boise State University Employee and Student Consensual Relationships Policy 7015
For violations of policy, notify your supervisor and/or Boise State Human Resources. You can also or alternatively contact the Idaho State Employee Complaint Line (online, phone, email, or mail options available) or contact the Idaho Human Rights Commission.
The Raptor Research Center is here for you.
Please contact Stacey Smith at StaceySmith870@boisestate.edu with any questions about this webpage.