Students Right to Know Students Right to Know Student Right-to-Know (SRTK) is a federally-mandated public disclosure of specific college-related information, as per the See Clery Act******************************************************************************************** CFR: Title 34—Part 668.46: Information on Completion or Graduation Rates The college completion rates or graduation rates (including transfer rates and student athlete rates—Part 668.49) will be made accessible to the public. These rates are derived from yearly IPEDS – Graduation Rate Survey submissions and are currently coordinated through the California Community College Chancellor’s Office under the terms of the “Student Right-To-Know Subscription Agreement.” SRTK rates are based upon approximately three percent of the student population. ******************************************************************************************* CFR: Title 34—Part 668.47: Institutional Security Policies and Crime Statistics Public Law 101-542: The Higher Education Act of 1965 was amended via the current Student-Right-To-Know and Campus Security Act through Public Laws 102-26, 102-208 and 102-325. These regulations require the college to disclose information about campus safety policies and procedures and certain crime statistics. These statistics are currently available in Campus Safety.
******************************************************************************************** Publication Requirements It is mandatory that these statistics are made public by January 1 each year (unless otherwise indicated) to all current and prospective students and high school counselors in the areas of admissions, literature, brochures, catalogs, and we sites, or anytime a student enters into a financial obligation with a school (excluding application fees).
******************************************************************************************** FULLERTON COLLEGE Completion and Transfer Rates 2003 FC has a 26.8% graduation rates with a 46.6% transfer rate.
FC students are accepted by extremely competitive academic institutions and programs including the following:
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Daily Log Campus Safety makes, keeps, and maintains a daily log, written in a form that can be easily understood, recording all crimes reported to such police or Campus Safety Department, including –
Referral Agencies St. Jude Medical Center Support Services
SAFETY FOR THE FULLERTON COLLEGE COMMUNITY This information is published in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Safety Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Crime Reporting Procedures Working together, Campus Safety at Fullerton College is everybody’s business. No community, of course can be totally risk-free in today’s society. Students, faculty, staff, and visitors are partners in creating an Fullerton College maintains a Campus Safety Department with personnel available 24 hours a day. A person may report any criminal action or any other emergency at any time—day or night—by calling (714) 992-7343 or by coming in person to Campus Safety Department, located in Staff Parking Lot C West, on the corner of Lemon and Grove streets, building 1500. Emergency call boxes are located throughout campus and will connect the caller directly to Campus Safety. Timely Warning Policy On occasion, you will see timely warning notices describing recent crime trends or dangerous incidents. Access to Campus Facilities Buildings: Most campus buildings are open from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. On weekends, opening of specific buildings is accomplished based upon scheduled use and/or special request. All Fullerton College students and staff members have been issued identification cards, which they may be asked to produce if there is a question about their authorization to be in a specific area. Individuals who need to be in campus buildings or areas other than during regularly scheduled work hours Some campus rooms and areas maybe protected by intrusion alarms. Before entering such areas, Campus College Property: No district property may be removed form the campus without expressed written permission from the division dean or area supervisor. Unauthorized removal of district property from the campus is a violation of the law and may be prosecuted by the district. Campus Safety Services It is the policy of the North Orange County Community District Board of Trustees to protect the members of the total college community and to protect the property of Fullerton College. Under the general direction of the Vice President of Educational Support and Planning, the Campus Safety Department shall ensure that reasonable protection is provided by using methods that fit within and contribute to the educational philosophy and process of the institution. Fullerton College has a formal memorandum of understanding the Fullerton Police Department to request Crime Prevention One of the essential ingredients of any successful crime prevention program is an informed public. It is the Another critical element of a campus safety program is training. Campus Safety Officers, Student Health Finally, all effective crime prevention programs included some measure of people watching out for one another. All staff and students are asked to be ALERT, SECURITY CONSCIOUS and INVOLVED. Call the Campus Safety Department at (714) 992-7343, whenever you see suspicious behavior. Substance Abuse In accordance with Public Law 101-226 “Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendment of 1989,” the Board of Trustees of the North Orange County Community College District prohibits the unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees on Fullerton College property and as part of any Fullerton College sponsored or sanctioned activity. Any students or employee in violation of this policy is subject to disciplinary action up to and including expulsion from Fullerton College, or termination from employment for violations of the standards of conduct. The decision to take disciplinary action in any instance rests with the Board of Trustees after consideration of the recommendations of the Fullerton College President. The possession, use, and sale of alcoholic beverages by anyone on Fullerton College-controlled property, is a misdemeanor as per California Business Code 25608 and a violation of the NOCCCD Policies Relating to Students. The use, sale, or possession of any illegal drug is a violation of state law and any person found in violation may be subject to arrest by federal, state, local or campus safety personnel. Criminal prosecution is separate from any administrative discipline that may be imposed by the district. Convicted Sexual Offender Registration Laws Effective October 28, 2002, Penal Code 290.1 was expanded and requires sexual offenders to register with the local police department (Fullerton Police Department) if the offender is enrolled as a student at Fullerton College; employed by the college, either full-time or part-time (includes paid employees or volunteers); or working or carrying on a vocation at the college (e.g. contractors) for more than 14 days or for an aggregate calendar year (including paid workers as well as volunteers). Persons listed above must register with the Fullerton Police Department (FPD) within five working days of ******************************************************************************************** FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT . . . FC Admissions and Records FC Campus Safety FC Student Affairs FC Cadena/Transfer Center For a complete Campus Safety Plan and/or more detailed information regarding FC Web Site: Click on Campus Safety; then Click on Student Right-to-Know
North Orange County Community College District Board of Trustee
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