OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLOR
February 25, 1997
ALL AT UCSD
SUBJECT: Ensuring Workplace Safety
In this time of increased societal concens about workplace safety, we want to reassure each of you that UCSD is committed to maintaining a safe environment for all faculty, staff and students. In keeping with this commitment, you should be aware that any reported threats of physical violence will be taken seriously and investigated. Such threats are considered serious misconduct and may be the basis for disciplinary action. When there are reasons to be concerned that the health, safety or well-being of members of the University community are endangered, a licensed mental health practitioner may be called upon to evaluate the individual making the threat.
If you or someone you know receives a threat of physical violence from someone inside or outside the UCSD community, please report it immediately to one of the
following offices:
CAMPUS
Faculty and Staff:
Faculty and Staff Assistance Program 534-5523
Students:
Director of Student Policy and Judicial Affairs 534-6225
In case of an emergency, plese dial 911 for Campus Police
MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST and THORNTON
Faculty and Staff:
UCSD Medical Center Security
543-3762
In case of an emergency, Thornton employees may also dial 6111 for Campus Police
Violence, whether actual or threatened, undermines our ability to work and learn. Please assist in ensuring that our campus is a safe environment for all members of the University Community.
Robert C. Dynes
Chancellor