Sandra Rhoten, Associate Dean, Judicial Affairs Dr. Kandy Mink Salas, Dean of Students Dr. Gail Pakalns-Naruo, Director,

1. STUDENTS of CONCERN Identifying a Response for your Campus NASPA Western Regional Conference Sandra Rhoten, Associate Dean, Judicial Affairs Dr. Kandy Mink Salas, Dean of Students Dr. Gail Pakalns-Naruo, Director, Counseling and Psychological Services California State University, Fullerton

2. Introduction/Overview National Perspective California State University, Fullerton

3. NATIONAL Concerns Campus Violence White Paper, American College Health Association, February 5, 2005 Creating a college threat assessment program, Association of Student Judicial Affairs, Law and Policy Report, February 21, 2008 Communication Collaboration Coordination Campus Attacks: Targeted Violence Affecting Institutions of Higher Education, United States Secret Service, United States Department of Education, Federal Bureau of Investigation, April 2010 California State University, Fullerton

4. Current Committees Examples: • College of Charleston • University of Tampa • UC Berkeley • University of Maryland • Illinois College California State University, Fullerton

5. Names for Committee • Students of Concern Assistance Team (SOCAT) • Crisis Management Team • Behavior Concerns Committee • Disruptive and Threatening Student Behavior Committee • Students of Concern and Violence Prevention Committee • Threat Assessment Committee • Behavioral Evaluation and Assessment Committee California State University, Fullerton

6. Committee Similarities Differences • Student Affairs based • Chair: Dean of Students • Members • Counseling and Psychological Services • Student Conduct • University Police • Disabled Student Services • Focus on intervention • Structure • Membership • Focus • Scope • Definition of…. Students of Concern California State University, Fullerton

7. Development of • Students of Concern Committee • Move from Informal to Structured • Work Group recommendations to VPSA • Students of Concern Committee established in 2008 • Chair: Dean of Students • Members: University Police, Counseling and Psychological Services, Disabled Student Services, University Legal Counsel, Judicial Affairs • Definition of Students of Concern • Challenges • Referral, tracking system • Notice to University Community • Relation to Threat Assessment process, Judicial Affairs, University Police, etc. • Student needs vs. Community needs • Statistics California State University, Fullerton

8. Small Group Exercise California State University, Fullerton

9. DISCUSSION GROUP DISCUSSION DISCUSSION California State University, Fullerton

10. Areas to consider when responding to a referral California State University, Fullerton

11. Areas to consider when responding to a referral The STUDENT California State University, Fullerton

12. Areas to consider when responding to a referral NOTIFICATION California State University, Fullerton

13. Areas to consider when responding to a referral LEGAL and ETHICAL California State University, Fullerton

14. Areas to consider when responding to a referral UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY California State University, Fullerton

15. Resources CD: • PowerPoint presentation • CSUF Report on Establishing a Students of Concern Committee • Guide to Resolving Student Concerns • Helping Students in Distress brochure DVD: • Successful Classroom Strategies: Managing Disruptive Behavior California State University, Fullerton

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17. CONTACT: Sandra Rhoten - srhoten@fullerton.edu Dr. Kandy Mink Salas - kmink@fullerton.edu Dr. Gail Pakalns-Naruo - gpakalns-naruo@fullerton.edu