Also, FYI, see below if you missed this announcement. It's awful, and unfortunately I don't have any more info about the incident or what the College is doing in response. Please be careful and stay safe. Best, Caroline -- Caroline Kyungah Hong, PhD Assistant Professor of English Director of Graduate Studies (English MA) Queens College, CUNY 65-30 Kissena Blvd. Klapper Hall 604 Queens, NY 11367-1597 caroline.hong@qc.cuny.edu ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Having trouble viewing this email? Click here <http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1103033957415&ca=0075334b-2b48-4f11-b877-5942cf3aa54b> [image: QC Banner]
From the Office of Public Safety:
Late last week, a student reported an on-campus sexual assault. The date of the reported assault was August 29, 2016 in the afternoon. It was reported as occurring in the sixth floor lounge area of Klapper Hall. In response to the report, the Office of Public Safety has implemented additional security and surveillance procedures on campus. The college administration and the Public Safety Office are working with the NYPD to investigate the incident. A person of interest has been identified, and a number of measures have been put into place to ensure the safety of the college community. To help us keep our campus safe, please consider the following recommendations: - Be aware of your surroundings and the people in your vicinity. - Walk in groups or with a friend, especially during evening hours or in isolated sections of the campus. Public Safety escorts are available upon request for any faculty, staff, or student who feels his/her safety is at risk. Please call 718-997-5912 if you need an escort. - Do not disclose your contact information or confidential information to anyone you don't know. - Read *Be In The Know* (http://qc.cuny.edu/?id=VZLM <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001cKoiB_jVzhJR5umLXCYuuiuNRfpp-y-C51WZJC0cpdTyob30gK65E4H18Znb4fvict1L3jMhHsdISmq_8-2pHkF3cqXkHWUAz1A1feU8Khb8OaJn3-aT-mxcRhBVs8VLa0xMwGsL0lqAKzlACJVCvpYyVLabTi42dWY4GRGOy29hJAjytfDSag==&c=3JRDdplhzFtKNdg-h9MVgn7PskRKFSg83h38CfUHh-ZVmx5WH9n2sA==&ch=hS3D7Pc6uttNmlsHOgfwTR2K2m40O3gJLX_KK54ove04Xy5DNepC2Q==> ). - Report individuals or behaviors that appear to be threatening, or conditions which appear to be unsafe, to the Office of Public Safety at 718-997-5912 or call 911. The safety of our students, staff, and faculty is our highest priority. If you have any questions or concerns, please call Public Safety at 718-997-5912. [image: City University of New York logo] This mail was sent by an automated process. Do not reply to this mail, which cannot accept replies. At the bottom of this email, you will see Constant Contact language that offers the option of using "SafeUnsubscribe" to remove yourself from the email list. We strongly advise you not to unsubscribe because QCmailers may contain critical, timely information you need, such as WebAttendance and WebGrade information for faculty; Human Resources announcements for faculty and staff; and announcements from the Registrar or Bursar for students. This information may not be communicated in any other way but through the QCmailer. Queens College, CUNY, 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11367 SafeUnsubscribe™ chong@qc.cuny.edu <https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&m=0017wQOe3ygv3Ag6mWSt6yjlQ%3D%3D&ch=f9177360-b558-11e3-84b4-d4ae52754055&ca=0075334b-2b48-4f11-b877-5942cf3aa54b> Forward email <http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?llr=hb4e4idab&m=1103033957415&ea=chong%40qc.cuny.edu&a=1125859559509> | Update Profile <https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=oo&m=0017wQOe3ygv3Ag6mWSt6yjlQ%3D%3D&ch=f9177360-b558-11e3-84b4-d4ae52754055&ca=0075334b-2b48-4f11-b877-5942cf3aa54b> | About our service provider <http://www.constantcontact.com/legal/service-provider?cc=about-service-provider> Sent by qcmailer@qc.cuny.edu in collaboration with [image: Constant Contact] <http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=TEM_BusLet_003> Try it free today <http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=TEM_BusLet_003>