Students should report any criminal or related incidents on campus to Security in the Main Building (518) 376-0690 and/or summon help from the Albany police by dialing 911.
Students who would like an escort to their automobiles in the college parking lot should request this from Security in person in the Main Building or by calling (518) 376-0690.
If you would like to view campus crime statistics for Maria College, visit http://ope.ed.gov/security. This is a link to reported criminal offenses for more than 6,000 colleges and universities in the United States.
Alertus
The college campus is equipped with an Alert Beacon (through Alertus Technologies), a device that sounds and flashes to capture the attention of building occupants at a distance and displays a custom message about the nature of the emergency and how to respond.
Alertus Desktop Notification will notify students and faculty immediately on computer desktops when an emergency occurs.
Campus Crime Reporting:
Federally required campus crime reporting statistics may be obtained through the U.S. Office of Postsecondary Education Campus Security Statistics website at http://ope.ed.gov/security or by submitting a request to the Registrar’s Office at (518) 861-2527 or at registrar@mariacollege.edu.
Campus Safety Committee:
Maria College maintains a Safety Committee consisting of at least six members, 1/2 female, 1/3 students from list by student gov, 1/3 of faculty from list by faculty governance; 1/3 appointed by the President or Chief Administrative Officer. This group works to review current security policies and procedures and make recommendations for improvement, with special attention to review:
– Campus education (including for security personnel and those who advise/supervise students) regarding sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking; bias and hate crimes;
– Personal safety and crime prevention;
– Reporting of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and hate crimes, and assisting victims during investigations;
– Referrals to appropriate authorities;
– Counseling victims; and
– Responding to inquiries from concerned persons.
Any such findings are reported to President each academic year. To request a copy of any such reports as well as information on the Safety Committee submit a request to the Registrar’s Office as (518) 861-2527