The Lower Columbia College Safety and Security staff work to ensure a safe and orderly environment in which members of the college community can pursue their educational goals. We provide service and assistance to students, staff and community members and assure compliance with college regulations.

Emergency

If you are in need of emergency assistance from medical, police, or fire call:

From a college phone: 911
From any other phone: 911

Campus Security

If you are in need of assistance from campus security call:

From an LCC phone dial: 2911
From any other phone dial: 360-442-2911

Security Services and Reporting


Make a report

If you observe or experience harassment or discrimination, bias, or other misconduct, please make a report by clicking on 'Make a report' above.

Safety Tips

Our safety team wants to help keep you safe. Click the link above to view some great tips and tricks for crime prevention and personal safety.

Campus Parking

Learn about student, visitor, staff, and faculty parking requirements on the LCC campus and how to get your parking permit, by clicking on the link above.

Call a Safety Escort (360) 442-2911

Call the Security Team at any time to request an escort to or from your vehicle to anywhere on campus at (360) 442-2911.


Emergency Handbook

Click the link above to access the LCC Emergency Handbook. Find important numbers, evacuation procedures, shelter-in-place procedures and more.

Clery Act and Crime Reports

LCC is in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act of 1998 by making annual security and fire safety reports. Learn more by clicking the link above.

Student Conduct

Admission to Lower Columbia College carries with it the presumption that students will conduct themselves as responsible members of the college community. Click the link above to view the student code of conduct.

Behavior Intervention Team (BIT)

LCC's BIT is a cross-campus team that meets on a regular basis to review and respond to reports of student behavior that may pose a threat of self-harm or a threat to the community. Learn more, click the link above.


Daily Crime Log

Click the link above to view the LCC Safety & Security Daily Crime Log, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Security Act.

Trespassed Persons

Click the link above to view information about persons who have been trespassed from the LCC campus and who represent a threat to the safety of students or employees.

Call Lost and Found (360) 442-2271

Lost & Found can be found in the Security Office located on the first floor of the Student Center, Room 106. For assistance with lost and found items please stop by or call (360) 442-2271.

Timely Warnings

LCC provides timely warnings of reported crimes that represent a threat to the safety of students or employees, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Security Act. Click the link above to learn more.


Call for a Vehicle Jump Start (360) 442-2911

The Security Team has access to a jump pack and can jump start vehicles. After contacting Security please lift the hood on your vehicle and remain in the area to make locating your vehicle easier. Call (360) 442-2911.

Expressive Activities

Groups may use pre-specified locations on Lower Columbia College’s campus for expressive activities. Click above to view full rules and conditions

Title IX: Sexual Harassment and Misconduct

Title IX helps to foster safe and respectful college environments that better protect students, faculty and staff from incidents of sex-based discrimination and sexual harassment, including sexual violence, relationship violence and abuse.

First Aid

The security team is trained in CPR and First Aid and will respond to medical incidents that occur on campus. For information on when to call 911 or LCC security services for first aid please click the link above.


Opioid and Fentanyl Prevention

Fentanyl and related synthetic opioids alone are involved in most methamphetamine, cocaine, and prescription opioid overdose deaths—the next most common substances associated with overdose deaths.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

Lower Columbia College's CERT team empowers employees with essential emergency response skills and serves as an extension of the college's emergency response team.
 
 

Contact Safety & Security

The Safety & Security Office is located in the Student Center on the first floor (main lobby). To reach a campus security office call 2911 from a campus phone or (360) 442-2911 from any other phone.

  Jason Arrowsmith / Director of Security

  (360) 442-2270
  jarrowsmith@lowercolumbia.edu

  Janel Skreen / Director of Environmental Health & Safety

  (360) 442-2200
  nwheeler@lowercolumbia.edu

  Nolan Wheeler / Vice President of Administration

  (360) 442-2200
  nwheeler@lowercolumbia.edu