CC AYUGA C
Collegian Dinosaur CAYUGA CC Advisement Campaign: cayugacollegian@gmail.com
Vol. 62 Issue 4 October 21, 2015
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION
TOP COP Outlandish? or Genius? HAS EMERGENCY PLANS IN PLACE
By Caleb Slater, Editor-in-chief
“GET YOUR PURPLE ON!” WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21st October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and all month long members of the Criminal Justice Club on both Cayuga Community College campuses have been working to spread awareness. Under the direction of faculty advisor, Theresa Misiaszek, the club is planning a group photo of anyone on the Auburn campus who wears purple to school this Wednesday, October 21st, to show their support for Domestic Violence Awareness. The group picture will be taken in the quad in front of the library at 11 am. If it is raining, the photo will be taken in the rotunda at the same time. Fulton students and staff are encouraged to dress in purple and join in.
AUBURN CC COPS CARRY GUNS By Caleb Slater, editor-in-chief
PHOTO BY CALEB SLATER
2014 CCC “Wear Purple Day”
The newly-developed office of for unique ways to connect with Student Success Advocates are students. They say their answer to continuing their increasingly this dilemma…dinosaurs! Student noticeable “dinosaur campaign,” advocate Jennifer Kellington, who has a marketing degree to attract students’ attention and assist “We wanted something from Penn State and a Master’s Degree in with student issues. attention grabbing and higher education from The CCC student in your face.” Syracuse University, advocates are —CCC Alum and student explained how the Jennifer Kellington success advocate, Hyla Waldron prehistoric concept and Hyla Waldron. was conceived. “The “We are here to help the traditional students find dinosaur concept came about the path that they are passionate because Hyla thought dinosaurs about, “ said student advocate Hyla were ‘in’ right now,” said Kellington. The advocates say they then Waldron. “But then we’re here for those non-traditional students to jumped on the Jurassic World help them find the resources outside bandwagon and ran with it. With funding from the Enrollment of the school setting to help them be Management budget, the advocates here.” The advocates are located in decorated the office to fit a Mesozoic M239 on the Auburn campus and era feel. They say their first course they say they have been searching CONTINUED ON PAGE FOUR
Students on the Auburn campus of CCC were greeting in the main lobby with dinosaur footprints leading them to advising information.
G i v e n the recent shootings occurring nationwide on Community College Campuses, it is comforting to know that Cayuga Community College has organized procedures for hostile sitCCC Campus uations. For Police Chief starters, CCC Doug Kinney campus police chief, Doug Kinney has set up an updated quick reference sheet detailing emergency protocol. Officer Kinney worked for 22 years with the Fulton Police Department and spent almost seven years at OCC serving as the Vice President of Campus Safety. In addition to the updated document, Kinney has conducted safety seminars with the 20 campus police officers on both the Fulton and Auburn campuses and is, “working diligently” to improve the security of the campus.
THE OFFICIAL STUDENT-RUN NEWSPAPER OF CAYUGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PHOTO BY CALEB SLATER
CAYUGABRIEFS