Below are actions that Oregon State University is taking or will take.
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Action 9: Commit that the university’s public safety advisory committee, which is made up of students, faculty and staff, will continue to meet regularly and provide review and recommendations on public safety programs and best practices on other campuses.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 10: Create a diverse public safety oversight group composed of students, faculty, and staff to serve in an advisory role regarding the goals and programs of the Department of Public Safety.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 11: Ensure investment in public safety services and personnel is commensurate with demonstrated university public safety needs.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 12: Ensure that positions filled within the Department of Public Safety follow a fair and equitable hiring process, consistent with all university hiring processes.
Status: Complete
Action 13: Provide reasonable contact information available on the Department of Public Safety website for public safety personnel who are employed in public-facing roles.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 14: Make appropriate information related to public safety clearly available on the Department of Public Safety website.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 15: Explore ways to increase collaboration among OSU public health services, support services, police and public safety programs.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 16: Evaluate the potential of implementing an unarmed crisis mediation team within the Corvallis and campus community similar to the CAHOOTS crisis mediation program utilized in Eugene.
Leader: Dan Larson
Action 17: Hold all Department of Public Safety employees accountable by developing measurable goals that are consistent with university values.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 18: Maintain an agreement with the Corvallis Police Department to provide backup for mutual aid in the event of a crime on OSU's Corvallis campus.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 19: Continue to build relationships with local government partners, including the Corvallis Police Department, that are consistent with Oregon State University’s values and expectations for public safety partners.
Leader: Paul Odenthal
Action 20: Hold listening sessions regarding public safety with stakeholders.
Leader: Paul Odenthal