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Public Safety Information

Gateway Campus

    1. Gateway Campus Public Safety Department:

      The Gateway Campus Public Safety Department is made up of (1) Post Certified Police Sergeant who oversees public safety for the Gateway Campus. Soon the Gateway campus will begin the process to hire a second Post Certified Police Officer. There are also (28) contracted Public Safety Officers. The Gateway Campus also hires active City of New Haven Officers (extra duty ) for traffic control and to enhance public safety.

    2. Gateway Campus hours of Operations:

      The Gateway Campus opens at 7am (0700 hours) and closes at 10pm (2200 hours).

    3. Where to get the Gateway campus ID. made and picked up:

      Pictures for the Gateway Campus IDs are done in the North Building Lobby located at the Intersection of George St. and Church St. Once the picture is taken, you are advised to wait, as you will receive your ID in a short period of time. If you are attaining your Gateway Campus ID., through the online process, you will receive an email that your ID is ready for pickup. You will then pickup your ID in the South Building Lobby.

      You must present your class schedule when picking up or getting your ID made in person.

    4. Gateway Campus ID Policy:

      Each student, faculty and staff member must obtain a Gateway Campus issued photo identification card. The photo ID must be presented to public safety officers when entering the Gateway Campus and Gateway Campus Garage. When on campus, the photo ID card must be always be displayed on your person. The photo ID card will be presented when borrowing books and to secure admission to college sponsored activities and special events.

      -Faculty and staff must present their Gateway Campus photo ID card to public safety when requested

      -Students must present their Gateway Campus photo ID to faculty, staff and public safety when requested.

      -If you are a guest and or vendor entering the Gateway Campus, you must get a visitor pass for the day. The same procedure is used if you’re a student and do not have a Gateway Campus photo ID. when entering the college. The visitor pass must always be displayed on your person.

    5. Emergency Calls:

      For an emergency dial “911” from any phone in the college or your cellphone. To report an incident, and or a safety / security concern you can dial extension 5-2246 from any phone in the Gateway campus or use your cellphone and call 203-285-2246, which is the main telephone number to the Gateway Campus Public Safety Department. You can also stop at one of the (5) security posts and report an incident and or safety/security concern to the officer at that location.

      The Gateway Campus Police/Public Safety Department offers escorts on campus and to the Temple St. Garage for students ,staff and guests , to and from their parked vehicles. The safety escorts are available anytime while the Gateway Campus is open. To request an escort contact public safety, at extension 5-2246 from any phone in the Gateway Campus or stop at one of the public safety posts and just ask.

    6. Gateway Campus Garage:

      The Gateway Campus Parking Garage ( 590 parking spaces) opens at 7am (0700 hours) and closes at 10pm (2200 hours). When entering the Gateway Campus Garage, entrance located on Crown St., you must show the public safety officer your school ID. If you don’t have your School ID and or are a guest, you will not be allowed entrance into the garage. You will then proceed to the Temple St. Garage, which has entrances located on Crown St., George St., and MLK BLVD,. When you enter the Temple St. Garage you will receive a parking ticket. Bring the ticket into the college so it can be validated, so the time spent in the Temple St. Garage will be free of any costs.

      If the Gateway Campus Garage is full you will proceed to the Temple St. Garage and follow the above-mentioned steps.

    7. General Safety Tips:

      1. Parking in the Gateway Campus Garage or Temple St. Garage
        1. Always lock your vehicle
        2. Have valuables hidden out of sight
        3. Be aware of your surroundings
        4. When returning to your vehicle look inside before entering
        5. Remember escorts are available
      2. Walking to and from the college
        1. Try to walk in pairs
        2. Be aware of your surroundings
        3. Try to walk in well-lit areas
      • Report all suspicious activities, persons, and vehicles to the Gateway Campus Public Safety Department

  1. Contact Information:

    1. Gateway Campus Public Safety Department 203-285-2246 / extension from any college phone 5-2246
    2. Gateway Campus Police Sergeant 203-285-2603 / 5-2603
    3. Office of the CEO 203-285-2022 / 5-2022
    4. Dean of Academic Affairs 203-285-2407 / 5-2407
    5. Dean of Student Affairs 203-285-2212 / 5-2212
    6. Associate Dean of Campus Operations 203-285-2005 / 5-2005
    7. Associate Dean of Institutional Advancement 203-285-2296 / 5-2296
    8. Facilities 203-285-2555 / 5-2555

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