Muskegon Community College is committed to campus safety and security. Pursuant to Section a of Public Act of , the following is information regarding MCC campus safety and resources. The departments are also responsible for providing support services designed to meet the needs of the college community. Some of these services are as follows:. We believe that almost every crime committed on campus is preventable. The cooperation and involvement of students and employees is absolutely necessary in providing a safe learning environment.
Individuals must assume responsibility for their own personal safety and the security of their personal belongings by taking simple, practical precautions. The following are suggestions in which members of the campus community can reduce their chances of suffering from a violation of their property or themselves:. Muskegon Community College is committed to the health, comfort, and safety of students, employees and the general public, thereby, minimizing the harmful effects and discomfort smoking produces in the workplace.
In compliance with Federal and State laws, fire regulations, and Board of Trustees policy, the use, distribution or sale of tobacco, electronic cigarettes e-cigarette in addition to the possession, use or smoking of medical marijuana is prohibited in college buildings, extension centers, on college premises and in vehicles owned, rented or leased by the college. Muskegon Community College will offer and promote programs and services that include practical evidence-based approaches to decrease or stop tobacco use for students and employees.
In addition to responding to student conduct charges, students involved in the distribution of prescription or illicit drugs may face criminal investigation, prosecution and penalties including fines and imprisonment. Muskegon Community College is dedicated to equity and excellence, prepares students, builds communities, and improves lives.
To achieve this mission, we seek to foster a healthy learning environment. We believe marijuana use conflicts with this mission. Additionally, the federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act disallows the use of drugs including marijuana; if the college fails to comply, it could become ineligible for federal funding and financial aid programs for its students.
