All university housing and security staff receive training and detailed
procedures for the immediate and appropriate response to a wide variety
of events and situations that could affect the health, safety, or
security of a student.
What to Do
| LIFE-THREATENING AND SERIOUS EMERGENCIES |
In these situations, call 911 and then call Campus Security at 212.229.7001.
Examples of emergencies in this category include:
- Back injury
- Bleeding (heavy or uncontrollable)
- Breathing problems
- Chest pain
- Drug or alcohol overdose
- Loss of consciousness
- Mental health disturbance/suicidal ideation or action
- Sexual assault
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| NON-LIFE-THREATENING AND OTHER EMERGENCIES |
In these situations, call Campus Security at 212.229.7001 and await instructions.
Examples of emergencies in this category include:
- Fights (on campus)
- Missing persons
- Suspicious person or intruder
- Non-life-threatening injury or illness
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If You Call 911, Let Them Know:
- You are calling to report an emergency at The New School
- The address
- The injury or situation
- The telephone number you are calling from
- Where emergency vehicles can enter