Student Affairs, Policy and Public Safety Resources on Campus
Stanford offers a variety of resources for parents concerned about their student and any potential threat brought by another person or situation on campus. These resources are availalable for discussing anything that is on your mind. All of the resources listed below are valid options. We encourage parents of Stanford students to utilize these resources to have better peace of mind about the safe, healthy and fulfilling environment that Stanford strives to provide.
Student Affairs
Parents can contact the following Student Affairs resources for questions or concerns about student safety and threat assessment at Stanford University.
Chris Griffith Assoc Vice Provost |
Associate Vice Provost for Student Affairs, Dean of Student Life
(650)723-9929 Room 206, Old Union, 520 Lasuen Mall http://www.stanford.edu/dept/vpsa/ The Associate Vice Provost is a source of support and guidance. She is knowledgeable about University resources - she will make referrals and help students gain access to them. |
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Undergraduate Residence Deans
(650)725-2800 Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Flr, 459 Lagunita Drive, Suite 9 http://resed.stanford.edu Residence Deans (RDs) provide counseling, advising, disciplinary and problem-solving. RDs work with individual students, community groups and with any involved and affected individuals, agencies and departments on and off campus. |
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Graduate Life Deans
(650)736-7078 Graduate Community Center, 2nd Flr, 750 Escondido Road http://glo.stanford.edu The Graduate Life deans are available in our offices for individual/confidential consultation and advising support. In a crisis or emergency, a GLO dean is available via pager on a 24-hour basis at: (650)723-8222 ext. 25085 |
Judicial Affairs
Stanford has several options for those interested in pursuing police and disciplinary action through the University. If you are at all concerned about your personal safety or the safety of others, we highly encourage you to call the police immediately! A specially trained officer can address your concerns about safety and personal protection. Please dial 9-1-1 (or 9-9-1-1 from any campus phone).
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Office of Judicial Affairs
(650) 725-2485 Tresidder Union, 2nd Flr, 459 Lagunita Drive, Suite 9 http://judicialaffairs.stanford.edu The Judicial Affairs Office provides confidential advising and can assist you with the pursuit of possible university judicial disciplinary actions. |
Sexual Harassment
Stanford has several options for those interested in pursuing police and disciplinary action through the University. If you are at all concerned about your personal safety or the safety of others, we highly encourage you to call the police immediately! A specially trained officer can address your concerns about safety and personal protection. Please dial 9-1-1 (or 9-9-1-1 from any campus phone).
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Sexual Harassment Policy Office
(650) 724-2120 Mariposa House, 2nd Flr, 585 Capistrano Way, Rm. 209 http://harass.stanford.edu The Sexual Harassment Policy Office (SHPO) provides resources that can help you with concerns about sexual harassment. |
Public Safety
Stanford has several options for those interested in pursuing police and disciplinary action through the University. If you are at all concerned about your personal safety or the safety of others, we highly encourage you to call the police immediately! A specially trained officer can address your concerns about safety and personal protection. Please dial 9-1-1 (or 9-9-1-1 from any campus phone).
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Stanford Department of Public Safety
(650) 723-9633 or 9-1-1 711 Serra St (across from the campus gas station) http://police.stanford.edu In an emergency or to report anything suspicious dial 911 from a cell phone, 9-911 from a campus phone or activate a blue 911 emergency tower. The Stanford Department of Public Safety provides law enforcement, security, safety, crime prevention and emergency services on the Stanford Campus 24 hours a day.
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