November 15, 2024 SAFETY ALERT

ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Safety Advisory

11/15/24

ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Campus Community,

At 10:03 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, a bias-related incident was reported. The incident was reported to have occurred in late September or early October in Marcy Hall. The incident involved the harassment of resident students who we believe were targeted because of their known or perceived ancestry.

The University Police are actively investigating this incident and seeking to speak with persons of interest. However, no suspects have been identified at this time.

The University Police would like to encourage anyone with information regarding this incident to contact them at 607-777-2393. Information related to the incident can also be reported anonymously through the University Police website at: /police/anonymous-tips.html

We recognize reading about crimes of this nature may be troubling, especially for those who have experienced similar incidents or know others who have. If you need support, assistance, or information about available options, we encourage you to reach out to the following campus offices:

  • University Counseling Center: Old O'Connor 264 - (607) 777-2772
  • Care Team: University Union West 207 - (607) 777-2804
  • Dean of Students Office: University Union West 205 - (607) 777-2804
  • Office of the Ombudsman: Library South, Room G526 – (607) 777-2388

You may also file a bias report with the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, at the link below:

https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?ßÙßÇÂþ»­Univ&layout_id=12

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