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Understanding Student Care Biola University Opening Weekend 2012
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CAMPUS SAFETY John Ojeisekhoba Chief, Campus Safety
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Crime & Safety Biola Immune from Crimes? No Major Issue Minor Issues: Property crimes/ Crimes of opportunity.
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Crime Prevention Promote awareness among students Saturated Patrols/ 120+ Camera System Partner with Residence Life Monitor Crime Trends In La Mirada On Campus/ Off Campus Housing
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Disaster Preparedness Emergency Response Team 11 Annually Scheduled Training Sessions 12 Personnel attended FEMA’s CDP Training
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Disaster Supplies
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Overall Goal BE PREPARED
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HEALTH CENTER Kristin Phelps, RN Director of Health Services
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Health Center Available to ALL enrolled students, regardless of insurance status.
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Costs Office visits are free Fees for physical exams, lab work, medications and some treatments/procedures Payment required at time of visit
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Functions like a doctor’s office Same-day and pre-scheduled appointments Provide off-campus options Privacy Laws
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After hours care Health Center is open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Self-Help Medicine Weekends Emergencies – (562) 777-4000 for Campus Safety
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RESIDENCE LIFE Caring For and Developing Your Student Beth Tabor, Associate Dean of Residence Life
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Student Development Division Student Transitions (SOS) Associated Students (AS) Residence Life Housing Commuter Life International Student Services Learning Center Career Services Spiritual Development - Chapel Programs - Student Ministries Student Care
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Housing & Residence Life We seek to be ATTENTIVE to your student Developing NEIGHBORS is our vision Growth Responsibility Safety
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Student Care You are not alone Redemptive correction Access resources
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What is your role as a parent? Encourage involvement Know what they are learning Encourage self-advocacy Keep the end in mind Contact Parent Relations
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Commuter Life Katie Tuttle, PhD. Director
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What is Commuter Life? Every Commuter Connected to a Core Campus Community
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Commuter Life Team Katie Tuttle, Director Jenny Matthes, Associate Director Assistant, student leadership staff
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Services & Opportunities Website The Collegium Commuter Lockers Co-Sponsored Events Leadership Development Counsel & Referral
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Getting Involved Attend ALL of Orientation Join the Collegium OCC update email Check out the Club Fair Hang out on campus!
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Off-Campus Housing Services
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Parent Relations Colleen Heykoop, Director
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Parent Traps Dump phone calls Micro managing “The Fixer”
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Dump Phone Calls They often want sympathy, not answers or actions.
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Listen and ask questions What do you think you can do now? Do you know someone you could ask for guidance? Is there a place you can find an answer for this problem?
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Micro Managing Homework Chapel Roommate issues Sleep schedules
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“The Fixer” Doing things to make their life easier Attempting to resolve their conflict
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Final Advice Don’t panic if your student is having a hard time If you’re concerned and need to talk to someone, please call the Office of Parent Relations (800) 99-BIOLA
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Your student can do amazing things, if you let them!
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Parents In Prayer To sign up to receive monthly emails, to share requests and prayer for others, Send an email to parent.relations@biola.edu with your name and your student’s name.
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We are YOUR resource parent.relations@biola.edu www.biola.edu/parent (800)99-BIOLA
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