October 25, 2013 Public Information Sessions To ensure a comprehensive understanding of the issues related to arming URI police officers, all commun

October 25, 2013

Public Information Sessions

To ensure a comprehensive understanding of the issues related to arming URI police officers, all community members are invited to attend these public forums. The forums are designed to foster an inclusive, campus-wide discussion. All sessions will be streamed on URI Live.

Monday, October 28, Memorial Union Ballroom, 3-4 PM
Panelists:
* Stephen Baker, director of Public Safety
* Leo Carroll, professor and chair, Department of Sociology & Anthropology
* Lynne Derbyshire, professor, Communication Studies
* Mary Jo Gonzales, assistant vice president for Student Affairs and dean of Students
* James Manni, captain, R.I. State Police
* Vincent Vespia, chief of police, South Kingstown Police Department

Wednesday, October 30, Feinstein Providence Campus, 4-5 PM
Panelists:
* Stephen Baker, director of Public Safety
* Michael Chalek, lieutenant, URI Campus Police
* Lynne Derbyshire, professor, Communication Studies
* John H. McCray Jr., vice provost, Urban Programs
* Mary Jo Gonzales, assistant vice president for Student Affairs and dean of Students
* James Manni, captain, R.I. State Police

Reports and studies that have been produced over the past several years related to campus safety are available online at www.uri.edu/emergency/police.

Questions?

Members of the campus community may submit comments, concerns or questions regarding the issue of arming campus police on this web page.

Sponsored by the Offices of the President, Provost, the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, and the Student Senate .

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