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Safety incidents, student mental health and emergency planning cited as top concerns at Jackson State sessions
Summary
Speakers at listening sessions told AGB Search that campus safety and student mental-health services require immediate attention, with calls for better training, emergency response plans, lighting improvements, and expanded counseling services.
Students, faculty and counselors told AGB Search listening sessions that campus safety incidents and insufficient mental-health capacity are pressing problems that should be prioritized by the next president. Speakers referenced recent campus deaths and shootings and urged coordinated emergency response planning, more visible patrols, improved lighting and training so staff and students can respond if an incident occurs.
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