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2017-2018 CIU Student Handbook 30
SECURITY INFORMATION
Security Officer On-Duty: (803) 513-3967 (Text or Call 24hrs/day)
Additional information and updates are available at .
Fire Procedures
In case of fire, no attempt should be made to put the fire out. For fire and other
emergencies:
• Call 911 first
• Call CIU Security (803) 513-3967
Weapons and Explosives
Weapons and explosives are prohibited on the CIU campus. Any device that is
capable of causing harm to another person or damaging property is prohibited.
Some examples of prohibited items include firearms, Tasers or similar
incapacitating devices, paintball guns, BB guns, pellet guns, Airsoft guns, blowguns,
wrist rockets, knives, spears, swords, explosive fireworks, and incendiary devices.
Students holding valid South Carolina concealed weapons permits must leave any
approved weapons locked in their vehicles while on campus.
Vehicle Registration, Parking, and Driving Regulations
All CIU community members are responsible for knowing and abiding by the
following regulations. Any changes to vehicle registration, parking and/or driving
regulations will be issued through The Insider and/or .
Vehicle Registration
Faculty, staff, and students [Off-Campus (Commuter), On-Campus (Residence
Hall), and Pine View Residents] are required to register every vehicle driven on
campus, including motorcycles. Registration must be completed within one week
of first driving the vehicle on campus.
Students: register vehicles and pay the decal fee online at . After
registration, parking decals may be picked up at the appropriate office
(Student Life Office for all students except those in Pine View; Pine View
Office for residents of Pine View). Only one payment per family is required per
year/semester regardless of how many vehicles are registered ($40 per year
or $25 per semester). Unregistered vehicles parked on campus may be issued
a citation that incurs a $50 fine. A student needing a temporary pass may pick
one up at the Student Life Office.
Faculty/Staff: register and pick up decals through Human Resources (HR) –
no charge
On-campus contract service employees: register and pick up decals through
Security – no charge
Guests: Free Guest Parking Passes are available for campus visitors and
students when using a vehicle on campus for two weeks or less. Guest
passes may be picked up from Security or the Reception Desk in the
Administration Building.
Decal Placement on Vehicle
Cars and Vans: Parking decals must be displayed on the left rear bumper
(driver’s side) or bottom left exterior corner of the rear window so the decal is
clearly visible.