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Death of a Student or Employee


The following procedures are simplified.  Use common sense in all activities and responses.

In order to ensure accuracy of information and expedite college follow up, the office of the Executive Deans or Campus Deans are responsible for coordinating matters related to the death of a current student or employee. The following procedures should be followed:

1.  If a death is discovered, immediately contact (see contact page for phone #'s):

Estherville Emmetsburg Other locations
Police 911 Police 911 Police 911
Executive Dean Executive Dean Campus Dean
Dean's Admin. Assistant Dean's Admin. Assistant      (or their designee)
Housing Director (if applicable) Housing Director (if applicable)  

2.    The Executive Deans or Campus Deans will:

a.   Coordinate (with police or hospital) immediate notification of next-of-kin.
b.   Notifying appropriate college offices of the death (President, Human Resources, Business Office). 
c.   Notify Executive Director of Marketing to coordinate press relations.

 

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