Campus Security Authority (CSA) Quick Reference

Who are Campus Security Authorities (CSA)?

Campus Security Authorities are: 

• Officials with significant responsibility for student and campus activities
• A campus police or security department
• Individuals who have responsibility for campus security
• Individuals or offices designated to receive crime reports

At UWEC, the following positions are CSAs:

• Affirmative Action office
• ARCC Advisors
• Athletics (directors and coaches, compliance officer)
• Barron – director/chair, advisor
• Blugold Central Frontline
• Dean of Students Office (including clerical)
• Directors/Dept. Chairs/Deans/Executive staff
• Eclipse Program
• Housing (Resident Directors, Resident Assistants)
• Outside Entities – (security personnel, some vendors)
• Parking Manager
• Student Organizations Advisors
• Student Health Services (health educator, clinicians)
• Student employees in:
  • University Police as Campus Safety Officers
  • Housing students (front desk, security check points, residence halls)
  • Dean of Students Office
  • Blugold Central Frontline
• University Police (all)

CSA Responsibilities Quick Facts

• If someone tells you about a crime or an incident that might be a crime, you must report it to your institution’s designated office or an official responsible for collecting Clery report information.

• Share the information as related by the person.

• When in doubt, report.

• Tell the person who disclosed the crime to you that you must share the information.

• Help connect the person to available options and resources within the institution.

Information to Share

• Date, time, and location of the incident 

• Date and time the incident was reported to you

• Description of the nature of the incident

• Identities of individuals involved, including known suspects and witnesses (although not required)