If you have a friend who is taking the same classes, or others in a nearby building, walk together to and from classes.
Do not leave purses or other property unattended. It only takes a moment for someone to grab the item and walk away.
As NRCC is always expanding and improving the facilities on campus, be aware of construction zones and areas where other work is taking place.
Obey the posted speed limits in parking lots and on the roads surrounding the campus- even if it means getting here a little early to avoid rushing to class! College Drive is state owned and maintained with posted speed limits that are enforced by state and local police agencies.
Learn how to avoid becoming a victim of assault. Rape prevention education, personal safety, and safety and self-defense classes can be taken to help inform you of dangers.
Be aware--sexual assaults are committed by acquaintances more often than by strangers.
If you should notice a suspicious person or an unsafe condition here on campus, we encourage you to report it to us. If you have any doubt about whether we should check on someone/something, it is better to call and allow us to look into it. The number to call is (540) 674-3646.
For information regarding delays/closings, sign up for NRCC Alert, which is available at no charge. Text messages and NRCC emails will be sent regarding delays and closing. In addition, local TV and radio stations will announce delays/closings, and an automated message can be heard by calling NRCC at 540-674-3600.
