If it is an emergency, please contact:

Chadron Police Department/911 or Campus Security at (308) 432-6037. The CARE team recommends, if you feel safe doing so, expressing your concern directly to the student. You could also offer to walk the student to the CSC Health Services if appropriate.

For students who are concerned about the behaviors of their peers, there are several student-specific options:

  • Make a report to an RA in the Residence Hall
  • Call CSC Health Services at (308) 432-6232 for guidance
  • Notify faculty, advisors, coaches, or student affairs professionals

Referral Process

  • The CARE Team receives your referral via web form, Eagles 360, or email.
  • The CARE Team initially evaluates the report and will reach out to the student of concern to assess any resources needed in order to collaboratively establish an action plan with the student to reduce their obstacles for success at CSC.
  • The CARE team will coordinate with resources and check in with student on their progress.
  • In the event that a student is perceived to be at risk of harm to self or others, the CARE team, with assistance from appropriate college officials, will intervene with the student.
  • The CARE team may determine that there is no need to take any further action but will monitor the situation and concern.

What Happens Next

The student(s) involved are contacted by the CARE Team and could be advised to seek assistance from CSC Health Services or other campus and community resources. The primary purpose of the team is to offer strategies for mitigating emergent or crisis situations involving students however, many student issues are resolved through an informal meeting with a member of the CARE Team. Depending on the actions of the student, a disciplinary referral may be an option.

Wellness Check

Occasionally a parent, friend, colleague, or instructor who is concerned about a student's well-being will ask someone to look into the welfare of a CSC student. If you have reason to be concerned about an emergency health or safety concern related to a student, please call Campus Security at (308) 432-6037.

The CARE Team can attempt to contact the student of concern through their CSC email address, and/or contact the student by phone if the student has a number on file with the College. If you have questions, please email us at studentaffairs@healthydairyland.com or call Campus Security, and we will determine the best course of action given the circumstances.