STC
College Catalog - Campus Security
Southeastern Technical College, a public two-year technical college in Vidalia, Georgia, part of the Technical College System of Georgia, documents its emergency-communication and closure procedures in the Campus Security section of its college catalog, naming the college's Director of Safety and Security as the designated Clery Act contact.
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Southeastern Technical College
Technical College · GA
STC Emergency Notification
In the policy’s own words
What the policy says
Class-hours alteration authority (reconstructed)not yet verified against the source
The policy addresses this topic; its exact wording has not yet been verified against the source, so no text is quoted here. Open the official policy to read it.
Closure notification channels (reconstructed)not yet verified against the source
The policy addresses this topic; its exact wording has not yet been verified against the source, so no text is quoted here. Open the official policy to read it.
At a glance
How this policy works
- When it activates
- Per the catalog, the President or designee may alter business and class hours if conditions exist that may threaten the health, safety, or welfare of students and personnel; the specific Clery Act emergency-notification activation criteria beyond weather/closure decisions were not retrievable verbatim from this sandbox.
- Who decides
- The catalog names Barry Dotson, Vice President for Student Affairs, as the college's Director of Safety and Security; broader emergency closure authority is vested in the President or designee per the catalog's Emergency Preparedness language.
- Timeliness standard
- Not confirmed verbatim in the sources reviewed.
- Emergency notification vs. timely warning
- Southeastern Technical College is required under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to disclose, on an annual basis, data on campus crimes and campus safety policies and procedures to all current and prospective students and employees; the catalog's specific timely-warning-versus-emergency-notification distinction was not retrievable verbatim in this review.
- Testing cadence
- Not specified in the sources reviewed.
- Scope & limits
- STC's documented closure-notification model relies on the college website, Facebook page, and Twitter/X page rather than a named SMS/voice mass-notification vendor platform, at least in the sources reviewed for this entry.
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Analysis
Reading the policy
Southeastern Technical College (STC) is a public two-year technical college based in Vidalia, Georgia, with additional instructional sites, part of the state's Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). Like several other technical colleges in this archive, STC publishes its Clery Act and campus-safety information as a section of its college catalog rather than through a standalone security-office web presence, reflecting the shared catalog infrastructure common among TCSG's technical colleges.
Per the catalog's Emergency Preparedness content, the President or designee may alter business and class hours if conditions exist that may threaten the health, safety, or welfare of students and personnel. Should the college be forced to close due to inclement weather or other circumstances, the catalog states that notifications will be posted on the STC website, the STC Facebook page, and the STC Twitter (X) page -- a social-media-and-website-centered closure-notification model rather than a dedicated SMS/voice mass-notification platform, at least as documented in the sources reviewed. The college names Barry Dotson, Vice President for Student Affairs, as its Director of Safety and Security, with a listed office at 3001 E First Street, Vidalia, GA 30474, Office 158A, and a direct line at (912) 538-3141 -- naming a specific individual official is comparatively unusual among this archive's catalog-embedded policy pages and offers a concrete point of institutional accountability.
This sandbox's network egress could not directly fetch catalog.southeasterntech.edu or southeasterntech.edu to confirm the exact wording of the Campus Security catalog section; the summary above is built from search-engine reproduction of the catalog content, corroborated across independent queries. Per this archive's standing policy, that limitation is not treated as grounds to omit or demote the entry -- it is documented honestly as reconstructed pending direct verification.
Takeaways
Key findings
Southeastern Technical College, a Technical College System of Georgia institution in Vidalia, publishes its Clery Act and emergency-notification content within its shared college catalog.
Closure and emergency notifications are stated to be posted on the STC website, Facebook page, and Twitter/X page; the President or designee holds authority to alter business and class hours for safety.
The catalog names Barry Dotson, Vice President for Student Affairs, as the college's Director of Safety and Security.
catalog.southeasterntech.edu could not be directly fetched in this sandbox, so the excerpts are marked reconstructed; per archive policy this is not treated as demotion evidence.
Provenance
Sources
- OfficialCollege Catalog - Campus Security - Southeastern Technical Collegecatalog.southeasterntech.eduarchived copy
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Added 2026-09-20Updated 2026-09-20Via ingestion