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Q & A with Saint Rose Campus Security Assistant Director Frederick Whitney

Frederick Whitney (Photo Credit: Kelly Pfeister)
Frederick Whitney (Photo Credit: Kelly Pfeister)

1. Which areas of our campus require the most attention from a security standpoint?

“Depends on the time of day.”

2. What time of day do you work on campus?

“Day and night, my work schedule varies.”

3. How long have you been a part of the security department?

“Over six years.”

4. What is the most interesting experience you have had while on duty here at Saint Rose?
“There has been many – one does not stand out.”

5. What background experience brought you to the security department?
“Retired from the Albany Police Department after 32 years.”

6. What types of things do you do when you working here?

“Security operations, plan special events, and oversee transportation.”

7. What types of things do you do when you are not working here (hobbies)?

“Restore antique vehicles.”

8. What useful safety tip do you have for students?

“Walk in pairs, use the campus escort service, and think.”

9. Is there anything specific you’d like students to know about the Security Department?

“We, as a group, want to keep the students safe.”

10. Do you have any suggestions for improving the Security Department or its services?

“Overall, I think we do a very good job. We enjoy the input from groups such as this and we always learn better ways to help keep our students safe.”

The College of Saint Rose Security Department is comprised of a diverse and professional staff of 56 security officers, bus drivers, and administrative staff. This series is a chance for the Saint Rose community to get know a few of them. This series is produced in collaboration by the COM372-01 PR Campaign class, The Chronicle, and the CSR Security Department.

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