Table of Contents

Disruptive, Aggressive and Violent Behavior on Campus. How to Understand and Identify Aggression and Violence. Identifying and Addressing Violence through Teams. Threat Assessment / Mandated Psychological Assessment of Violence. Managing Risk. Introduction to Case Study. Case Narratives. Twenty-Six Concepts to Make Your Campus Safer. Summary of Past Campus Violence. What Next? Five Growing Trends. Appendix A: Assessing and Responding to Disturbed and Disturbing Students: Understanding the Role of Administrative Teams in Institutions of Higher Education. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Guideline Elements for Violence (RAGE-V). Appendix C: Mandated Educational Programs for At-Risk Students. Appendix D: Counseling Assessment Letter. Appendix E Informed Consent: WKU.

About the Author

Brian Van Brunt, EdD, is Director of Counseling at Western Kentucky University and former President (2010-2011) of the American College Counseling Association (ACCA).