Mission

The Department of Public Safety and Security is a professional, proactive safety and security resource for the Anoka Technical College & Anoka-Ramsey Community College community. Our duty is to support Anoka Tech & Anoka-Ramsey’s mission, goals, and core values by securing, monitoring, enforcing and providing administrative and environmental health and safety resources to the college … Continue reading Mission

COVID-19 Case Guidance

IF YOU TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19: Please email the college’s public health inbox  publichealth@anokaramsey.edu  or publichealth@anokatech.edu to receive up to date recommendations for returning to campus. Students and employees who are NOT in nursing or allied health programs that test positive for Covid-19 should isolate until you are fever-free without fever-reducing medication for at least 24 … Continue reading COVID-19 Case Guidance

COVID-19 Exposure Guidance

IF YOU WERE EXPOSED TO SOMEONE WITH COVID-19: Please reach out to the college’s public health inbox (publichealth@anokaramsey.edu or publichealth@anokatech.edu) first to notify them of your exposure situation. Individuals who are exposed to confirmed case of COVID-19 should wear a mask around others for 10 days and get a COVID-19 test on day six, with … Continue reading COVID-19 Exposure Guidance

Anoka Hwy 10 Construction 2022

Updated 08.10.2023 To view the current updates for this week, please see http://www.anokacounty.us/1578/Construction-Weekly.To view a list of current and upcoming projects, or find out more information about the Anoka County Highway Department, please go to https://www.anokacounty.us/307/Highway-Department. Stay up-to-date with MNDOT Traffic Changes ahead on Hwy 10 in Anoka May Drone Footage of HWY 10 Contact information: Email: … Continue reading Anoka Hwy 10 Construction 2022

Minnesota’s Aug. 1 Milestone for Adult-use Cannabis

From the Office of Cannabis Management: Minnesota will reach a milestone on Tuesday, Aug. 1, when the possession, use, and home grow of cannabis (based on limits outlined in law) will be decriminalized in Minnesota for people 21 and older.    The Office of Cannabis Management is in the early stages of building a safe, accessible, and reliable … Continue reading Minnesota’s Aug. 1 Milestone for Adult-use Cannabis

Holiday Health Safety Resources; Celebrate Safely, Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Health IHE COVID-19 Updates: Holiday Resources Strategies for a Healthy & Safe Holiday Season Holiday traditions are important. Anytime you gather with others, the risk of infection increases for everyone. There are many ways to enjoy holiday traditions AND protect your health. Below are safer ways to celebrate this winter. Get vaccinated and boosted. … Continue reading Holiday Health Safety Resources; Celebrate Safely, Minnesota

Student Senate Stormwater Management Events

Compiled by Zach Bell, Campus Public Safety Officer The student senate from both Coon Rapids and Cambridge campuses recently held two storm drain labeling events to drive public awareness of the stormwater drain systems.  Anoka Ramsey Community College maintains MS4 permits for managing stormwater collection. MS4 stands for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System and is … Continue reading Student Senate Stormwater Management Events

Heat Stress

Working in Hot Environments A message compiled by the Department of Administration - Risk Management Division. Even in Minnesota, it can get hot!  Did you know that an employee working in temperatures of 85 degrees with a relative humidity of 70 percent would be at a heat index in the extreme caution range putting them at risk … Continue reading Heat Stress