The personal safety and security of students, staff, and visitors are of the highest priority at Central Wyoming College. We have experienced campus security officers with over 82 years of law enforcement service in their professional careers. We also conduct numerous campus training’s throughout the year for community members, campus personnel, and students to increase knowledge and awareness of best practices for personal safety. The CWC Department of Campus Security consists of (1) armed Security Director, (2) armed Security Officers, and (3) retired law enforcement officers covering various hours per week. Campus Security has (1) Riverton Police Department officer, (1) Shoshoni Police Department officer, (1) Lander Police Department officer that cover shifts as well. You may click on the following link to view our Emergency Operations Plan.

Students should immediately go to the student portal, My Central, and register for the campus communication system Rustler Alert! This will ensure that students receive all alert messages from campus via cell phone, text, and email.

The Campus Security Office is located in Main Hall 107 and can be contacted by calling 1-307-855-2143.

If you are witnessing a crime that is being committed RIGHT NOW, immediately

contact the following:

• CWC Riverton Main Campus
  • Riverton Police Department at 307-856-4891 or call 911.

• CWC Lander
  • Lander Police Department at 307-332-3131 or call 911. 

• CWC Alpine Science Institute
  • Fremont County Sheriff’s Department at 307-332-5611 or call 911.

• CWC Dubois
  • Fremont County Sheriff’s Department at 307-332-5611

• CWC Jackson
  • Jackson Police Department at 307-733-2331