Immigration Information

Employee Protocols for Immigration  Enforcement (ICE) on Campus


1.) Remain Calm and Professional

  • Maintain a calm and professional demeanor if approached by an officer. 

2.) Do Not Disclose Information

  • Do not provide any student information, such as enrollment status, class schedules, or personal details.

  • Inform the officer that “per college policy all requests for student information must go through the Office of the President.”

3.) Call Police Services

  • Call LMC Police Services, 925-473-7322 for non-emergencies, and 925-646-2441 for after-hours dispatch. 

4.) Allow LMC Police to Handle the Request 

  • LMC Police Services and LMC president will consult with the chancellor, who will seek legal counsel to determine the appropriate response to a request. 4CD’s legal counsel advises on compliance with valid court orders, subpoenas, or warrants. 

5.) Maintain Confidentiality 

  • Do not share personal information or confidential details about students or employees with anyone other than personnel in the Office of the President. 

    • Student information is protected under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and California state law. 

    • The president will communicate with campus about activity as appropriate. 

6.) Documentation 

  • The president may request you write a summary of the interaction with ICE. Include the date, time, location, and a summary of what occurred. Submit this summary to the president for record-keeping. 

Please consider adding your campus police phone number to your phone contacts list.

LMC – Pittsburg Campus: (925) 473-7332

LMC – Brentwood Center: (925) 473-6919

Additional points of contact for students who may be subject to an immigration order or inquiry on campus.

Dave Belman, Dean of Student Success, (925) 473-7423

Rosa Armendáriz, Senior Dean of DEIB, (925) 473-7314