Firearms and Dangerous Weapons

Davidson College strictly prohibits possession of weapons of any type by students, employees and visitors on all college property, including roadways and parking lots. Weapons include, but are not limited to, knives, explosives or any other deadly object, as well as guns (both concealed and visible) and without regard to the validity of any permits. Violators are subject to expulsion, termination, criminal prosecution or any combination of sanctions. For employees, possession of firearms or dangerous weapons could be cause for immediate dismissal.

Any violation of this policy should be reported immediately to the Office of Public Safety and Police at 704-894-2178. Any questions regarding this policy should be directed to Human Resources at 704-894-2213.