Community partnerships are a critical component of College of DuPage's community engagement. Our community relationships help us prioritize strategies for the future.
The Community Engagement Department believes in the transformative nature of education and strive to positively impact the communities and organizations in District 502.
What COD Offers the Community
In addition to providing a foundation of academic excellence for students and serving as a homebase for arts and culture in DuPage County, community and business members can take advantage of student-run services and a variety of business and career-related resources.
Community Engagement Highlights
![Kent Munsterman](/news/images/2024/kent-munsterman-expert.jpg)
COD Experts: Event Security
In the ever-evolving landscape of event security at large venues, COD's Chief of Police
Kent Munsterman brings valuable expertise as he currently serves as the College’s
Emergency Management coordinator and as a member of a regional law enforcement mutual
aid response team. For expert analysis on ensuring safety and security at major events,
please contact Munsterman.
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Contact Information
Joan DiPiero
Community Engagement Coordinator
(630) 942-3872
Email: dipieroj@cod.edu