safety tools for students

Emergency phones are located throughout campus. Outdoor emergency phones are mounted on blue polls with blue lights on top. The UW Police are able to locate you within one-to-two minutes on campus when you use a campus emergency phone.
The UWPD is one of only 51 university or college police departments nationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.
The Husky NightWalk Program is a uniformed guard assistance program that uses full-time security guards to assist students, staff, and faculty members to various locations on campus and within a one-mile radius off campus.
SARIS is a confidential and safe starting point for students affected by sexual assault, relationship violence and stalking.
NightRide is a shuttle service that provides a safe and easy way for U-PASS members to get home at night.
The SafeCampus website provides information on counseling and safety resources, University policies, and violence reporting requirements that help us maintain a safe personal, work, and learning environment.