Safety
- Every year, car crashes in the U.S. injure more than 3 million people and kill more than 32,000. Many of these crashes are preventable. Learn more to protect yourself and others on the road.
- CU Boulder will test the CU Boulder Alerts system at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The test will include text messages, emails, social media and website announcements.
- Bike theft is the No. 1 crime on campus. So far in 2019, eight bike thieves have been arrested thanks to the CU Boulder Police Department's revamped bait bike program.
- You can send a text message to Boulder County's 911 dispatch centers, including the CU Boulder Police Department. While this is a great feature, it should only be used in specific situations.
- This year, you may have noticed Run, Hide, Fight posters in classrooms around campus to remind you how to respond when faced with an active harmer situation. Learn more and watch a video.
- Looking back on my first year as chief of police, I want to share just a few of the ways the CU Boulder Police Department has improved how we protect our Buffs.
- Over the summer, the CU Boulder Police Department's communications system was upgraded to a new, world-class interoperable system.
- The police departments that patrol all four CU campuses have signed a pledge requiring them to complete certain steps that aim for successful interactions between police officers and persons affected by mental illness.
- As one effort to educate the campus community about safety measures in an active harmer situation, Run, Hide, Fight posters will be displayed in classrooms, offices, meeting rooms and on bulletin boards across campus.
- In a message from CU Boulder Chief of Police Doreen Jokerst, learn about new campus safety projects started over the summer.