Safety
Many students face various challenges during their academic journey, and faculty and staff are essential in providing students with a holistic and supportive educational experience. Learn ways you can help support students.
We would like to express our condolences to the University of Colorado Colorado Springs community, as well as emphasize the importance of supporting one another. Read more from Jessica Doty, Doreen Jokerst and D’Andra Mull.
Understanding CU Boulder’s alert system can keep you informed and empowered to make personal safety decisions. Learn more about the various alert levels, how to make sure you receive messages and more.
Marlon Lynch, who joins from Michigan State University, will begin at CU Boulder on March 4. He will oversee the CU Police Department, event and emergency management, flight operations and threat assessment.
Winter weather in Colorado can include dangerous wind chill conditions. CU Boulder’s Emergency Management has information on what to know, how to prepare and how to navigate extreme conditions. Get suggestions for making safety kits; protecting yourself, pets and property; traveling, if necessary; and more.
Colorado winters can be unpredictable, ranging from heavy snow and chilly temperatures to warm sunny days. Check out these tips to stay safe and prepared.
The CU Police Department embedded victim advocate provides options, resources and support to community members. Meet Catie Ladas.
Campus officials will conduct an alerts test at midday on Dec. 5. The test involves checking the university’s systems for sending text messages, emails, social media posts, computer desktop alerts and website announcements in the event of emergencies. Learn more about CU alerts.
CU Boulder announced the launch of a search for a new associate vice chancellor for public safety—and with it the creation of a new Division of Public Safety.
If your Halloween weekend plans include parties, alcohol or other substances, be sure to use these tips to plan a safe and fun night out with friends.