gold triangle with exclamation point in the center

Campus Emergency Status

Read updates about incidents and emergencies that impact campus safety.

Badge with a check mark

Safety Tips

Learn about common safety risks and how to keep yourself and others safe.

gold car

Campus Safety Services

Discover a range of resources on campus dedicated to your safety and support.

Special Events

Request support from police or security for an upcoming event on campus.

Recent News

UI Police searching for missing adult

Sunday, November 9, 2025
Update: Mr. Lepperd has been found and is safe. Thank you for your assistance.

Hawk Alert Update: Iowa City Police investigate shooting

Friday, November 7, 2025
This appears to be an isolated incident and there is no known threat to the public. This incident, which occurred off campus, remains under investigation and there is no further information available at this time.

Email Swatting Incident

Thursday, September 11, 2025
The UI Police Department takes all reports of potential threats seriously and encourages the community to remain vigilant. Timely reporting to law enforcement allows police to respond quickly and accurately to support the safety of everyone on campus.

Events

There are currently no events to display.

View more events

Community Engagement

Emergency Response

Special Events

Safety Training

Annual Security Report

Campus Safety

Campus Safety includes Police, Emergency Communications, Security Services, Security Engineering Services, Emergency Management, Threat Assessment and Fire Safety.