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Recent News

Campus Safety parters with Graduate and Professional Student Government on Safety Training

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Community Outreach
The University of Iowa Police Department has partnered with Graduate and Professional Student Government to offer two personal safety training courses to students during Wholistic Wellness Week.

Tips for a Safe Spring Break

Monday, February 26, 2024
Campus Safety
Learn what you can do to stay safe weather you're staying in town, or traveling internationally.

Local Law Enforcement urges fans to be aware of ticket and merchandise scams

Tuesday, February 20, 2024
University of Iowa Police Department
The University of Iowa Police Department is urging Hawkeye fans to be aware of common ticket and merchandise scams, and purchase items from official sources and licensed vendors. SeatGeek is the official marketplace of the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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Events

Student Government I Campus Safety Birdie Distribution

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 10:00am to 12:00pm
University of Iowa Pentacrest
Campus Safety has teamed up with Student Government and Fraternity and Sorority Life to distribute personal safety alarms to students. Those interested in receiving a personal safety alarm should mark their calendars, and plan to attend an upcoming safety tabling event. Please be prepared to present your student ID.Wednesday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pentacrest *While supplies lastIf you can’t make it to an event, but would like to pick up an alarm, you can also visit the new Campus Safety...

Student Government I Campus Safety Birdie Distribution

Thursday, April 24, 2025 10:00am to 12:00pm
University of Iowa Pentacrest
Campus Safety has teamed up with Student Government and Fraternity and Sorority Life to distribute personal safety alarms to students. Those interested in receiving a personal safety alarm should mark their calendars, and plan to attend an upcoming safety tabling event. Please be prepared to present your student ID.Thursday, April 24, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pentacrest *While supplies lastIf you can’t make it to an event, but would like to pick up an alarm, you can also visit the new Campus Safety...

Student Government I Campus Safety Birdie Distribution

Friday, April 25, 2025 10:00am to 12:00pm
University of Iowa Pentacrest
Campus Safety has teamed up with Student Government and Fraternity and Sorority Life to distribute personal safety alarms to students. Those interested in receiving a personal safety alarm should mark their calendars, and plan to attend an upcoming safety tabling event. Please be prepared to present your student ID.Friday, April 25, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pentacrest *While supplies lastIf you can’t make it to an event, but would like to pick up an alarm, you can also visit the new Campus Safety...
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