Safety
- ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ employees can elect to receive certain emergency and campus closure messages in Spanish, Chinese (simplified and traditional) and Hindi. Department human resources reps are asked to help those who may need assistance selecting their language preference.
- University police are continuing to explore ways to resolve issues while treating all members of the campus community with respect and dignity.
- Four ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Faculty & Staff Assistance Program counselors recently completed specialized training to better provide mental health support for members of the university’s police department.
- ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ employees will soon be able to receive certain emergency and campus closure messages in Spanish, Chinese and Hindi. Other languages are being reviewed for compatibility with the university’s alerts system.
- Campus officials will now send alerts for dangerous off-campus incidents, partnering with the Boulder Police Department to share information quickly.
- Everbridge alerts are sent for emergencies based on one's local address. ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ students and employees are encouraged to make sure their information is up to date in the Buff Portal and MyCUInfo, respectively, by Nov. 18.
- Public safety officials are taking a targeted approach to reducing crime on University Hill, adding a remote camera, more uniformed police on the streets and increased communications.
- Halloween and Homecoming are times to have fun and celebrate with friends. However, it’s important to keep in mind that celebrations involving alcohol and other substances can make it easier for problematic behaviors and unwelcome advances to go unnoticed.
- The ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Police Department recently launched two crime dashboards, one showing calls for service on campus and the other showing incidents reported to CUPD.
- ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ community members are asking questions about the campus’s notification processes. Learn about CU Emergency Alerts, generally for on-campus incidents, CU Advisories, generally for off-campus incidents, and more.