Emergency alerts

Add your cell phone number to get a text message during an emergency or if UW closes due to weather conditions.
Safety planning and violence prevention

Contact SafeCampus — no matter where you work or study — to discuss safety and well-being concerns for yourself or others.
Safety escort services

Studying late? Use Husky SafeTrip or NightRide for a safe trip to places on or near the UW Seattle campus.
UW Police

UWPD collaborates with our community to create a safe and secure UW campus in Seattle through education, problem solving and enforcement.
Student mental health care

Find out how to get mental health support for yourself or a student you care about. Crisis services available 24/7.
UW Employees: Learn about the Washington Employee Assistance Program.
Crime prevention

Tips for personal safety, theft prevention, residence hall safety and more.
Sexual assault resources

An array of resources that reflect the University’s commitment to preventing and responding to sexual misconduct, including sexual assault, relationship violence, domestic violence, stalking and sexual harassment.
SafeZone app

With this free app, connect with UWPD immediately when you’re on the Seattle campus and relevant local emergency services when you aren’t. Use the app to call for help, report a medical issue or share your location with UWPD on your walk home.
Off-campus resources

Off-campus safety resources, including law enforcement, shelters and hotlines.
Update your emergency contact

Does the UW have the right information for your emergency contact? Check and update if needed (students, click on the button and scroll down to Emergency Contact). Employees, update your emergency contact in Workday.
UW Emergency Management

Learn what you should do to keep yourself and others safe in emergency situations.