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Building a Safe and Supportive Community

Everyone plays an important and active role in our vision for university safety.

SafeCats, our safety app, is designed to help you stay prepared, informed and connected.

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Call or text 911 for any emergency requiring police, fire, or medical assistance.
If non-emergency, call 520-621-8273 (621-UAPD)

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Be Alert

UAlert notifications keep students, employees and members of the university community aware during emergencies.

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Keep Safe

The University of Arizona Police Department (UAPD) is ready to serve and assist when you dial 911 in an emergency. 

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Report Concerns

Students, parents, employees and campus community members can report concerns and request aid from the Threat Assessment and Management Team (TAMT).

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Stay Well

Stay healthy and well with resources available from Campus Health, Counseling & Psych Services (CAPS) for students, and Human Resources Life & Work Connections for employees.

Find Wellness Resources

Students, apply to be a Campus Safety Ambassador! 

Help build a Wildcat community where safety is something we all take part in.

  • Promote safety awareness.
  • Build relationships across campus.
  • Gain professional experience.

Applications for spring 2027 are open now through Monday, Dec. 7. 

Learn more and apply

Campus Safety Checklist

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News

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Upcoming Events

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Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

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Interactive Public Map

The interactive public map shows locations of health & safety resources, parking, and more for main campus (Tucson), Phoenix Bioscience Core, and Sierra Vista campus. 

Health & safety resources include: accessible entrances, AED devices, Stop the Bleed kits, disabled parking, elevators, and emergency blue light phones. 

Building emergency plans contain information about evacuation routes and shelter-in-place protocols. Plans are available by clicking on each building (with NetID login).

 

Explore the Public Map

We want to hear from you!

The University and the public safety teams are committed to creating a safe environment that meets the needs of our students, employees, and visitors. We value the voice of our community members. Please share your feedback or ideas with us, including safety-related content you would like to see on this website. Email publicsafety@arizona.edu.