Building a Safe and Supportive Community
Welcome, Wildcats! Everyone plays an important and active role in our centralized vision for university safety.
Our new mobile app, SafeCats, is designed to help you stay prepared, informed and connected.
Call or text 911 for any emergency requiring police, fire, or medical assistance.
If non-emergency, call 520-621-8273 (621-UAPD)
Be Alert
UAlert notifications keep students, employees and members of the university community aware during emergencies.
Keep Safe
The University of Arizona Police Department (UAPD) is ready to serve and assist when you dial 911 in an emergency.
Report Concerns
Students, parents, employees and campus community members can report concerns and request aid from the Threat Assessment and Management Team (TAMT).
Stay Well
Stay healthy and well with resources available from Campus Health, Counseling & Psych Services (CAPS) for students, and Life & Work Connections for employees.
Registration open
Spring 2026 UAPD Community Academy
Feb. 4 - April 22, 2026
The weekly academy sessions foster meaningful partnerships with faculty and staff and encourage the exchange of ideas to strengthen our campus culture of safety.
Campus Safety Checklist
Download the SafeCats mobile app.
Complete Safety Preparedness Training: Active Shooter.
Explore mental health & wellness services for students or employees.
Review your building emergency plans.
Complete the Spotting Trouble training.
News
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.
Would you like to learn more about public safety on campus? Request a presentation from the Office of Public Safety and Chief Safety Officer Steve Patterson.
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