Campus safety is a vital concern at the University of Connecticut. Detailed policies and procedures are in place to address all manner of emergency situations affecting persons and/or property.
Public Safety Overview For The Storrs Campus:
Alert Notification System ( Website)
Code Blue Alert phones: [ MAP] (more than 220 throughout the campus)
Escort program: available to assist students in traveling about the campus
Police patrols: on foot and in police vehicles
Emergency 911 Center: state-of-the-art system campus-wide
- Important: Cell phones and 911 – UConn Advance article
Safety education programs: conducted continuously during the year
Contacts at Storrs:
Police Department – Storrs ( Website)
- Emergency: 911
- Non-emergency: 860-486-4800
- Escort Program: 860-486-4809
- Fax: 860-486-2430
Fire Department – Storrs
- Emergency: 911
- Non-emergency: 860-486-4925
Severe Weather/Natural Disaster Emergency Information:
Emergency and Public Safety Contacts
at UConn Regional Campuses:
Please note: when using on-campus phone systems, you must dial “8″ before dialing 911. The “8″ is not required when using a cell phone on campus.
Avery Point
- Emergency: (8) 911
- Non-emergency: 860-405-9088
Greater Hartford
- Emergency: (8) 911
- Non-emergency: 860-570-5173
Stamford
- Emergency: (8) 911
- Non-emergency: 203-251-9508
Torrington
- Emergency: (8) 911
Waterbury
- Emergency: (8) 911
Other Important Numbers:
Student Health Services Advice Nurse
Counseling and Mental Health Services
- 860-486-4705 ( Website)
