NITE RIDE shuttle drives down Madison Street at night.

Use Nite Ride

Find Nite Ride on the Transit app for free late night transportation. This service is available to all UI students and employees.

students walk across the pentacrest

Download Rave Guardian

Use the free campus safety app to set a safety timer, text anonymous tips to police, and call for help with the touch of a button.

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Register your Bike

Registering your bike with Bike Index is free and voluntary. It creates a record of ownership, and may help us return it to you if it is stolen.

Be #HAwkeyeSafe

Play an active role in your personal safety by using free campus safety services and staying informed.

News

Severe Weather Awareness Week and Hawk Alert Test

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
As we enter severe weather season, it’s crucial for everyone on campus to familiarize themselves with the university's emergency notification systems and how to respond. Campus Safety will conduct a Hawk Alert test on Wednesday, March 25 at 10 a.m., in coordination with the National Weather Service (NWS) and Johnson County.

Nite Ride, Aspire Shuttle will continue during Spring Break

Thursday, February 26, 2026
Both Nite Ride and the Aspire Shuttle Pilot will maintain operations over spring break, with minor adjustments.

Tips for a safe Spring Break

Friday, February 20, 2026
Learn what you can do to stay safe weather you're staying in town, or traveling internationally.

Events

Lawn Games with Campus Safety

Monday, August 17, 2026 1:00pm to 2:30pm
University of Iowa Pentacrest

Campus Safety is hosting lawn games to help welcome new students to campus as part of On Iowa! 2026.

Join us on the Pentacrest for a bags tournament - there will be plenty of cold water and sports drinks!

Monday, Aug. 17 (1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.), on the SE side of the Pentacrest

Campus Safety Bike Registration Event

Thursday, August 20, 2026 9:00am to 12:00pm
University of Iowa Pentacrest
Campus Safety Bike Registration Event
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