In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware that University of Iowa officials received a report of sexual assault that occurred in the early morning hours of Friday, October 10, 2025, in a west side residence hall. The assault was reported to be perpetrated by an acquaintance.

As the semester continues, it’s easy to get caught up in busy schedules, conversations with friends, or scrolling on your phone while walking across campus. But staying aware of your surroundings is one of the simplest and most effective ways to keep yourself safe.

In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware University of Iowa officials received a report of sexual assault that occurred on Wednesday, Sept. 10 in a west side residence hall. The assault was reported to be perpetrated by an acquaintance.

Campus Safety will test the Hawk Alert emergency notification system at approximately 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Thursday, Sept. 25, as required by federal law.

The UI Police Department takes all reports of potential threats seriously and encourages the community to remain vigilant. Timely reporting to law enforcement allows police to respond quickly and accurately to support the safety of everyone on campus.

In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware University of Iowa officials received a report of sexual assault that occurred during the early morning hours on Monday, Sept. 1 in a west side residence hall. The assault was reported to be perpetrated by an acquaintance.

As another academic year begins, here are some reminders about the many free safety services, resources, and educational programs offered by Campus Safety to help you have a great semester.

The university’s free late-night transportation service will operate on a set route, start earlier, and be added to the Transit app this fall in direct response to student feedback.

Johnson County Emergency Management will conduct an off-cycle siren test on Wednesday, April 16 at 10 a.m. This is only a test, and no emergency actions are required.

In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware University of Iowa officials received a report of sexual assault that occurred at some time during the evening of Saturday, March 15 into the early morning hours on Sunday, March 16 in an east side residence hall. The assault was reported to be perpetrated by an acquaintance.