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Crime Alert: Sexual Assault

Monday, February 10, 2025
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware University of Iowa officials received a report of fondling, a form of sexual assault, that occurred during the late morning hours on Sunday, Feb. 9 at the Field House. No additional information will be provided at this time.

Winter Weather Safety Reminders

Monday, February 10, 2025
As winter weather continues and colder temperatures are expected, it’s important to stay weather aware so you can plan accordingly.

Crime Alert: Sexual Assault

Saturday, February 8, 2025
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware University of Iowa officials received a report of fondling, a form of sexual assault, that occurred during the evening hours on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at an east side residence hall.

Safety Tip: Add Hawk Alert to your contacts

Wednesday, February 5, 2025
To ensure your next Hawk Alert phone call is not flagged as spam, add the number to your contacts.

Hawk Alert Update: Iowa City Police respond to robbery

Monday, January 27, 2025
This incident is being actively investigated by the Iowa City Police Department, who is asking the public for assistance. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Iowa City Police Department at 319-356-5275.

Campus Guests can now opt-in to Hawk Alert

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Campus guests can now sign up to receive emergency notifications on a limited basis during their visit to the University of Iowa. By opting in, visitors will receive timely text message notifications about campus emergencies, safety instructions, and information about where to look for situation updates.

Clery Act Updates

Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Please note colleges and universities are now required to report hazing incidents following passage of the Stop Campus Hazing Act last fall. In addition to fraternities and sororities, this would apply to clubs, teams, and anything that could be considered an organization where membership is maintained.

UI investigating potential fraternity hazing incident

Friday, November 15, 2024
The university took immediate action after UI Police, Iowa City Police, and Iowa City Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at the fraternity house early Friday morning.

Reminder: Preparing for Extreme Weather

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
With winter weather returning to Iowa City, it’s important for the campus community to get reacquainted with the University of Iowa’s Extreme Weather Plan. The university is never fully closed. The residential, health care, research, and overall public safety aspects of the university make this a necessity.

Crime Alert: Sexual Assault

Tuesday, October 29, 2024
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware University of Iowa officials received a report of a sexual assault that occurred during the early morning hours on Saturday, Oct. 26 at an east side residence hall. The assault was reported to be perpetrated by an acquaintance.