Articles from August 2023

Iowa City Fire Department responds to fire on campus

Thursday, August 31, 2023
The Iowa City Fire Department responded to a fire at the Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories on Thursday, Aug. 31. No injuries were reported, and an investigation into the source of the fire is ongoing.

Crime Alert: Sexual Assault

Monday, August 28, 2023
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware that University of Iowa officials received a report of fondling, a form of sexual assault, that occurred near the top floor of the North Campus parking ramp on Saturday, Aug. 26 just after 10 p.m. According to the report, a man split from the group he was walking with, grabbed the person, and touched their crotch area. The reporting party yelled loudly and was able to get away.

Crime Alert: Sexual Assault

Friday, August 25, 2023
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware that University of Iowa officials received a report of a sexual assault that occurred during the late-night hours on Thursday, Aug. 24 at a fraternity. The assault was reportedly perpetrated by an acquaintance.

Campus Safety Advisory

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
This message includes information about an incident that occurred outside the university's Clery geography. However, Campus Safety is sharing this information to provide you with the information you need to take the appropriate precautions.

6 Tips for a #HawkeyeSafe Semester

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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.  

Stay safe during excessive heat

Monday, August 21, 2023
With heat index values forecasted to reach 115 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s important to keep in mind these safety tips from the NWS and look out for one another.

Crime Alert: Burglary

Monday, August 21, 2023
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware the University of Iowa Police Department received a report of a potential burglary in an east side residence hall.
Sgt. Trestian demonstrates self-defense techniques.

Fall self-defense class open for registration

Friday, August 18, 2023
Registration is now open for the fall 2023 Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) training, which will take place over the course of four days in October.

University of Iowa named Clery Compliance Program of the Year

Tuesday, August 8, 2023
The annual award recognizes an institution that has gone above and beyond to integrate compliance into the day-to-day operations of key units that support compliance.