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Become a Winter Weather Spotter

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Real time reports are critical to aid the NWS in issuing warnings that save lives. Classes are free and open to the public, but registration is required.

Iowa City Police share update following Nov. 5 Hawk Alert

Monday, November 6, 2023
ICPD located the reporting party and upon further investigation, found no evidence of the reported crime. This incident remains under investigation.

Crime Alert: Sexual Assault

Tuesday, October 31, 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 early morning hours on Sunday, Oct. 29, at an east side residence hall. The assault was reportedly perpetrated by an acquaintance.

Crime Alert: Sexual Assault

Thursday, October 26, 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 early morning hours on Sunday, Oct. 22, at a west side residence hall. The assault was reportedly perpetrated by an acquaintance.

Campus Safety Phone Service Interruption

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
As of 4:30 a.m. on Oct. 12, Campus Safety phone services have been fully restored. The non-emergency line (319-335-5022), elevator phones, and phones in areas of refuge should now function normally.

Fire Prevention Week: 5 Tips for Staying Safe

Sunday, October 8, 2023
Starting college comes with new independence and responsibilities. Fire Prevention Week is a great opportunity to learn more about common fire risks, and how to prevent them.

Crime Alert: Burglary

Monday, September 18, 2023
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware of two separate burglary incidents reported to the University of Iowa Police Department. There were no signs of forced entry, and these incidents remain under investigation.

Campus Safety will test the Hawk Alert system on Friday, Sept. 22

Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Campus Safety will test the Hawk Alert emergency notification system at approximately 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023 as required by federal law.

September is National Preparedness Month

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
September marks the start of National Preparedness Month, which is an annual opportunity to consider the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies both on campus and at home. Here at the University of Iowa, the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) provides planning tools, educational resources, and training for students, employees, and visitors.

Crime Alert: Burglary and Theft

Monday, September 11, 2023
In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware of two separate incidents reported to the University of Iowa Police Department. If you have any additional information about either of these incidents, please contact UI Police at (319) 335-5022, or submit a crime tip via text message by using the Rave Guardian app.