Resources
UCPD
773.702.8181
UCPD’s Community Relations Unit (CRU)
773.702.6008
Transportation & Parking Office
parking@uchicago.edu
773.702.8969
Environmental Health and Safety Office
safety@uchicago.edu
773.702.9999
Emergency Management
emergencymanagement@uchicago.edu
Security Systems
dss-securetech@uchicago.edu
Behavioral Intervention Team
https://studentmanual.uchicago.edu/ViolencePreventionPolicy
News & Announcements
May 25, 2022
Summer Transportation Options
To: All Students
From: Eric Heath, Associate Vice President for Safety & Security, and Michele Rasmussen, Dean of Students in the University
Subject: Summer Transportation Options
Date: May 25, 2022
As the summer nears, we are writing to share updates regarding summer transportation options available to all students. UChicago’s Lyft Ride Smart program will remain available 7 days a week throughout the summer. The program’s hours will also remain the same throughout the summer, operating from 5 p.m. to 4 a.m. each day. We are continually assessing future options for the program, and details regarding the program’s parameters for the upcoming academic year will be communicated before the start of Autumn Quarter.
May 09, 2022
Spring Safety Update
In December the University outlined a host of public safety efforts aimed at helping protect our campus and community, while launching new efforts to partner with South Side communities in preventing violence.
May 06, 2022
Public Safety Advisory Council
The University of Chicago is committed to enhancing safety and security on campus and in the surrounding South Side community. Over the past several months, we have implemented multiple initiatives designed to address issues related to public safety. We have also committed to engaging members of the campus and South Side communities in these efforts.
Clery Act Reporting at UChicago
To comply with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, the University of Chicago provides resources to inform students, faculty, and staff about safety and security matters that impact our community. The University publishes an Annual Security & Fire Safety Report, which is one of the requirements of the Clery Act. Members of the University community are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the information included in this report. If you are having trouble accessing information on this website or need materials in an alternate format, contact cops@uchicago.edu for assistance.