Keep safety in mind. WashU offers resources to help you stay safe and secure on campus and in the St. Louis area. Knowing about them ahead of time can help you act quickly if an emergency occurs.
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information
New policies are in effect regarding students' return to campus, travel, visitors and others.
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Washington University Police Department (WUPD)
WUPD provides campus security plus self-defense classes, crime prevention programming, security tags for valuables and much more.
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Campus Emergency Management
Be prepared in case of an emergency on campus and keep connected to safety alerts.
Campus Emergency Management
Be prepared in case of an emergency on campus and keep connected to safety alerts.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information
New policies are in effect regarding students' return to campus, travel, visitors and others.
Noonlight Safety App
As a WashU student, you can download this app at no cost to allow you instant access to emergency assistance.
Off Campus Safety
The WashU Police Department offers safety tips for the St. Louis metropolitan area.
Personal Safety
Campus safety is a responsibility and a priority shared by all of us in the university community.
Safety & Security: 3 Basic Tips
A large percentage of international students live off campus in areas that are not policed by WUPD. Keep these tips in mind.
Safety and Security Improvements: New Shuttle Routes!
New routes, less wait time and more options for getting around the Danforth Campus and around town.
Undergraduate Events with Alcohol
Undergraduate students & student groups are afforded the privilege of serving alcohol at certain events, which includes expectations regarding safety.