Choosing where to go when you need healthcare right away depends a lot on what you need care for and how sick or injured you are. Our friends at @UChicagoMed put together a guide that can help you get healthcare in the way that best fits your needs: uchicagomedicine.org/patient…
There will be street repaving near the @UChicago campus on the week of October 19, which will lead to parking restrictions and traffic disruptions. You can find more information by visiting our website: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
The Public Safety Advisory Council will meet on Wednesday, October 21. UChicago's Public Safety Advisory Council seeks community input on issues impacting safety and security on campus and in the UCPD extended patrol area. RSVP: airtable.com/appWrWmubWT1O3p…
We want to remind you that safety escorts are available to anyone who feels concerned about their safety for any reason as they walk within the UCPD's extended patrol area.
You can request a safety escort in the UChicago Safe App or by dialing 773.702.8181.
Fall is the only season in Chicago that can see 90-degree days one week followed by snow the next, which means it's pretty calm by Chicago standards.
Here's what you need to know to prepare for fall weather in Chicago.
This is a TEST of the cAlert system. You can review evacuation and safety procedures at safety-security.uchicago.edu… or on the UChicago Safe App: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
We're running a test of the cAlert system this week, Friday, October 9 at 10 a.m.. This system is used to notify the UChicago community during emergencies. You can find more information about the cAlert system by visiting our website: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
Students at UChicago have 24/7 access to Mental Health Support through resources like the Therapist-on-Call through @UChicagoStudentWellness. The Therapist-on-Call is available 24/7 to discuss students' concerns and determine the next steps for support: wellness.uchicago.edu/mental…
If an emergency happens on the University’s main campus, you’ll receive a cAlert with information about what’s happening and what actions to take. Visit our website to read more about common cAlert instructions: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
RideSmart by Via is @UChicago's on-demand rideshare program that offers actively enrolled students at UChicago free rides on and around campus from 5 p.m. to 4 a.m., seven days a week. We've added more vehicles to our fleet to help meet demand.
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With the Autumn Quarter underway, we want to highlight important safety information and resources available to you from the Department of Safety and Security. You can find more information in our Autumn Quarter Safety Message on our website: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
The Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is now available — packed with key info and resources to help keep our campus and community safe. You can find more information on our website: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
Welcome to the start of the Autumn Quarter at The University of Chicago. We are here to keep you informed and safe all quarter long. You can visit our website for all the latest updates and tools to help keep the UChicago community safe. safety-security.uchicago.edu…
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🎬🚨 #NotifyChicago: Expect to see smoke special effects near U of C, Obama Center & Griffin Museum due to filming on Mon, 9/28 & Tues, 9/29 from 7am-5pm. No cause for alarm! #ChicagoFilming 🎥🌁
“Chicago Fire” filming at 56th/Dorchester Sept. 28–29 will include simulated emergency activity, heavy smoke, fire trucks, an aerial rescue and possible drones. @UChicago is not involved; we’re sharing so it isn’t mistaken for a real emergency. More: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
Your safety is important, and we have a lot of resources available to you to help you stay safe. Whether you live on or off campus, the UChicago Safe App is a great way to access many of the safety resources that are available to you.
You can download the UChicago Safe app at the link on our website: safety-security.uchicago.edu…

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The start of the Autumn Quarter is around the corner, and we want to make sure that UChicago students are familiar with the transportation options and resources available to help them travel around campus, Hyde Park, and Chicago: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
There will be parking restrictions near 56th & Dorchester near @UChicago's Hyde Park campus from Wednesday, Sept. 23 to Friday, Sept. 25. Visit our website for more information: safety-security.uchicago.edu…
Residence Hall Move-In will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. across campus. This could lead to some temporary parking restrictions and slightly heavier traffic in and around residence halls throughout the day. Make sure you give yourself some extra time during your commute.














