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University Safety and Security
Resources and Support for Campus Safety

University Safety and Security

At Ohio University, ensuring a safe and welcoming learning environment where students can thrive is not just a priority, it is a promise. Our University leaders promise to prioritize student safety in every action. Our faculty and staff across various functional areas are committed to working together to ensure access to support and safety resources and respond effectively to emergencies as they arise.

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    Emergency Procedures


    From a tornado to a bomb threat, emergencies can and do occur on our campuses. Learn more about how to react in the event of an emergency.

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    OHIO Alerts


    In the event of an emergency on any Ohio University campus, OHIO Alerts will be sent via text and email and posted to the appropriate campus pages.

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    Safety Resources


    Our University is rich with resources, programs, training opportunities, and prevention initiatives all designed to increase campus safety.

  • Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

    Ohio University shares a report of all safety activities and contacts as well as all reported crimes or fires annually.