Safety

  • Police Chief Melissa Zak
    On behalf of all of the members of the CU Police Department, I want to welcome you to the 2016-17 school year. You are on one of the most beautiful college campuses in the U.S. As the chief of the police department, I will assure you that the top priority for every member of our department is to make sure that you have a safe environment to pursue your academic goals.
  • Wroe speaks to a group of students in a classroom, the screen says, "Why do we help?"
    Arriving on campus and adjusting to a new social environment is an exciting time for undergraduate and graduate students, but it’s also when students are most likely to run into trouble. The fall semester is when incoming students experience the most thefts, stitches, tickets and sexual assaults—which is why people need skills to interrupt these situations before they become a problem.
  • The Hill
    Since the Hill Reinvestment Strategy began in 2014, each year the city has issued a survey to measure public perception of the Hill. The goal is to see if this collaborative effort is succeeding at moving the needle on improving quality of life
  • Construction cone
    Please be advised to stay out of any area marked as a construction zone. Active construction zones will be indicated by the use of "caution" tape, plastic barriers, fences or plywood barriers. Only authorized individuals may enter construction zones.
  • СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ City Manager Jane Brautigam
    СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ City Manager Jane Brautigam lined up a unique team-building exercise for her staff this year. Joining Chancellor DiStefano's office, senior university administrators, faculty, staff and student-volunteers, she and her team rolled up their sleeves to help new students move into their residence halls.
  • Student working during move-in
    Campus is a hive of activity as thousands of new and returning students arrive and prepare for the launch of a new academic year. Learn about parking impacts, Fall Welcome events, volunteer opportunities and more.
  • Did you host a children's program this summer? If so, please join us for a debrief Aug. 29 at 11:30 a.m. in the Ice Overlook at the Rec Center.
  • Students helping during move in day
    Campus is a hive of activity as thousands of new and returning students arrive and prepare for the launch of a new academic year. Learn about parking impacts, Fall Welcome events, volunteer opportunities and more.
  • Students helping at move in day
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    This Saturday, the Class of 2020 began their 30-day countdown to the start of their college careers… which means it is only three weeks until Move-In 2016. Have you made your plans for this year’s event?</div>
  •  Vice President Joe Biden
    An engaged crowd of 1,500 - mostly students – were in attendance at the CU Recreation Center Friday afternoon to listen to Vice President Joe Biden talk about the importance of involving all members of a campus community in curbing sex assault and supporting victims.
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