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5 reasons to download the free app for enhanced safety

Sept. 5, 2024

CU Boulder’s Division of Public Safety offers the free, easy-to-use Guardian mobile safety app to all students, faculty and staff who sign up using a Colorado email address. Get answers to frequently asked questions.

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When you notice behaviors of concern

Sept. 3, 2024

When in doubt about someone’s safety, or your own, seek help. Here’s more info from the Division of Public Safety.

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5 tips for Labor Day weekend

Aug. 30, 2024

From safety tips and dining hall hours to noise and fireworks ordinances, here are some tips and reminders to keep in mind as we head into Labor Day weekend.

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Test of alert system set for Sept. 3: What to know

Aug. 29, 2024

Campus officials will conduct a CU Boulder alerts test, checking the university’s systems for sending text messages, emails, social media posts, computer desktop alerts and website announcements in the event of emergencies. Learn more.

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Chief of Police Doreen Jokerst takes position in Kansas

Aug. 28, 2024

Doreen Jokerst has accepted a new position as chief of police for the city of Overland Park, Kansas. There will be no disruption to public safety services at CU Boulder during Jokerst's transition.

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Be informed: What you need to know about CU Boulder alerts

Aug. 28, 2024

Understanding CU Boulder’s alert system can keep you informed and empowered to make personal safety decisions.

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5 things everyone should know about sexual assault

Aug. 28, 2024

Sexual assault is all too common in our society and can have lasting impacts on individuals and communities. Here are five things everyone should know about sexual assault.

Marlon Lynch

From your public safety leader: Welcome, Buffs!

Aug. 26, 2024

Get an introduction (or refresher) on what the campus’s Division of Public Safety is in this welcome message from Marlon Lynch, associate vice chancellor for public safety.

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Party smarter: 7 tips for navigating parties

Aug. 23, 2024

At CU you may find yourself at social events or parties with alcohol or other drugs. Check out this guide for tips and advice for navigating parties.

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Tips and reminders for a safe fall semester

Aug. 20, 2024

Whether you’re starting your first semester or returning to campus, we’re excited to welcome you to a new academic year at CU Boulder.

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