Class of 2013

Please come to the steps of Olin Wednesday, October 21 at 7 p.m. for the annual Take Back the Night march, rescheduled from last week.  
Show your support for survivors of sexual assault and abuse. Listen to their stories. Everyone’s presence is important.
Take a stand and break the silence because everyone deserves to be safe.

We [...]

Take Back the Night
Please come to the steps of Olin this Thursday, October 15 at 7 p.m. for the annual Take Back the Night march.  
Show your support for survivors of sexual assault and abuse. Listen to their stories. Everyone’s presence is important.
Take a stand and break the silence because everyone deserves to be safe.

We [...]

Campus life brings a sense of independence for most students.  This includes class schedules, social events, residential  life, student clubs and organizations, and jobs.  Amid these many changes, however, students sometimes forget about personal safety.  Campuses appear protected because students are surrounded by their peers and relatively insulated from the surrounding community.  It is extremely [...]

If a friend of yours experiences severe intoxication, this places them at high risk for alcohol overdose/poisoning and the resulting medical problems. 
The Office of Public Safety, in conjunction with WesWell, the Dean of Students Office, and Res Life will be holding four Severe Intoxication Panels designed to help students understand the best course of action [...]

IMPORTANT!
For your safety and in the case of an emergency, it is very important that Wesleyan University have a local phone number on file for you—whether that be a landline through WesTel or your own cell phone number.  If you have not already done so, please take a moment to submit your phone number through [...]

Here’s some information from our Public Safety Office about campus safety that I wanted to pass on to you.  It is common-sense advice that is offered just as a reminder as you prepare to transition to campus life.
College campuses across the country are generally safe places for the students attending them.  In many instances, though, [...]

Because of the rise in value of the average bicycle in recent years and the increase of bikes on campus, there has been an increase in the number of bikes stolen on campus.  Most bikes that have been taken are either unsecured or secured with a cable lock, which is easily cut. 
If you bring a [...]

Throughout the year, Campus Fire Safety and Res Life staff will conduct health and safety inspections in all student residences.  As you begin packing your belongings and prepare to depart for Wesleyan, it’s important to keep the following in mind:

Candles, incense, used smoking materials and cooking appliances in student rooms are the most common fineable [...]