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Hawk Alert v. Crime Alert: What you need to know
Friday, September 6, 2024
If you’re new to campus this year (or even if you’ve called Iowa City home for a while), you may not understand the differences between a Hawk Alert and a Crime Alert, both of which Campus Safety sends you so that you can make informed decisions about your health and safety.
It’s important to understand the differences between these types of messages so you can be prepared and stay safe. Here’s what each alert means and why they are sent.
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Know your way around the rules of bicycles, e-scooters on the UI campus
Friday, September 6, 2024
Many bicycles, electric bicycles, and electric scooters travel through the University of Iowa and Iowa City each day. Whether you’re riding one of these devices or interreacting with them on foot or in your motor vehicle, it’s important to know how to be safe and courteous on the roads.
Register your bike with Bike Index
Faculty, staff, and students are strongly encouraged to register their bicycles. Students and employees can register their bikes with Bike Index for free. The registration creates a record of ownership and can help relocate the bike if it has been stolen. Once you register, you will receive a permit sticker in the mail to place on your bike.
Register your bike and learn more bike safety tips here.
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CAMBUS service for fall 2024 session
Friday, September 6, 2024
CAMBUS will operate academic routes and schedules beginning Saturday, Aug. 24
Riders should use the Transit App to see estimated departures. Full route schedules can be found at Routes, Schedules, and Maps webpage.
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CAMBUS Football Shuttles and Gameday Detours 2024
Friday, September 6, 2024
During home football games in the fall semester, CAMBUS provides shuttle services from select parking lots to near Kinnick Stadium.
In addition to the extra shuttle service, regular CAMBUS routes are modified during home football games on Saturdays.
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UI seeks approval for Tippie College of Business facility expansion
Friday, September 6, 2024
The University of Iowa is seeking approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to create more space for the growing Tippie College of Business.
Editor's note: The Iowa Board of Regents approved this project at its meeting on June 13.
This multi-stage project would include enclosing the internal courtyard patio of Pappajohn Business Building and modernizing the adjacent Gilmore Hall for the college’s use. Additional UI-owned land across Clinton Street from the Pappajohn Business Building will be considered in planning for future Tippie program needs.
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UI receives Tree Campus Higher Education Award
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Just in time for Earth Month, the University of Iowa was once again designated a 2022 Tree Campus USA award by the Tree Campus Higher Education Program. The award was presented to the Facilities Management Landscape Services tree crew by the Arbor Day Foundation and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources during the annual Community Forestry Awards luncheon on April 12.
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UI opens a new home for its storied wrestling programs
Thursday, July 11, 2024
After years of planning, fundraising, and development, the University of Iowa wrestling programs have a new training center that complements their world-class competition home at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Coaches, athletes, administrators, fans, and donors celebrated the dedication of the Goschke Family Wrestling Training Center on May 30. The 38,000-square-foot facility is the new training home of the Iowa men’s and women’s wrestling programs. The wrestling room on the south end of the building is connected by underground tunnel to Carver-Hawkeye Arena, recognized as one of the best wrestling venues in the world.
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Office of Clery Compliance expands Clery Geography with addition of UI Health Care downtown Campus
Thursday, July 11, 2024
The University of Iowa Office of Clery Compliance has updated its Clery geography following the acquisition of the UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown, 500 E. Market St. A university’s Clery geography is used to guide decision-making when it comes to communicating about confirmed or potential safety threats to the campus community. The Clery Act requires all institutions of higher education participating in the federal student financial aid program to maintain two types of alerting systems for separate and distinct purposes.
Campus Safety adds 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline decals to Squad Cars
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Campus Safety is proud to announce it has prominently placed 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline decals on all police squad cars and Nite Ride vehicles to enhance student well-being and make information about mental health resources more accessible to the community. The University of Iowa is among the first Big Ten universities to add 988 to its campus safety vehicles. The new decals feature the national suicide and crisis lifeline number, which offers those in crisis a direct and confidential connection to trained counselors who can provide immediate assistance.
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K9 Bella joins UI Police Department
Thursday, July 11, 2024
The University of Iowa Police Department has added a new K9 to its team. K9 Bella — a German Shepherd trained in explosives detection, tracking, and article search — will work alongside her handler, Officer Daniel Huggar. The pair were matched earlier this spring, and recently completed their training at Ironheart Training Center in Ottawa, Kan.
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