Staying Safe on Campus | Safety Awareness Facts and Education | SIU

SIU is committed to the safety of its students, faculty, staff and community members. The following pages have been developed to provide you with information and resources to help keep you safe, your property safe, and allow you to help others.

The Theft Prevention page will give you tips and suggestions to keep your personal property with its rightful owner – YOU.

The Identity Theft page will keep your information private and for your eyes only.

The Brightway Path and Emergency call boxes are resources on campus for you to use while walking after hours or in the event of an emergency.

The Night Safety Transit is a valuable transportation system that allows students free rides during the evening hours.

Walking on campus at night? The SIU Safe Walk App will connect you with SIU Police and provide a safe escort to all campus locations, and some off campus areas. 

Severe weather happens at all hours even when we think we are prepared. The Storm Preparedness page will provide necessary tips to stay safe, seek shelter, and prepare for weather related event.