Safety Resources CMU Alert
University Police
CMU-Alert is our emergency notification system that sends voice and text messages in the event of an emergency. Instructions on how parents and family members can enroll in the CMU Alert system are available on the alert website.
The Carnegie Mellon University Police Department (CMUPD) works to enhance and promote safety at the university through collaboration, proactive problemsolving, open communication and the delivery of professional and dependable police and security services. Police and security officers patrol campus throughout the day and night. University Police can be reached through more than 50 emergency phones on campus, the Rave Guardian App and by phone call.
cmu.edu/alert 412-268-2323
Rave Guardian App
cmu.edu/erm/guardian.html The Rave Guardian App is a customized CMU safety app that includes safety timers and virtual buddy systems, helpful links to university resources and emergency communication to CMU Police. Download the app from the App Store or Google Play.
Shuttles and Escort Service cmu.edu/parking/shuttle
Shuttle service for students, faculty and staff operates on fixed routes in the campus area. Overnight escorts are available to give students a ride from campus pick up locations to their off-campus residences in nearby neighborhoods including Squirrel Hill, Shadyside and Oakland.
cmu.edu/police 412-268-2323
Office of Title IX Initiatives cmu.edu/title-ix 412-268-7125
The Office of Title IX Initiatives is dedicated to promoting gender equity at Carnegie Mellon University, which includes coordinating the university’s efforts to prevent and effectively respond to all forms of gender discrimination, including gender identity discrimination and sexual misconduct like sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating and domestic violence, and stalking.
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