Campus security
Campus Safety is responsible for the safety and security of students,
university employees and campus property. Services are provided
24 hours a day, 365 days a year by security professionals who are trained
in first aid and CPR.
Guards patrol buildings and grounds throughout the day and evening. The
Durham Regional Police Service also patrols the campus.
SERVICES:
Campus Walk
You can request to have someone walk you to your car, residence or other
campus location on weeknights. For more information, please visit the Campus Walk section of the university’s website.
Code Blue Stations
These are tall red poles with blue lights on top that allow you to call for
Campus Security instantly. When you press the button, a security guard will
come to your location. Campus Security should only be called if you require
assistance, otherwise, you will be in violation of the Student Code of Conduct.
Security Monitoring and Equipment
For your protection, surveillance cameras are located in buildings, on the grounds and along footpaths.
Phones
Pay phones and emergency phones are on campus and in the parking lots at key locations (on campus, parking lots). We encourage you to learn the locations of these phones. For help, call Campus Security at 905.721.8668 extension 2400 or 905.721.3211. A security officer will respond immediately and contact emergency services as required.
For a complete list of services, please visit the Safety and Security section of the university’s website.
Definitions
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR):
It is an emergency procedure that is done when someone’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped.
