UIC SAFE 3.8

UIC SAFE serves as the official safety application of the University of Illinois at Chicago. It seamlessly integrates with UIC's safety and security systems, developed through collaboration between the Office of Preparedness and Response, the Office of Public and Government Affairs, and the UIC Police Department. This mobile application delivers an added layer of safety for students, faculty, and staff within the University of Illinois at Chicago campus.

The introduction of this app is part of a comprehensive effort to bolster public safety and emergency preparedness both on and off-campus. Through its user-friendly interface, users can easily share their real-time location with family and friends as they navigate, and discretely report information to UIC Police when necessary.

Key features of UIC SAFE include:

• Emergency call button: Quickly contact UIC Police for assistance during emergencies.
• Friend Walk: Share your location with a friend who can monitor your journey home in real-time.
• Safety notifications: Stay informed with immediate alerts, emergency UIC ALERTs, and guidance during on-campus emergencies.
• Chat with UIC Police: Engage in real-time communication with a UIC Police officer via chat.
• Emergency Contacts: Access relevant services within the UIC area in case of emergencies or non-emergency concerns.
• Tip Reporting: Various channels to report safety or security issues directly to UIC Police.
• Emergency Preparedness Proactive Measures: Obtain guidance on actions to take in an emergency.
• Campus safety resources: Explore essential safety resources and services tailored for students and employees.

Do not hesitate to download UIC SAFE today to ensure your readiness in case of any unforeseen emergency.