Safety
Want to host a party without worrying about noise complaints or expensive tickets? Register your party with Off-Campus Housing and Neighborhood Relations and the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Police Department.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is committed to the safety of our community; we are not immune to some criminal or concerning situations.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is saddened to learn that the county coroner has identified the individual who was recently recovered in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Canyon as Megan Trussell. The sheriff’s office released an additional update stating it does not believe there is or was a threat to the community.
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Police Department is working with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to locate a missing student, Megan Trussell—last seen wearing a blue/gray jacket, dark colored yoga-style pants and white platform sneakers. Those with any information: call 303-492-6666 and reference CUPD case No. 2025-0291.
Training on campus and in communities will help first responders evaluate concerning behaviors and take appropriate action.
Campus officials will continue to send emergency alerts for off-campus incidents that pose a threat to life and safety in areas of dense student population, partnering with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø police to confirm and share information quickly.
A short, virtual course, offered by the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Division of Public Safety, teaches valuable skills and can be viewed anytime. Join and learn best practices for active harmer response.
Sometimes persistence can quickly turn into discomfort or fear when it’s unwelcome. Here are a few things everyone should know about stalking behaviors.
Understanding 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s alert system can keep you informed and empowered to make personal safety decisions.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Environmental Services team offers a few simple reminders about interactions between people and wildlife on campus.