Safety
¼ø»Æʦapp Police Department
¼ø»Æʦapp Police officers are full-service, certified, sworn state law enforcement officers. They patrol campus in a number of ways (car, bicycle, on foot, etc.) 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.
Blue Lights
If you spend any time on an ¼ø»Æʦapp campus, especially at night, you will notice theÌý Ìý glowing in the dark. These lights are atop yellow poles that have a red emergency button, that anyone who feels unsafe in the moment can push to be directly linked to theÌý ¼ø»Æʦapp Police Department Ìý as soon as the button is pushed. ¼ø»Æʦapp police respond in-person to all pushes of the button.
NightOwls
TheÌý Ìý NightOwls Program Ìý is a student-run evening escort service. ¼ø»Æʦapp ¼ø»Æʦapp who need a ride to or from class, the library, residence halls, parking lots, or any other location on the Boca Raton Campus can call the NightOwls for a free ride. CallÌý (561) 297-6695 Ìýfor a ride!
Community Service Officers
are ¼ø»Æʦapp ¼ø»Æʦapp, in good academic standing, who work for the police department as civilian employees. When NightOwls isn’t available, the CSOs are happy to escort ¼ø»Æʦapp to their on-campus destination. CSOs also offer battery boost and lock-out services.
Emergency Notification
¼ø»Æʦapp utilizes several means to notify ¼ø»Æʦapp, faculty and staff when a threat exists on any of our campuses, including text, phone calls and/or email. Students should follow the directions listed in the Emergency Notification section ofÌý ¼ø»Æʦapp Police Department's webpage Ìý .
Clery Act and Crime Statistics
Each year, colleges and universities are required to create a report andÌý post their crime statistics for the year.