Safety and Emergency Information
Use this Web site as your one-stop shop for all things safety-related at UNCW and to find important emergency information if an emergency is actually taking place at UNCW (UNCW Alert).
www.uncw.edu/safetyandemergency
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Emergency Notification Sign-up through Seaport
Students can register their cell phone numbers and alternate email for emergency notification messages by logging onto SeaPort, clicking on the “Student” tab, clicking on “Cell Phone Update” on the right-hand side of the page and entering the appropriate information. Signing up takes less than 30 seconds and the contact information you provide is confidential. It will only be used for periodic tests of the UNCW Alert system and for emergency situations that require immediate, potentially life-saving communication.
Environmental Health & Safety Department
Visit the EH&S Web site to find out about residence hall safety, lab safety, hazardous materials safety, pedestrian safety, CPR and First Aid classes, safety training, and safety policies and procedures.
Emergency Management
Visit the Emergency Management Web site (part of the EH&S department) to find out about disaster plans and procedures, emergency preparedness, emergency notification, safety from hazards such as severe weather and human-caused disasters, hurricane information, and UNCW’s status as a Disaster Resistant University and StormReady University.
www.uncw.edu/emergencymanagement
UNCW Police
Visit the UNCW Police Web site for information about staying safe on campus, including UNCW’s crime log, how to report a crime, what to do about sexual assault, information about stalking, self defense classes, and active shooter information.
Seahawk Outdoor Warning Siren System
Visit this Web site to learn about the Seahawk Outdoor Warning Siren System, including what to do when you hear it.
Response Actions
Visit this Web site to learn about the three ways you can respond to an emergency on campus.
http://www.uncw.edu/ba/safety/ResponseActions.html
Crisis Communications
Visit this Web site to learn more about UNCW’s crisis communications and emergency notification tools.
www.uncw.edu/marketingcommunications/crisiscommtools.html
UNCW Safe-Relate: Interpersonal Violence
Visit this Web site for information about interpersonal violence including harassment, sexual assault, and relationship violence, including identifying these behaviors and how to appropriately report them.
http://www.uncw.edu/safe%2Drelate/
CARE office: http://www.uncw.edu/stuaff/care/
UNCW Student Health Services
Visit this Web site for information about student health including making appointments, walk-in sick care, how to stay healthy, flu shots, and the UNCW pharmacy.
http://www.uncw.edu/stuaff/healthservices/index.htm
UNCW Counseling Center
Visit this Web site for information about counseling services at UNCW, including how to deal with and report crises and emergencies.
http://www.uncw.edu/stuaff/counseling/
