Security
Source: https://hss.washington.edu/building-management/security/ Parent: https://hss.washington.edu
Security issues in all Health Sciences facilities (MHSC, HSEB, SCC, Foege, and ARCF) should be reported to UW Police.
In an emergency, call 911.
UW Police
Non-emergencies: Call the UW Police dispatch line at 206-685-8973 (206-685-UWPD).
Theft, vandalish, lost property: UW Police allows online reporting via their website.
HS Building Management
Security concerns can be reported to HS Building Management (hsbuild@uw.edu; 206-685-0143) during business hours. We will do our best to respond. If we are unavailable, or you need to call UW Police, please leave a message for us.
Lockouts
If you are locked out of your office or lab, please contact:
- HS Building Management during business hours, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.. We will do our best to respond promptly.
- UW Police non-emergency outside business hours.
Vendors or contractors who need to be let into a room should attempt to contact the requesting department for entry. In the event they are unavailable, please contact HS Building Management during business hours.
UW Security Resources
- UW Police
- UW SafeCampus – a resource for all campus and community members to discuss safety and wellbeing concerns. Reports can be made anonymously.
- SafeZone App – a UWPD recommended app that connects you directly with campus emergency services, as well as additional safety features.
- Husky SafeTrip & NightRide – secure escort services for UW campus members. Available during nights.
- UW Alert – campus-wide alerts for events that may pose a hazard to health or safety.
- UWMC Department of Public Safety – security department for UWMC Montlake. For general inquiries, call 206-598-4909.
- Hospital employees/volunteers who would like an escort to your vehicle on UW Campus may call 206-598-5555.
Other UW Security & Safety Resources
- UW Police crime prevention tips.
- Student mental health resources through the UW Counseling Center.
- Employee mental health resources through WA Employee Assistance Program.
- UW sexual assault resources.
- UW Police: Off-campus resources.