University Police
  Crime Prevention Tips

Protecting yourself and your property:

bullet Always lock the door to your room!  Even if you are just visiting someone down the hall or going to the shower.
bullet Engrave your personal items such as cameras, video games and equipment, computers, etc, with your social security number or personal ID number.  Engravers are available at the University Police office.
bullet Never leave your books, purse, or book bag unattended. Especially in places such as the library, cafeteria, or classrooms.
bullet Never lend your keys to anyone or leave them lying around.
bullet Do not prop open exterior doors.
bullet Keep credit, debit, bank cards, and checks in a secure place.  If these items are stolen, call and cancel card(s) immediately and then file a report with the University Police.
bullet Avoid walking alone unless ABSOLUTELY necessary.  It is always best to let someone know where you are going and when you are expected back.
bullet Avoid walking in dark, isolated areas.
bullet Walk with confidence!  Whenever possible, know where you are going.
bullet Have your door or car keys ready; do not have them buried in your purse or pocket.
bullet Always lock your car doors.
bullet Always check your car before entering.  That includes from and back seats.
bullet NEVER HITCHHIKE & NEVER PICK UP HITCHHIKERS.