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Services

To learn more about the services Public Safety provides, visit the Services page.

Emergency Medical Services (CU EMS)
Emergency Medical Services (CU EMS)
CU EMS
Escort Service
Escort Service
Escort Service
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On-Demand Evening Shuttle
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Attend a Public Safety Event

Public Safety hosts a variety of events including self-defense classes, free electronics registration, prescription drug take-back days, soon-to-be scheduled situational awareness seminars, and more. Click the button below to see a list of upcoming events. 

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Download the Lion Safe App

Lion Safe allows easy access to all Public Safety resources at the touch of a button including emergency services, maps, shuttle schedules, crime alerts, emergency protocols, campus safety notifications, and non-emergency numbers for each campus. Learn more about the app and click the appropriate button below from your mobile device to download.

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Award-Winning Services

Columbia has been recognized as one of the safest colleges in America, ranked one of the safest campuses in New York State, earned praise for providing a safe environment for students and rated highest in satisfaction in a student life survey. Learn more.

News and Announcements

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Our People

Public Safety's diverse team is dedicated to serve our University community.

Maps

For a comprehensive list of campus maps, visit Maps & Schedules.

Morningside Campus Map
Morningside Campus Map
Morningside Campus Map
Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) Map
Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) Map
Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) Map
Disability Access Map (Morningside)
Disability Access Map (Morningside)
Disability Access Map (Morningside)
Manhattanville Campus Map
Manhattanville Campus Map
Manhattanville Campus Map
A map of gender-neutral restrooms on the Morningside Campus
Gender-Neutral Restrooms
A map of designated smoking areas on the Morningside Campus
Smoking Areas
Automated External Defibrillator Campus Maps
Automated External Defibrillator Campus Maps

Emergency Contact Numbers

The following numbers can be used to reach Public Safety in case of an emergency. Remember, in an emergency, you can also contact New York City's emergency response system by dialing 911. Learn more about how to contact us and our team.