But students and employees have more than locked doors for protection in university buildings. Nonresidents are not allowed to enter the building during security hours unless they are escorted by a resident. Residents are responsible for their visitors throughout their visit. Student security monitors patrol the residence halls during the night to make certain that exterior side and back doors are not propped open and to report any suspicious activity to hall staff. Transmissions are also monitored by KU Public Safety officers.
Numerous programs educate students in self-care and security.
The campus bus system, KU on Wheels, schedules stops at all residence halls and provides access to most areas of campus. Scholarship halls All doors are locked between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Residents must enter a four-digit code into a security system to gain access to their halls between these hours. Scholarship hall directors and proctors receive the same training as that given to residence hall staff members. Each of the four buildings is locked 24 hours a day.