Public Safety officers conduct foot patrols, bicycle patrols, and provide a 24 hour escort service for your safety. Patrol vehicles utilized are Chevrolet Caprices and Ford Taurus Police Packages. UNI also has one full-time investigator, aided by a cadre of officers who have rotated through the investigations position and an investigations supervisor. The investigative unit reviews all information regarding criminal incidents. Investigators are specially trained in areas of sexual abuse, child abuse, property theft and crime scene identification.
Investigators contact persons reporting crime to verify information and to conduct interviews.
If you would like to know more about UNI Public Safety or if you wish to report a crime or suspicious activity, you can contact an officer by calling 273-2712 or stop at 102 Gilchrist Hall. Information telephones are located at the east entrance to Gilchrist Hall, in the South Art and North Dome Lots and south of the CEEE on the walk to ROTH and University Housing. The University of Northern Iowa is an equal opportunity educator and employer with a comprehensive plan for affirmative action.