Location: West Side of Dominican Hall
24/7 Emergency Line: (203) 773-8509
Email: publicsafety@albertus.edu

Note: For off-campus emergencies, dial 911 immediately.

Officers are non-sworn and do not hold full arrest authority. However, they carry full authority from the Board of Trustees to enforce campus policies and state regulations on private property.

The college maintains an active partnership with the City of New Haven Police Department (NHPD), including an on-campus NHPD officer for crime deterrence.

Yes. All students, faculty, and staff parking on campus must register their vehicle with Public Safety and display a valid college decal on the lower driver-side front windshield.

Guests must register with Public Safety to obtain a Visitor/Guest pass. Student guests are restricted to parking in the Tier Lot, while faculty/staff guests may park near the building they are visiting.

• Campus Speed Limit: 15 mph.
• 490 Prospect St. Residents: Parking spaces are limited and awarded via a specialized lottery system prior to move-in.
• Special Parking: Valid handicap permits are required for designated accessible spaces. A dedicated, purple-painted Purple Heart space near Aquinas Hall is reserved for decorated combat veterans.

Vehicles parked in fire lanes, near hydrants, on grass, in Rosary Circle, or in unauthorized parking lots are subject to ticketing and/or towing at the owner’s expense.

Amassing 5 or more parking/moving violations places a vehicle on the "Chronic Violator" list, resulting in the loss of campus parking privileges and automatic towing.

Students, faculty, and staff are automatically enrolled. In emergencies, the college broadcasts alerts via text, email, and phone calls. Systems are tested once per semester. Ensure your mobile number is updated in college records.

LiveSafe is a free mobile safety app monitored by Public Safety. It allows students to report suspicious activity with photo/video attachments, request a Virtual Escort from friends/family, view campus maps, and contact emergency services directly.

The Albertus CARE Team promotes campus safety and well-being by proactively supporting individuals in distress or those exhibiting concerning, disruptive, or threatening behaviors. The team assesses risks, connects individuals with resources, and delivers safety recommendations for the campus community.

The multidisciplinary team includes:

• Director of Public Safety (Co-Chair)
• Assistant Dean of Students (Co-Chair)
• Dean of Academic Affairs
• Director of Health and Wellness
• Associate Dean of Professional and Graduate Studies
• Athletic Department Representative

You can report concerning behavior by emailing BIT@albertus.edu or contacting any team member directly. Faculty and staff can also submit a referral through Navigate.
Note: Email and Navigate submissions are not reviewed immediately.

For immediate emergencies, do not use email or Navigate. Call Public Safety at 203-773-8509, dial 911, or use the LiveSafe app.

Your Falcon Card is your official ID card required at all times. It acts as your electronic key card for residence hall access, dining facilities, and campus events. It must be presented to college officials upon request.

• Keep doors locked and windows shut when out.
• Never prop open exterior residence hall doors.
• Report damaged locks or broken windows to a Resident Assistant (RA).

All campus buildings use automated fire systems monitored continuously. If activated, evacuate the building; local fire departments and Public Safety respond automatically.

Class cancellations or delays due to weather are broadcast via the Emergency Alert System and posted on the college’s primary portal/website.

Cross the street or head toward a well-lit, populated building. Call Public Safety via phone or the LiveSafe app for a physical walking escort.

• 24/7 Crisis Hotline (Sexual Assault Crisis Services): (888) 999-5545 (Español: 888-568-8332)
• Title IX Coordinator: (203) 672-1056