Expanding the Office of Student Life’s Community Ambassador program.Interested Buckeye family members can click here to subscribe.Instead, these brief, timely updates are designed to provide safety tips and information, health resources, timely traffic information and more. These are separate and distinct from Buckeye Alerts. Increasing access to Ohio State News Alerts – the new communications tool that offers timely updates to students, faculty and staff – to parents and families of students.Members of the Task Force on Community Safety and Well-Being worked with students, faculty, law enforcement, mental health professionals and other key stakeholders to acquire the devices and build the safety class.Off-Campus and Commuter Student Engagement office in the Ohio Union. Students can register for a pickup time online to get one of the devices at the Willie J. This is in addition to the nearly 5,000 window and door alarms, safety timers and smoke alarm batteries that have already been distributed to students this year. The Office of Student Life is offering thousands of these devices that can attract attention in the case of an emergency. Portable personal safety devices that students can attach to their backpacks or purses and pull to signal a loud alarm.Classes focus on topics most relevant to students who live and gather off-campus and include crime prevention, crime reporting, when and why the university issues safety notices, mental health, police engagement and the differences between where Ohio State and Columbus police patrol.Parents and interested community members can watch all 10 videos on YouTube. Students can take the interactive course via BuckeyeLearn.

Stay Safe, Buckeyes is an online safety class that teaches students how to enhance their own safety through scenario-based exercises.The following new tools help add to an existing toolkit of safety resources: Protecting the campus community and keeping students, faculty, staff and families informed remain our top priorities. A suite of safety enhancements for The Ohio State University students and community members is now available as the university continues to pursue ways to strengthen safety on and off campus.

Portable format tool