At the University of the Cumberlands the safety and security of our students and staff is of the utmost importance. The University has developed policies and procedures to help provide a safe environment for both students and employees.
Campus Safety And Security
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Residence Hall Safety And Security
The Residence Halls are locked at all times. Students can gain access to the residence halls via their student ID. Fire drills are conducted each semester for all residence halls and severe weather instructions are posted in each hall. All residence halls are monitored by security cameras.
Training And Information Seminars
Student Services coordinates several seminars annually, including Sexual Assault and Dating Violence Prevention, Alcohol Abuse Prevention, etc. While these seminars are open for all students to attend, they are required of all entering freshmen enrolled in the freshmen orientation program, . In addition, any student who violates the University alcohol policy must complete an online alcohol education seminar.
Safety/Security Suggestions
Safety/Security on campus requires active support of the University community. Students should assume responsibility for their safety and security of their property by following the simple suggestions listed below:
- Keep room doors and windows locked
- Keep vehicle doors locked at all times
- Protect valuables
- Identify valuable property by keeping a list of serial numbers
- Avoid walking alone
- If you need help, draw attention to yourself
- Shouting for help is the first line of defense
- Let someone know your plans
- Ask yourself if you would be an easy target; if so, change your behavior
- Walk confidently- be aware of your surroundings
- Avoid shortcuts
- Report unusual situations to the Safety/Security Staff or Student Services
Important Phone Numbers
| Emergency Calls | 911 | |
| Safety/Security Office | Ext. 4444 | |
| Bock Building (non-emergency) | Ext. 3003 | |
| Physical Plant | Ext. 4406 | |
| Student Services | Ext. 4230 | |
| Dr. Emily Coleman | Ext. 4171 606-515-7903 |
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| Mr. Travis Wilson | Ext. 4236 606-524-1322 |
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| Williamsburg Police Department (Non-emergency) | 606-549-6038 | |
| Whitley County Sheriff's Office (Non-emergency) | 606-549-6006 | |
| Williamsburg Fire Department (Non-emergency) | 606-549-6037 | |
| Williamsburg Rescue Squad | 606-549-6069 | |
| Residence Hall Offices: | ||
| Archer | Ext. 5400 | |
| Asher | Ext. 5676 | |
| Cook | Ext. 5258 | |
| Gillespie | Ext. 5500 | |
| Harth | Ext. 5000 | |
| Hutton | Ext. 5600 | |
| Kleist | Ext. 5700 | |
| Mahan | Ext. 5320 | |
| Roburn | Ext. 5160 | |
| Robinson-Cook | Ext. 5258 | |
| Siler | Ext. 5100 | |