Contact University Safety
- In an emergency, always dial 9-1-1.
- While on campus, take your personal safety seriously.
- Stay alert, avoiding the temptation to be distracted by your phone or other electronic devices.
- Program your cell phone in advance with our numbers and know where your class is being held by utilizing our online campus maps.
- Make a point to familiarize yourself with the easily recognizable CODE BLUE and gray phones located in most facility entrances.
- Report suspicious activity or unsafe conditions to University Safety using your mobile device or any of the emergency call devices provided on our campuses.
- Compliments or concerns? Let us know how we are doing by filling out our feedback form.
Program Your Mobile Phone
Enter the phone number into your mobile phone contacts for any University location where you'll attend classes or other activities.
| University Location | Safety/Security Phone Number |
|---|---|
| New Castle Campus | (302) 325-3333 |
| Dover Site | (302) 325-3333 |
| Athletics Complex | (302) 325-3333 |
| Brandywine Campus | (302) 325-3333 |
Emergency Phones and Locations
Gray Emergency Phones (building entrance/exterior)
Gray emergency phone boxes are available at most building entrances at the New Castle, Dover, Brandywine, and Athletics Complex sites.
To reach the University Safety Officer on duty:
- Lift the receiver
- Stay on the line until the University Safety officer answers
Black Emergency Phones (building interior)
Designated emergency phones inside buildings–Emergency phones are available and marked at several locations on the New Castle, Dover, Brandywine, and Athletics Complex sites. Emergency phones are located on building interiors.
To reach the University Safety Officer on duty:
- Lift the receiver
- Stay on the line until the University Safety officer answers
Code Blue Phones (parking lots and exterior)
Code Blue phones are located in parking lots at the New Castle, Dover, Brandywine, and Athletics Complex sites. Code Blue phones are distinguishable by a bright blue light attached to a pole, which identifies the location of these telephones.
To reach the University Safety Officer on duty:
- Hit the touchpad
- Remain on the line until the University Safety officer answers
| Phone Type | Phone Location |
|---|---|
| New Castle Campus | |
| Doberstein Admissions Center | |
| gray phone | outside main entrance |
| black emergency phone | 2nd floor lobby |
| black emergency phone | 3rd floor lobby |
| Peoples Library Building | |
| gray phone | ground floor entrance |
| black emergency phone | library |
| black emergency phone | 2nd floor library |
| Alumni Center | |
| gray phone | front entrance |
| black emergency phone | lobby |
| Pratt Student Center | |
| gray phone | north entrance |
| Parking Lots | |
| blue phone 100 | n. east corner of acc lot (exterior) |
| blue phone 101 | pool lot (exterior) |
| blue phone 102 | s. west corner/admin. bldg (exterior) |
| blue phone 103 | rear of alumni center (exterior) |
| Dover Campus | |
| (A) Building | |
| gray phone | north side entrance |
| gray phone | east side entrance (main) |
| gray phone | south side entrance |
| black emergency phone | receptionist desk |
| (B) Building | |
| gray phone | north side |
| black emergency phone | main lobby |
| blue phone # 1 | east side parking lot (exterior) |
| blue phone # 2 | east side parking lot (exterior) |
| Athletics Complex | |
| blue phones (3) | south end of parking lot |
| blue phone | east end |
| blue phone | west end |
| blue phone | north end |
| blue phone | south exterior of the main building |
| Brandywine Campus | |
| Varsalona Building | |
| code blue #1 | main entrance |
| code blue #2 | south exit |
| code blue #3 | south exit |
| code blue #4 | east exit |
| code blue #5 | east exit |
| School of Law | |
| gray phone | 2nd Floor, left of elevator |
| gray phone | 3rd Floor, left of elevator |