Campus Safety & Security
Mission StatementWe Are Here For You
Our mission: provide a safe and secure campus that allows the University community to achieve educational, personal, professional, and institutional goals.
The Department of Campus Safety & Security (DCSS) provides a safe and secure campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week, all year round, including access control management. Safety and Security Officers respond to reported accidents and incidents on campus property. Parking management and enforcement is administered by Campus Safety and Security personnel. The Department conducts routine inspections of fire extinguishers, emergency phones and Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). ÐÓ°É works cooperatively with the to prevent and resolve criminal activity.
ÐÓ°É's Campus Safety and Security Department is a member of the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) and the Florida Association of Campus Safety and Security Administrators (FACSSA).
All Campus Safety and Security Command Staff and Safety and Security officers are First Aid and CPR certified.
EMERGENCY CONTACTS
Email: security@ju.edu
Call: (904) 256-7585
In case of emergency…
In case of a fire or police emergency, call 911.
sms EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS
Keep your information updated in to ensure that you get JU Alert text messages in the event of an emergency. Not sure how to do that?A tutorial for updating your information is available online.
Campus Security ServicesYour Safety Is Our Top Priority
Access essential campus utilities in one place. From managing your vehicle registration to downloading the JU Mobile Safety App, these resources provide the immediate tools and documentation needed to navigate campus life securely. Stay connected and informed with our digital safety resources.
DownloadMobile Dolphin Card
Your JU Dolphin Card is now available in Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, and Samsung Wallet!
The Dolphin Card is available to all enrolled students and current employees. Tap your iPhone, Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy, or other eligible Android phones at readers across campus to conveniently use your Dolphin Card. Your Mobile Dolphin Card acts just like your physical card, and now you can add it to your preferred digital wallet.
Download the eAccounts App to get started!
Campus MapSee What Makes JU Home
Explore the ÐÓ°É Interactive Map to find your way around our riverfront campus. Whether you are looking for a specific classroom, an athletic event, or accessible parking, our digital map provides real-time locations and directions.
Key Campus Features
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School Buildings & Academic Hubs: Locate major academic centers including the Howard Administration Building, the Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences, and the Keigwin School of Nursing.
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Athletics & Recreation: Find all Dolphins sports facilities, such as the Swisher Gymnasium and the Nelms Baseball Training Building.
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Parking & Zoning: All campus lots are color-coded for easy identification.
- ADA Parking: Designated handicap parking spaces are available in all major lots. Please note that a valid state-issued placard or license plate is required to use these spaces.
Note for Visitors: Guests are required to obtain a free one-day parking permit from the Department of Campus Safety & Security located in the Howard Administration Building, Level 1.
JU Mobile Safety App Download
The JU Mobile Safety App provides quick access to essential safety tools, emergency resources, and real-time information to help keep the ÐÓ°É community protected. The JU Mobile Safety app connects you directly with Campus Safety & Security, offers guidance during emergencies, and provides features designed to enhance personal safety on and around campus.
Campus Safety & SecurityForms & Reports
Contact Information Department of Campus Safety & Security
Howard Administration Building
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2800 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Phone: (904) 256-7585
Email: security@ju.edu