Campus Safety
UPD is honored to serve at a university focused on protecting the health, safety and welfare of students, faculty and staff. In addition to emergency preparedness, we invite you to become familiar with other services and regulations that are here to keep you safe and successful every day.
For real-time alerts and information during emergency situations, please visit our Safety & Emergency communications site.
TXState Alerts
Emergency notification system — opt in to receive text alerts about campus situations.
Campus Safety Committee
Learn about and how to get involved with the TXST Safety Committee.
Campus Carry
Information on state and university rules and regulations concerning firearms.
Victim Services
Assistance for those who have been the victims of violent crime.
Environmental Health, Safety, Risk and Emergency Management
Campus department charged with occupational safety, emergency management and environmental stewardship.
CARE Program
Assistance for students who are experiencing academic, personal or transitional challenges.
Emergency Call Boxes
There are blue-light emergency call boxes throughout the Texas State campus.
By pressing the red button on any of these call boxes, you’ll be connected directly to UPD.