Department of Public Safety

Safety On and Off Campus

The Department of Public Safety is committed to helping our members enjoy a safe and secure environment both on campus and off. Campus safety and security is everyone's responsibility. Public Safety is located on Seton Drive next to the Ward Gate. Contact Public Safety at (973) 761-9300 or [email protected]. 
Learn more on and off campus safety tips »

Emergency Information

In the event of an on-campus emergency requiring immediate notification and response by police, fire, or emergency medical services agencies, please dial 911. All 911 calls from Seton Hall University telephones are answered by the South Orange Police Department Communications Center. Learn more about emergency information »

Safety Services

• Pirate Guardian Mobile App
• PirateAlert: Emergency Notification Service
• SHU Safe Ride Van Service
• Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Training Services
• Security Escort Services
• Seton Hall Shuttle Shuttle Service
• Parking Permits

Campus Resources

• Campus Building Schedule
• University Gate Hours
• Public Safety Event Request Form
• Emergency Phones Map
• Anonymous Witness
• Campus Security Act
• Students' Right to Know
• Campus Crime Log
• Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT)
• Fire Safety Awareness Team (FAST)
• Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

Fire Safety

The University Fire Safety Program is coordinated by the Department of Public Safety. The department ensures that Fire Safety Program functions are completed and that SHU fire safety policy and procedures are reviewed and updated as needed. Learn more about the Seton Hall Fire Safety Program »

Lost and Found

Items that have been brought to Public Safety which were found throughout the Seton Hall community are documented here »