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Campus Security is committed to ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, staff and visitors. We respond to safety and security concerns, provide first aid and facilities management, and aid emergency services on campus.

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Campus Security is available to assist the campus community with first aid, safety & security concerns, and more — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and visibly marked security vehicles and respond to calls for assistance with any situation that is concerning or suspicious.

Call 604.822.2222

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Campus Security officers are UBC employees, certified and licensed for security work, and works closely with community partners to maintain safety and security on campus

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Campus Security is available to assist the campus community with first aid, safety & security concerns, and more — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Safety & Prevention

Learn about the tools and resources in place — including UBC Alert and UBC Safe App — to keep you safe and secure on university campus.

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Everyone plays a role in making UBC a safe and welcoming place. Here are some tips on maintaining your safety and wellbeing at UBC.

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April 25, 2025

Building a better security community

Security work is demanding, often unpredictable, and always essential. Yet, professional development opportunities for frontline security officers remain limited. UBC is hosting a Security Forum to bring security professionals together to share knowledge, gain practical training, and build connections that strengthen the entire industry.

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February 25, 2025

Help with the Point-in-Time Homeless Count at UBC

The Homelessness Services Association of BC (HSABC) regularly conducts Point-in-Time Homeless Count across BC. The program collects details about the experiences and demographics of people who are experiencing homelessness.

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January 8, 2025

UBC Alert testing on January 17 — are you in the loop?

UBC Alert will be sending out a test notification to UBC Vancouver and Okanagan students, faculty, and staff via a phone call and text message on Friday, January 17, 2025. Make sure your mobile number is up to date on Workday.

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December 4, 2024

Please be aware of a ‘fake taxi’ scam at UBC Vancouver

Campus Security is aware of two incidents in recent days where members of the UBC community have been scammed by a “fake taxi”. If you are approached and asked to pay a fare for a taxi ride, please leave the area and call 9-1-1, then notify Campus Security at 604-822-2222.

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Campus Security
Vancouver Campus
The University of British Columbia | Musqueam Traditional Territory
2133 East Mall, Vancouver
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3
Tel 604 822 2222
Email campus.security@ubc.ca
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