Campus Safety - Albright College
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Campus Safety - Albright College
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Campus Safety
Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the Public Safety Office is dedicated to ensuring Albright students, faculty, staff, visitors and community members are able to learn, live and enjoy a safe, secure campus environment. Public Safety guards are first responders to all emergency situations. Staff are also available to assist with parking passes, ID cards, keys and building access.
The Public Safety office is located on the lower level of the Center for the Arts, in room 124. Guards and staff are available around the clock every day of the year to help you, contact them at
publicsafety@albright.edu
or 610-921-7670. You can also check out
Albright Public Safety
via Instagram account.
Campus Security
If you see any suspicious activity or behavior, call
911
and Campus Safety at
610-921-7670.
Services
Parking
Activating your Everbridge™ Emergency Alert Notification System
Lost & Found
Overnight Guests
Title IX Support and Reporting Options
Clery Information
24/7/365 security patrol of all college properties, including buildings, residence halls and parking areas
Manage access to buildings and residence halls
Emergency response and investigation
Facilities monitoring through video surveillance and access by identification cards
Lost and found items
Parking permits
Photo ID cards (including replacement IDs)
Provide security at campus events
Respond and investigate all reports of suspicious, criminal or threatening activity
Everbridge 360™
alert system
All Albright students, faculty and staff who want or need to park a vehicle on campus
must register for a parking pass
. This must be done in person. Parking permits are available at any time, day or night, 365 days a year by visiting the Public Safety office in room 124, on the lower level of the Center for the Arts.
Parking passes ensure that Public Safety guardss can monitor vehicle safety and notify a vehicle’s owner in the event of a problem, such as lights left on, a flat tire, or a vehicle break-in or damage.
Temporary parking permits for guests
visiting a student for up to three days are also
available in the Public Safety office
. Short-term visitors should use parking spaces marked for visitors, with no need for a pass.
A parking pass
must be displayed on the rearview mirror of the registered vehicle with the permit number facing out
, so it is visible and readable through the windshield. There is a $40 parking registration fee, which students will see in their student account. The fee for replacing a lost parking pass is also $40. Parking fines for violations are also applied to a student’s account.
Employees who change vehicles must obtain a new parking pass sticker. If an employee wishes to register multiple vehicles, they must do so via the Public Safety office.
Unauthorized vehicles will be towed
if parked in a fire lane, handicapped parking space, or when multiple parking violations are issued to the same unregistered vehicle. Fines for parking violations are listed below. First-time offenders receive a one-time warning only if their fines are below $50.
Unregistered vehicle/No current parking permit - $50
Improperly displayed permit/sticker - $25
Parking in a reserved space or lot - $25
Unauthorized parking in fire lane or handicapped spot - $200
Parking in a loading zone, on sidewalk or grass - $75
Parking in a no parking/no driving zone - $75
Parking for longer than 15 minutes in restricted spot - $20
Part of Public Safety’s commitment to the health and safety of our community centers on timely and efficient communication with every student, professor and staff member. To keep everyone informed, Albright uses the Everbridge™ emergency alert system - available via an app - to send emails, texts messages and other alerts to covey emergency notifications, such as inclement weather details, power outages and facilities closures.
The
Everbridge™ app
also enables Public Safety to locate people in the event of an emergency, so officers can quickly and easily locate you and provide necessary services and aid.
Once the application is downloaded to your preferred device, all students, staff and faculty should complete the following steps to log in and set up your Everbridge account:
Log in to Everbridge™
Safety Settings
App Overview
App Functions for Emergency Use Only
Use your Albright ID to log into Everbridge™ using the single sign-on (SSO) code Albright
Tap ‘Duress Code’ and create a 4-digit code, then confirm
Enable SOS Map Repositioning, which is required so Public Safety can locate you during any life-threatening emergency
Select United States under the ‘I’m currently in’ category
Enter your cell phone number
When settings are complete, press the back arrow in the top-left corner.
Select Home at the bottom of the screen.
Familiarize yourself with both the:
Emergency Call Button
SOS Button
Press the Emergency Call Button to immediately call Public Safety
Press the SOS Button to start a 10-second countdown before sending an emergency alert
Public Safety manages lost and found items on campus. If you lose or find any property, please visit the Public Safety office in the Center for the Arts, which is open 24 hours/7days a week. Items not claimed will be donated or discarded after 30 days.
Albright students
must register all guests
to campus, so whether your guest(s) will visit for a short time or overnight, you must complete and submit the required online
guest registration form
.
Guest Form
All guests are permitted to remain on campus for a maximum duration of 48 consecutive hours. Following this period of time, the guest must vacate the premises for a minimum of 72 hours before being eligible to return.
Albright's
Guest Responsibility
policy is outlined on page 44 of the
Compass Student Handbook
.
If a guest has a vehicle, they must obtain and display a visitor parking pass from the Public Safety office, which is open 24/7/365 in room 124 on the lower level of the Center for the Arts. Contact Public Safety at
publicsafety@albright.edu
or 610-921-7670.
Albright College is dedicated to creating an accessible, inclusionary and supportive environment for all members of our community. Review our harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct policies and resources via the links below. If you need help or have questions, do not hesitate to contact Public Safety at 610-921-7670.
For more information, visit our
Title IX
page.
The Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act is a federal law requiring colleges and universities to record and disclose campus crime statistics and safety policies to current students, prospective students and college employees.
The Handbook for Campus Safety and Security Reporting
Clery – Campus Security Authority Referral Form
2025 Campus Safety and Security Survey
2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
2025 Completion Certificate
2024 Campus Safety and Security Survey
2023 Campus Safety and Security Survey
Who provides Public Safety at Albright College?
What is the role of Albright College Public Safety?
Is Albright College Public Safety a police department?
When is Public Safety available?
How do I contact Public Safety in an emergency?
How do I contact Public Safety?
What types of situations should I report to Public Safety?
How do I get a parking pass?
What should I do if I lose my ID?
How does Public Safety communicate during campus emergencies?
Public Safety at Albright College is provided by Omega Protective Services, a third-party company that partners with the college to provide professional security and safety services.
Albright College Public Safety helps maintain a safe and secure campus environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. Guards provide patrol services, respond to emergencies, assist with access control, monitor campus cameras, and support the college community with safety-related needs.
No. Albright College Public Safety is not a police department. Omega Protective Services' team are not sworn law enforcement, but they work closely with local police, fire, and emergency medical services when situations require their involvement.
Public Safety is available
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
, including weekends and holidays.
In an emergency, call 911 first. After contacting 911, notify Public Safety at 610-921-7670 so guards can respond and assist emergency services on campus.
You can contact Public Safety at:
Phone: 610-921-7670
Email:
PublicSafety@Albright.edu
You should contact Public Safety to report:
Fire alarms or safety hazards
Suspicious activity or persons
Locked or unsecured doors
Parking issues or violations
Lost and found items
Any situation where you feel unsafe
No situation is too minor. If you're unsure, give us a call!
You can visit the Public Safety office at any time, 24/7, and speak with a member of our team to obtain a parking pass.
If you lose your ID, come to the Public Safety office immediately to report it missing. If you are unable to come in person, please call the office as soon as possible.
Albright College uses
Everbridge 360™
to communicate during emergencies. Alerts may be sent via text, email, and phone calls to keep the campus community informed and safe.
Skip To Main Content
Campus Safety
Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the Public Safety Office is dedicated to ensuring Albright students, faculty, staff, visitors and community members are able to learn, live and enjoy a safe, secure campus environment. Public Safety guards are first responders to all emergency situations. Staff are also available to assist with parking passes, ID cards, keys and building access.
The Public Safety office is located on the lower level of the Center for the Arts, in room 124. Guards and staff are available around the clock every day of the year to help you, contact them at
publicsafety@albright.edu
or 610-921-7670. You can also check out
Albright Public Safety
via Instagram account.
Campus Security
If you see any suspicious activity or behavior, call
911
and Campus Safety at
610-921-7670.
Services
Parking
Activating your Everbridge™ Emergency Alert Notification System
Lost & Found
Overnight Guests
Title IX Support and Reporting Options
Clery Information
24/7/365 security patrol of all college properties, including buildings, residence halls and parking areas
Manage access to buildings and residence halls
Emergency response and investigation
Facilities monitoring through video surveillance and access by identification cards
Lost and found items
Parking permits
Photo ID cards (including replacement IDs)
Provide security at campus events
Respond and investigate all reports of suspicious, criminal or threatening activity
Everbridge 360™
alert system
All Albright students, faculty and staff who want or need to park a vehicle on campus
must register for a parking pass
. This must be done in person. Parking permits are available at any time, day or night, 365 days a year by visiting the Public Safety office in room 124, on the lower level of the Center for the Arts.
Parking passes ensure that Public Safety guardss can monitor vehicle safety and notify a vehicle’s owner in the event of a problem, such as lights left on, a flat tire, or a vehicle break-in or damage.
Temporary parking permits for guests
visiting a student for up to three days are also
available in the Public Safety office
. Short-term visitors should use parking spaces marked for visitors, with no need for a pass.
A parking pass
must be displayed on the rearview mirror of the registered vehicle with the permit number facing out
, so it is visible and readable through the windshield. There is a $40 parking registration fee, which students will see in their student account. The fee for replacing a lost parking pass is also $40. Parking fines for violations are also applied to a student’s account.
Employees who change vehicles must obtain a new parking pass sticker. If an employee wishes to register multiple vehicles, they must do so via the Public Safety office.
Unauthorized vehicles will be towed
if parked in a fire lane, handicapped parking space, or when multiple parking violations are issued to the same unregistered vehicle. Fines for parking violations are listed below. First-time offenders receive a one-time warning only if their fines are below $50.
Unregistered vehicle/No current parking permit - $50
Improperly displayed permit/sticker - $25
Parking in a reserved space or lot - $25
Unauthorized parking in fire lane or handicapped spot - $200
Parking in a loading zone, on sidewalk or grass - $75
Parking in a no parking/no driving zone - $75
Parking for longer than 15 minutes in restricted spot - $20
Part of Public Safety’s commitment to the health and safety of our community centers on timely and efficient communication with every student, professor and staff member. To keep everyone informed, Albright uses the Everbridge™ emergency alert system - available via an app - to send emails, texts messages and other alerts to covey emergency notifications, such as inclement weather details, power outages and facilities closures.
The
Everbridge™ app
also enables Public Safety to locate people in the event of an emergency, so officers can quickly and easily locate you and provide necessary services and aid.
Once the application is downloaded to your preferred device, all students, staff and faculty should complete the following steps to log in and set up your Everbridge account:
Log in to Everbridge™
Safety Settings
App Overview
App Functions for Emergency Use Only
Use your Albright ID to log into Everbridge™ using the single sign-on (SSO) code Albright
Tap ‘Duress Code’ and create a 4-digit code, then confirm
Enable SOS Map Repositioning, which is required so Public Safety can locate you during any life-threatening emergency
Select United States under the ‘I’m currently in’ category
Enter your cell phone number
When settings are complete, press the back arrow in the top-left corner.
Select Home at the bottom of the screen.
Familiarize yourself with both the:
Emergency Call Button
SOS Button
Press the Emergency Call Button to immediately call Public Safety
Press the SOS Button to start a 10-second countdown before sending an emergency alert
Public Safety manages lost and found items on campus. If you lose or find any property, please visit the Public Safety office in the Center for the Arts, which is open 24 hours/7days a week. Items not claimed will be donated or discarded after 30 days.
Albright students
must register all guests
to campus, so whether your guest(s) will visit for a short time or overnight, you must complete and submit the required online
guest registration form
.
Guest Form
All guests are permitted to remain on campus for a maximum duration of 48 consecutive hours. Following this period of time, the guest must vacate the premises for a minimum of 72 hours before being eligible to return.
Albright's
Guest Responsibility
policy is outlined on page 44 of the
Compass Student Handbook
.
If a guest has a vehicle, they must obtain and display a visitor parking pass from the Public Safety office, which is open 24/7/365 in room 124 on the lower level of the Center for the Arts. Contact Public Safety at
publicsafety@albright.edu
or 610-921-7670.
Albright College is dedicated to creating an accessible, inclusionary and supportive environment for all members of our community. Review our harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct policies and resources via the links below. If you need help or have questions, do not hesitate to contact Public Safety at 610-921-7670.
For more information, visit our
Title IX
page.
The Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act is a federal law requiring colleges and universities to record and disclose campus crime statistics and safety policies to current students, prospective students and college employees.
The Handbook for Campus Safety and Security Reporting
Clery – Campus Security Authority Referral Form
2025 Campus Safety and Security Survey
2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
2025 Completion Certificate
2024 Campus Safety and Security Survey
2023 Campus Safety and Security Survey
Who provides Public Safety at Albright College?
What is the role of Albright College Public Safety?
Is Albright College Public Safety a police department?
When is Public Safety available?
How do I contact Public Safety in an emergency?
How do I contact Public Safety?
What types of situations should I report to Public Safety?
How do I get a parking pass?
What should I do if I lose my ID?
How does Public Safety communicate during campus emergencies?
Public Safety at Albright College is provided by Omega Protective Services, a third-party company that partners with the college to provide professional security and safety services.
Albright College Public Safety helps maintain a safe and secure campus environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. Guards provide patrol services, respond to emergencies, assist with access control, monitor campus cameras, and support the college community with safety-related needs.
No. Albright College Public Safety is not a police department. Omega Protective Services' team are not sworn law enforcement, but they work closely with local police, fire, and emergency medical services when situations require their involvement.
Public Safety is available
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
, including weekends and holidays.
In an emergency, call 911 first. After contacting 911, notify Public Safety at 610-921-7670 so guards can respond and assist emergency services on campus.
You can contact Public Safety at:
Phone: 610-921-7670
Email:
PublicSafety@Albright.edu
You should contact Public Safety to report:
Fire alarms or safety hazards
Suspicious activity or persons
Locked or unsecured doors
Parking issues or violations
Lost and found items
Any situation where you feel unsafe
No situation is too minor. If you're unsure, give us a call!
You can visit the Public Safety office at any time, 24/7, and speak with a member of our team to obtain a parking pass.
If you lose your ID, come to the Public Safety office immediately to report it missing. If you are unable to come in person, please call the office as soon as possible.
Albright College uses
Everbridge 360™
to communicate during emergencies. Alerts may be sent via text, email, and phone calls to keep the campus community informed and safe.