Campus Safety

Emory & Henry College has been ranked as one of the safest institutions of higher learning in the nation and the College remains committed to providing a safe learning environment for its students, employees, and visitors.

Live Safe: Campus Safety Alerts

Request help in an emergency
Share info with Campus Safety
Know what’s around you by using the Safety Map
Help ensure you and friends get home safe
Access to important campus resources
E&H Snow Closings & Delays
Emergency Alerts
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If you do not have a smartphone but would like to receive text messages, please email the Dean of Students office for assistance.

Emergency Numbers:

Emergency: 911

Campus Police & Security:

Office: 276-944-6222
Cell: 276-356-7783

Non-Emergency Sheriff’s Office:

Office: 276-676-6339

Student Life News

<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1499-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-sandra-coffee"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,680,832/8985_20201109_160227.rev.1605192172.jpg" alt="Sandy Coffee Photo" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="680" data-max-h="832"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1499-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-sandra-coffee">DEI Celebrates First Gen Students: Sandra Coffee</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1499-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-sandra-coffee" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1511-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-madison-owens"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2560,3199/8998_madisonFirstGen.rev.1605397453.jpg" alt="Madison Owens Photo" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2560,3199/8998_madisonFirstGen.rev.1605397453.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2560,3199/8998_madisonFirstGen.rev.1605397453.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2560" data-max-h="3199"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1511-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-madison-owens">DEI Celebrates First Gen Students: Madison Owens</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1511-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-madison-owens" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1527-dei-celebrates-first-gen-dr-scott-boltwood"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,1201/9012_3523_ScottBoltwood.rev.1605803730.jpg" alt="Scott Boltwood Photo." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,1201/9012_3523_ScottBoltwood.rev.1605803730.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,1201/9012_3523_ScottBoltwood.rev.1605803730.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1200" data-max-h="1201"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1527-dei-celebrates-first-gen-dr-scott-boltwood">DEI Celebrates First Gen: Dr. Scott Boltwood</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1527-dei-celebrates-first-gen-dr-scott-boltwood" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1492-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-abby-hockett"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/410,9,1133,733/8981_0C970BA5-4512-47D4-BB55-FACD11375D7F_3.rev.1605024373.jpg" alt="Abby Hockett" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/410,9,1133,733/8981_0C970BA5-4512-47D4-BB55-FACD11375D7F_3.rev.1605024373.jpg 2x" data-max-w="723" data-max-h="724"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1492-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-abby-hockett">DEI Celebrates First Gen Students: Abby Hockett</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1492-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-abby-hockett" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1516-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-makayla-hardesty"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/8999_McKayla.rev.1605480923.jpg" alt="MaKayla Hardesty Photo" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/8999_McKayla.rev.1605480923.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/8999_McKayla.rev.1605480923.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2400" data-max-h="3200"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1516-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-makayla-hardesty">DEI Celebrates First Gen Students: MaKayla Hardesty</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1516-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-makayla-hardesty" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1488-dei-celebrate-first-gen-students-miranda-quarles"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1096,960/8962_IMG_0437.rev.1604949737.jpg" alt="Miranda Quarles Photo" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1096,960/8962_IMG_0437.rev.1604949737.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1096,960/8962_IMG_0437.rev.1604949737.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1096" data-max-h="960"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1488-dei-celebrate-first-gen-students-miranda-quarles">DEI Celebrate First Gen Students: Miranda Quarles</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1488-dei-celebrate-first-gen-students-miranda-quarles" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1503-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-rachel-worley"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,640,960/8995_Rachel_Worley.rev.1605303136.jpg" alt="Rachel Worley Photo" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="640" data-max-h="960"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1503-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-rachel-worley">DEI Celebrates First Gen Students: Rachel Worley</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1503-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-rachel-worley" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1522-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-braxton-justice"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/9001_IMG-1199.rev.1605546937.JPG" alt="Braxton Justice Photo" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/9001_IMG-1199.rev.1605546937.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/9001_IMG-1199.rev.1605546937.JPG 3x" data-max-w="2400" data-max-h="3200"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1522-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-braxton-justice">DEI Celebrates First Gen Students: Braxton Justice</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion celebrates First Generation Celebration Week from November 8th - November 13th, 2020! We will be highlighting & lifting up the voices of First Gen students, faculty & staff this week. We are so proud of the incredible hard work and courage it takes to be a first generation college student. We honor these students and are here to support them during their time at Emory & Henry and beyond! <a href="/live/news/1522-dei-celebrates-first-gen-students-braxton-justice" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1456-lgbtq-reading-list"><img src="/live/image/gid/116/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,324,499/8871_51lZyXEwGeL._SX322_BO1204203200_.rev.1603461801.jpg" alt="LGBTQ Fiction and Poetry from Appalachia book cover" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="324" data-max-h="499"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1456-lgbtq-reading-list">LGBTQ+ Reading List</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month, the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion has curated the following reading list. This book list includes some titles from our region and other global stories to help us expand our understanding of the varied and rich LGBTQ+ experiences. If you do not see a book listed here that you think would be a valuable addition, let our office know and we will add it. <a href="/live/news/1456-lgbtq-reading-list" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
<div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg" alt="Tilghman Moyer, Prof. Jim Harrison and Sadie Burton" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2131" data-max-h="2133"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video">Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Emory & Henry College celebrates national Take a Hike Day on November 17 by unveiling new <a href="/outdoor-program/semester-atrail/">Semester-A-Trail</a> video celebrating the only college program to offer credit for thru-hiking in the U.S.</p><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>