Saemann Student Center Exterior in Summer

Safety & Security

The administrative office responsible for safety and security is Campus Security. Campus Security includes a director, four full-time employees, and seven part-time employees. The director reports to the Vice President for Student Life for security- and safety-related matters. Campus Security staff are not sworn or commissioned law enforcement officers. They do not carry weapons. With the exception of the director, all on-duty personnel wear a distinctive security uniform. They provide basic security services to the campus community, and are on duty 24 hours a day. Members of the Campus Security staff attend training programs specifically designed for security personnel.

Emergency & Security Services: (319) 352-9999
Waverly Police, Fire, Ambulance:: 911


Wartburg Alert

Wartburg College uses Omnilert as its emergency notification system, which will notify individuals via email and text in the event of a campus emergency. All faculty, staff, and students are automatically enrolled in this system. Individuals may opt out of the system or add another individual, such as a parent, by contacting Campus Safety and Security.

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