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Grizzly residents appreciate 24/7 student housingÌýsafety and security measures and professionally trained staff.

Key-Card Access

Access cards are required for admittance into student housing and keys are required for admittance into individual rooms. Guests are allowed entry only during visitation hours and areÌýrequired to be escorted by the resident host/hostess at all times.Ìý

24-Hour Coverage and Security

Professional and trained staffÌýlive and work in student housing to provide 24/7 security and availability for emergency response coverage.ÌýThey are familiar with safety procedures and agencies throughout campus.

Additionally, ³Ô¹Ïtv Campus Police patrol student housing frequently, along with residential staff who conduct rounds multiple times each evening.

Fire Safety and Protection

In accordance with ³Ô¹Ïtv Campus Police and the Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services Department, fire drills are conducted periodically so that residents become familiar with building evacuation procedures.Ìý

Student housing is equipped with following fire protection features:

  • Smoke detectors in all bedrooms, suites and hallways
  • Emergency evacuation diagrams placed on every suite door (interior side)
  • Fire safety tips, procedures and actionÌýpostersÌýplaced on every bedroom door (interior side)
  • Self-closing doors in every suite entry/exit
  • Automatic sprinkler systems in all bedrooms, suites and hallways
  • Fire extinguishers on every floor
  • Fire alarm pull stations at every exit
  • Emergency lighting and exit lights

³Ô¹Ïtv is committed to safety, therefore, there are no stoves in student housing to avoid kitchen fires.

Secure Possessions

Residents are encouraged to lock doors to deter theft.

Safe Decisions and Practices

³Ô¹Ïtv strives to educate Grizzly residents and provide information and resources to make safe decisions.

Student residents are encouraged to obtain renters insurance to secure their personal belongings. Please also reviewÌýsafety and emergency communicationsÌýfor the campus.

³Ô¹Ïtv Public Safety

³Ô¹Ïtv Public SafetyÌýprovides a safe and secure environment for the entire ³Ô¹Ïtv campus, including student housing, and police and security officers are committed to serving, protecting and caring for the ³Ô¹Ïtv community.ÌýÌý

Residents have access to Public Safety services including escorts, safety training, personal defense training, campus event security and lost and found.

For more information on housing safety and security, including emergency alerts, view theÌýHousing Policies and Procedures.Ìý