Asbury University is not responsible for protecting anyone’s vehicle at any time. Employees and Students who park their vehicles on the Asbury University campus do so at their own risk. Individuals are protected only by as much insurance as they have elected to carry on their own policies. The University cannot reimburse anyone for any damage or loss they may experience on their automobiles from vandalism or accidents.
The following PDFs outline our regulations in detail:
In general, campus buildings are open during the week to accommodate classes and university activities. Many of the buildings and classrooms are not open on weekends except for special events. The Switchboard/dispatcher may be contacted 24 hours a day at (859) 858-3511, extension 0.
Residence halls are secured 24/7. A registered resident student, with an approved electronically coded I.D. card, may enter their residence hall by using their I.D. card. Should the card reader malfunction or a card be misplaced, access for current students living in the residence hall may be gained by contacting the Switchboard in the Hager Administration Building.
Office of Campus Safety
(859) 858-3511, x 0
parkingandsafety@asbury.edu
security@asbury.edu
Any known or observed crime should be reported to the Switchboard operator or to Campus Safety staff as soon as possible. Asbury University promotes a “See Something Say Something” philosophy on campus in alignment with the Department of Homeland Security’s efforts to keep communities safe. Students, employees, and visitors should report incidents which are concerning to the University Switchboard at (859) 858-3511, extension 0 so Campus Safety can respond to the incident.
In any emergency a person should dial 911 to reach Jessamine County 911. After speaking with the 911 dispatcher, the University Switchboard should also be called so Campus Safety staff may begin rendering assistance and provide support for first responders arriving on campus.
All theft or vandalism complaints in the residence halls must be reported at once to the appropriate Resident Assistant (RA), Resident Director (RD), or the University Switchboard. Each resident has the responsibility for safeguarding possessions by locking residence hall rooms, and documenting the make, model, and serial numbers of personal possessions.
View the University’s Sexual Harassment Policy.
View the University’s bias incident report process, and the online report form.
No student or employee is allowed to bring any tobacco products, alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs to the campus. Confirmation of possession, use or sale of alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs will result in disciplinary action, which may include dismissal. Firearms or other weapons are not permitted on campus except as provided for within the Kentucky Revised Statutes. Questions regarding firearms should be directed to the Assistant Vice President of Campus Safety (859) 858-3511, extension 0.
Campus Safety information is provided to students during student orientation and at various times throughout the year such as resident assistant training, desk worker training, and other safety educational opportunities, as well as on the Campus Shield Safety app. New employees are provided campus safety information during new employee orientation. Students and employees with safety or security questions may call the Switchboard/dispatcher to be placed in contact with the on-duty Safety staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at (859) 858-3511, extension 0.