Student Safety


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Campus Emergency Notification System (MUSC Alert)

Register to receive text, voice, and email alerts (used only in the case of an emergency) and stay informed should an emergency occur on or near our facilities.

Emergency Preparedness & Plans

Find up-to-date information on emergency preparedness such as emergency numbers and tropical weather outlooks. Select the "Emergency Preparedness & Plans" tab for additional information regarding flooding, active shooting, and personal preparedness resources.

Department of Public Safety

The Department of Public Safety at the Medical University of South Carolina is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for patients, students, visitors, faculty, and staff.

Federal Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission works to protect consumers regarding internet fraud and safety, identity theft, watching out for scams, privacy and data security, and much more.

Internet Crime Complaint Center

The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is the nation’s central hub for reporting cybercrime. It is run by the FBI, the lead federal agency for investigating cybercrime. On their website, you can take two vital steps toward protecting cyberspace and your own online security. If you believe you have fallen victim to cybercrime, file a complaint or report.

MUSC ID Badges

Lost your MUSC ID badge? View these resources and instructions.

Reporting and Crime Statistics

Log in to access MUSC crime reports and statistics.

Safety Escort Program

The Medical University Department of Public Safety is committed to ensuring a safe environment for all students, employees, and visitors at the university. To encourage personal safety, the Campus Escort Service Program was initiated. It provides personal safety escorts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To access the escort service, call 843-792-2261 and provide the following information to the dispatcher:

  • Your Name
  • Current Location
  • Baggage (if any)
  • Destination
  • A physical description of yourself