• Keep your doors locked at all times.
• Mark your property through the Operation Identification Program.
• Engrave easily stolen item such as TV's, stereo's and DVD players. Keep lists of those items including brand names, model numbers, and serial numbers.
• Do not "hide" keys over doors, under mats or in other places. Criminals know all of the hiding places.
• Report any suspicious incidents, or persons, to the Public Safety Department immediately.  Ext. 7300 
• Know where your “Code Blue” emergency phones are in your area!
• Report lost or stolen keys or access cards immediately.
• Report broken windows, doors or lights to maintenance or Public Safety.
• Do not store expensive jewelry or large amount of cash in a residence hall room. Store checkbooks and passports in a secure place.
• Do not leave coats, books or other valuable items in common areas where they may be easily stolen. Lock them in your room.
• If possible use your peephole before answering your door.
• When away for an extended time, inform your RA and have a trusted neighbor watch your room.
• Keep drapes drawn when undressing or retiring for the night.
• Under no circumstances should you prop open any exterior door. It may seem harmless and convenient, you are endangering yourself and everyone else. Exterior doors are locked for your safety. Never admit uninvited non-residents or individuals you are unfamilair with into the building. If a suspicious person enters, call Public Safety Department immediately with a description.
• Interior fire doors should never be propped open.
• When traveling within Stetson University after hours, and you feel uncomfortable, call Public Safety for an escort at 7300.
• Report all thefts, attempted thefts or suspicious behavior immediately.
• Never store or leave valuables in plain view in your car.
• Familiarize yourself with evacuation and emergency plans for your building ASAP after your arrival.
• When approaching entrances have your key or access card in your hand and ready to use, avoid standing outside fumbling through your pockets or purse.

Emergency Contact Numbers

Campus Police
7300

DeLand Police Dept.
9-734-1711 or 9-911

Student Health Services
386-822-8150

University Counseling Center
386-822-8900

Florida Hospital (DeLand)
1-866-943-4522 or
386-943-4522

Emergency Room
(Florida Hospital Deland)
386-943-4650

Mental Health Crisis Line
(Florida Hospital Deland)
386-738-5433

Sexual Assault
Recovery Center (Daytona)
386-254-4106