Direct dial phones

Security phone — Look for these phones on campus, which can be used to call for help in an emergency.

Need to reach Campus Security fast? Direct Dial phones are located across campus and connect you straight to a UVic Security Officer—no payment, no phone number required.

Look for the red and white Security sign and the phone with a button labeled “Security.” Just press the button, and you’ll be connected immediately for assistance or to request a SafeWalk.

Where to find direct dial phones

Jamie Cassels Centre (facing Ring Road)
David Strong Building
Hickman Building (main entrance)
Visual Arts Building (next to Parking Lot 6)
MacLaurin Building breezeway (next to Parking Lot E)
Petch Building (facing Engineering Lab Wing)
Student Union Building (near “Bean There”)
Transit Exchange (near Campus Services building and Bookstore)
Outside Tower Residence (next to Lot 5)
Cluster Housing (near the back of Cluster 54)
Medical Sciences Building (Lobby)
Ian Stewart Complex (Ice Rink)
CARSA Building (Gabriola Road near exterior elevator)

When in doubt, call! Whether it’s an emergency, a concern, or you just need help finding your way, we’re here 24/7 at 250-721-7599—or use any Direct Dial phone on campus.