American University Police

AU Alert: Tornado Warning issued for Washington, DC! Building occupants should shelter-in-place.

Police Activity Urgent alert

AU Alert: Due to inclement weather, AU is closed with Remote Work for Hybrid Employees on Wednesday, February 12. More info: bit.ly/AUAlert2-12-25

AU Alert: On Tuesday, February 11, American University will close at 2:00 p.m. More information: bit.ly/4gwDZDi

AU Alert: Due to inclement weather, AU will be closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. More details available here: bit.ly/AUAlert-1-7-25

AU Alert: Due to inclement weather, AU will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025. More details available here: bit.ly/AUAlert1-6-25.

Urgent AU Alert: This is a TEST of AU's emergency alert system. In the event of a real emergency, instructions would follow. Check email for more information.

Urgent AU Alert: Dangerous subject on or near campus. If outside, leave campus immediately. If inside, hide in a secure location, lock doors, avoid windows.

AU Alert: Tornado Warning issued for Washington, DC! Building occupants should shelter-in-place.

Urgent AU Alert: Tornado Warning issued for Washington, DC! Building occupants should shelter-in-place.

Urgent AU Alert: The subject is in custody. All clear

Urgent AU Alert: Dangerous subject on or near campus. If outside, leave campus immediately. If inside, hide in a secure location, lock doors, avoid windows.

AU Alert: Due to inclement weather, on Friday, January 19, AU will open at 11 a.m. More details to follow in email.

AU Alert: Due to inclement weather, AU will be closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. More info: bit.ly/AUAlert1-16.

AU Alert: Due to inclement weather, AU will be closed on Tuesday, January 16. More details to follow.

Urgent AU Alert: AU phone system restored and all systems are up. AUPD can be reached at 202-885-3636 in an emergency and 202-885-2527 for non-emergency calls.

Urgent AU Alert: AU phone system down, incl Blue Phones & Rave Guardian. For emergencies on campus call AUPD @ 202-437-1141. We are working to resolve ASAP.

AU Alert: The scene at Jackson Reed High School has been stabilized. There is no longer an active threat.

AU Alert: Shuttle Service has been suspended for Tenley Town Metro. Stay out of the area. Frequency Apartments continue to shelter in place.

AU Alert: There is police activity at Jackson Reed High School. Stay out of the area. If you live in the Frequency Apartments, please shelter in place.