Emergency Information

Current conditions

The university is operating with controlled access.

Three gates will be open daily from 6 a.m.-7 p.m. to enter and exit the campus: McCarthy, McClintock and Watt Way. Two gates, McCarthy and McClintock, will be open from 7 p.m.-6 a.m. Guests who have registered for a university event must bring an ID and ticket. The campus is closed for unregistered guests. Thank you for your patience.

Updated 11 a.m. Friday 4/26


TO REPORT AN EMERGENCY
Call the USC Department of Public Safety
University Park Campus: 213-740-4321
Health Sciences Campus: 323-442-1000


COVID-19 safety resources: USC encourages students, faculty and staff to practice good hygiene when coming to campus and interacting with each other. Test if you may have had an exposure, and test before and after attending a gathering or returning from travel (days 3-5 after potential exposure are recommended). Visit USC’s Covid-19 Resource Center for more information.


What to know during an emergency

During an emergency, it’s important to be prepared. Here are some helpful resources and answers to commonly asked questions to ensure your safety. Being informed and ready can make all the difference.

Stay Informed

Your safety is our top priority. Stay informed about any current emergency situations at USC and prioritize your well-being with the help of the university’s reliable notification systems.

Text Alerts

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What you should know

Safety Tips