Security at SCAD
Overview
The need to ensure the safety and security of students, faculty and staff is the foremost priority at SCAD. As such, SCAD strives to provide the university community with a safest possible environment.
Safety precautions
SCAD has taken the following precautions to help ensure the safety of the community:
On both locations, an extensive shuttle service is offered to assist students with getting to and from SCAD facilities. You can follow the Bee Line online.
Safety precautions
SCAD has taken the following precautions to help ensure the safety of the community:
- Hand-activated emergency call boxes strategically located throughout SCAD in Savannah and Atlanta to automatically signal a 24-hour security dispatcher
- Security officers or building greeters posted at most SCAD buildings to check IDs and log in visitors
- Security staff safety-awareness programs
On both locations, an extensive shuttle service is offered to assist students with getting to and from SCAD facilities. You can follow the Bee Line online.
Awareness and preparation
In the event a situation arises at SCAD or in the community that constitutes an ongoing or continuing threat, university-wide warnings will be issued through the SCAD email system and posted on MySCAD.
In Savannah, the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department offers an online community crime mapping feature. Learn more about neighborhood safety. Security officers patrol SCAD facilities 24 hours a day, seven days a week and, through various programs, work closely with the student services staff to educate the university community and individuals about personal safety.
The Rape Aggression Defense Systems self-defense course is free of charge to all women in the SCAD community and is taught by certified faculty and staff. For more information, visit the R.A.D. Systems Web site, read the information posted in MySCAD or contact SCAD security.
In accordance with Article II of the Student's Right-to-Know and Campus Security Act, SCAD provides a full report of the past year's crimes. The security report is available online and in the security office in Savannah and student services office in Atlanta.
In accordance with the Clery Act, a daily log and a weekly summary are kept of university security incidents in Atlanta and Savannah.
For safety-related questions or concerns, contact:
Contact Security: Savannah
- security@scad.edu
- 912.525.4500
Events
'Urinetown' closes season with modern, comedic romp
May 23, 2013 - May 26, 2013
'creACTIVE: Mind, Body, Art'
May 25, 2013
News
- May 17, 2013
SCAD performing arts ends season May 23-26 - May 06, 2013
SCAD Museum of Art honored - May 06, 2013
SCAD team named finalist - May 03, 2013
SCAD presents annual Sand Arts Festival
Recognition
- Students work on "The Pick-up Princess"
- Amanda Weiss to intern at 20nine
- Coniglio and Lilly launch their own label
- Robert Navarro to intern at Weber Shandwick