![]() To accompany the Spartan Safe App, we have created the Spartan Safe website that provides additional safety information and emergency alert messages. Check out the guides and tips on what to do so you can be prepared before an emergency occurs. Take Action Guides: What do you do in an emergency? The Spartan Safe App has you covered.Report a Tip: Have something to report? This feature provides you with several options to contact UNCG Police – including options to remain anonymous.If you need help, you can call from wherever you are on campus. No longer is the call for help tied to a physical bluelight location. Mobile BlueLight: When you activate the Mobile BlueLight emergency feature on campus, it shares your location with a UNCG Police dispatcher and then prompts you to call to UNCG Police.Friend Walk: The Friend Walk feature allows you to share your location with a family member or friend so they can remotely monitor your location while you walk to your destination and ensure you arrive safely.Through the Spartan Safe App, you have quick access to: The Spartan Safe App provides many new and improved safety tools and features in a user-friendly digital environment. The Spartan Safe App will replace the LiveSafe app, which will be discontinued on May 8. UNCG announces the launch of the new Spartan Safe App. That’s why we are enhancing our public safety technologies – putting innovative safety tools right in the palm of your hand. The safety and well-being of our Spartans and visitors is a top priority of UNCG, and maintaining a safe campus is everyone’s responsibility. Posted in Community UNCG ROLLS OUT ENHANCED SAFETY TOOLS Reese says sometimes compliance with an attacker may be the only option, so understanding what to do in that situation is important. The course also includes physical training, such as blocking, knee strikes, and getting out of different chokes. Ninety percent of self defense education is knowing the four “risks” of personal safety, including risk reduction strategies, like paying attention to exits and what to do when you’re in a specific area like an elevator. Participants first go through the basics class, and once they finish, they can move to the longer advanced course. is a 12-hour class taught over three to four nights. instructor Kristi Reese (in background) goes through a simulation with a R.A.D. “Not being able to or not having to depend on somebody, or something else, to help protect you in a time of need.” R.A.D. “It’s learning what you can do with your personal weapons, with your body,” says Reese, who is also an ITS Analyst for UNCG Public Safety and Police. UNC Greensboro Police’s Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) class seems straight forward from the name, but instructor Kristi Reese ‘06 says it’s more than what it seems. ![]()
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