In cases of life-threatening emergencies, always call 911 first.
Immediate Emergency Numbers
- 911 from either a campus telephone or any public telephone.
- From a cell phone, call 510-642-3333 to reach the UC Berkeley Police.
- From a cell phone, call 510-981-5911 to reach the City of Berkeley Police.
Campus Emergency Information
During a major emergency, campus information may be found at:
- Telephone: 1-800-705-9998
- On the Web: oem.berkeley.edu
- On the radio: KALX Radio Station (UC Berkeley) 90.7 FM
- UC Utility Hotline (PP-CS) 1-800-979-9995
- Sign up for WarnMe Emergency Alert Service: https://warnme.berkeley.edu/
MEDICAL EMERGENCY
Call 911 if you have a life-threatening medical emergency. The hospital emergency room closest to campus is Alta Bates Hospital, 2450 Ashby Ave, just east of Telegraph Ave.
- Urgent Care at the Tang Center
510.642.3188 - Advice Nurse and Tang After Hours
510.643.7197
The Tang center has a list of additional emergency room and urgent care centers near campus on its website.
CORONAVIRUS
The latest updates on COVID-19 policies and resources for the UC Berkeley campus community are posted at coronavirus.berkeley.edu, including protocols for reporting potential COVID-19 cases.
MENTAL HEALTH EMERGENCY
If you are in crisis, go to Counseling and Psychological Services on the 3rd floor of the Tang Center for open drop-in hours (M -F, 10am – 5pm), call 911, or go to the nearest emergency room.
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The Tang center has a list of additional community crisis and hotline numbers on its website.
Law School Advisories
Mask Requirements In the Building
(08/18/2021)Update: Plans for Fall 2021 semester
(03/15/2021)Vaccination availability for students
(03/10/2021)
Preparing for Campus Emergencies
Emergency Preparedness Committee
| Name | Title and Department | Role on Committee | |
| Charles Cannon (Chair) | Sr. Assistant Dean & Chief Administrative Officer | Dean’s designee and facilitator of plan implementation. | ccannon@law.berkeley.edu |
| Lisa Ferrari | Project Manager | lferrari@berkeley.edu | |
| Kyle Kate Dudley | Assistant Director of Student Services, Accessible Education | Provides guidance on student-facing concerns including impact on academic and personal advising, as well as impact on accessible education and students with disabilities. | kylekatedudley@law.berkeley.edu |
| Yvette Garcia | Sr. HR, Analyst, Human Resources | Provides guidance and insight with regard to personnel policies and procedures involving our staff employees. | yvetteg@berkeley.edu |
| Gabriel Gonzalez | Assistant Dean & Chief Information Officer | Support for continuity of IT services for faculty, students and staff during and after emergencies. Liasion to central IT services providers. | gabem@berkeley.edu |
| NoahLani Litwinsella | Student Representative | Representing the student body on the Emergency Preparedness Committee. | noahlani_litwinsella@berkeley.edu |
| Marcos Mocine-McQueen | |||
| Carol Rachwald | Registrar | Ensures classes have the spaces required, and makes any necessary adjustments in scheduling. | crachwald@law.berkeley.edu |
| Eric Rakowski | |||
| Andrea Roth | Professor of Law | Faculty representative (1 of 2) | aroth@law.berkeley.edu |
| gar Russell | Director of Operations | Facilities Manager | gar@law.berkeley.edu |
| Alex A.G. Shapiro | Executive Director, Communications | Supports in messaging to the Berkeley Law community and liaises with the media. | ashapiro@law.berkeley.edu |
| Kathleen Vanden Heuvel | Director, Law Library & Supervise Facilities, Proj. | Issues relating to building and law library. Historical knowledge. | kvandenh@law.berkeley.edu |
| Whitney Mello | Administrative Officer, Dean’s Office | wmello@law.berkeley.edu |