Mississippi University for Women

OFFICE OF COMMUNITY LIVING

EMERGENCY

 

During the day for any personal crisis between 8:00a.m.– 5:00p.m., Monday through Friday, you may call 329-7748 or come by in person to the Counseling Center.

After business hours for emergencies/crisis, you may call the MUW Police (241-7777). If you are experiencing a physical emergency, please call 911.

.       Situations requiring an immediate response:

·         The student has inflicted harm to self that a reasonable person would regard as serious

·         The student is believed to have ingested substance(s) of which the amount and effect is uncertain

·         The student has threatened harm to self and has been using alcohol/drugs

·         The extent of self-injury is unknown and the student is unresponsive to stimuli

Responses to the above situations involve contacting MUW Security at 241-7777 and 9-911.