Emergency Information

Emergency Numbers

University City Main Campus Security
215-895-2222 or 911
Center City Hahnemann Campus Security
(Tenet Health Care Services)
215-762-7111 or 911
Queen Lane Medical Campus Security
215-991-8102 or 911

Emergency Notification System

DrexelALERT is the University's emergency notification system. It quickly disseminates critical information to students, faculty, and staff of the Drexel University community, including students, faculty, and professional staff of the Drexel University College of Medicine. More information about the system is available on the DrexelALERT website and Frequently Asked Questions page.

Weather-Related Closing and Delayed Opening Information

In the event of the need to close or delay the daily opening of a campus, the University will provide notice via Web, telephone, and radio; the DrexelALERT system may also be used.

Website

Drexel University closing or delayed opening information will be posted on www.drexel.edu.

Drexel University College of Medicine closing or delayed opening information will be posted on www.drexelmed.edu/weather.

Telephone

Drexel University 215/895-MELT (6358)
Drexel University College of Medicine 215/762-UNIV (8648)

Radio

KYW 1060 AM announces closings and delayed openings by code. The codes for Drexel University's campuses are:

Campus Day Evening
University City Main Campus 103 2103
Center City Hahnemann Campus 185 2185
Queen Lane Medical Campus,
College of Medicine, including Biomedical Sciences Graduate Programs
and Professional Studies in the Health Sciences
213 -

Students in clinical settings should always contact their clinical supervisors/clinical instructors to determine if they should report.