Emergency and Area Desks

Each building is supported by a 24-hour area desk that can help you get answers or help whenever buildings are open. After business hours, the desk can get you connected to an RA on call as needed. The area desks and phone numbers for each building are listed below, along with important emergency information.

InfoWhen to Call Your Area Desk

  • Lockouts
  • Noise complaints
  • Roommate concerns
  • Suspicious activity in the hall
  • Potential policy violations
  • Concerns about another resident’s safety
  • Check-ins and check-outs
  • Electrical emergencies
  • Plumbing emergencies
  • Fire safety concerns
  • Lock or door malfunctions
  • Shattered windows or glass doors

Area Desks

Community Desk LocationPhone Number
BlountJohn England Jr. Hall205-348-2879
BryantBryant205-348-4276
Bryce LawnBryant205-348-4276
BurkeBurke205-348-9217
HighlandsPresidential I205-348-5566
John England Jr. HallJohn England Jr. Hall205-348-2879
LakesideJohn England Jr. Hall205-348-2879
ParhamBurke205-348-9217
PatyJohn England Jr. Hall205-348-2879
Presidential VillagePresidential I205-348-5566
RidgecrestRidgecrest South205-348-8253
RiversidePresidential I205-348-5566
Smith WoodsBryant205-348-4276
Julia TutwilerJulia Tutwiler205-348-4516

Emergency

For on-campus emergencies, call UAPD at 205-348-5454. For off-campus emergencies, dial 911. When reporting an emergency, be prepared to share:

  • Your name
  • Telephone number
  • Location or address (residence hall street addresses are listed on each building’s hall page)
  • The nature and location of the emergency or crime

For medical emergencies, go to the nearest hospital.

DCH Regional Medical Center

Hospital

809 University Blvd E,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

205-759-7111

Northport Medical Center

Hospital

2700 Hospital Dr,
Northport, AL 35476

205-333-4500