Campus Alert Archive

Institution

University of Denver

DUCOPrivate R1DU AlertRave~13,856 students

Cases: 2
Alerts: 5
Verbatim: 80%
Span: 2009–2026

Official alert policy

How DU says it will alert — when and how DU Alert activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.

Case log

Every documented incident

2 cases · 4 of 5 alert messages verbatim-confirmed

2026

shelter in place: 2026-01-17Eight Miles of Confusion: How a Two-Block Shelter Order Reached All of Denveremergency notificationverbatim

2009

hazmat: 2009-01-05The Death That Put CO Detectors in Every DU Dorm Room: Lauren Johnson and the Josephine Street Apartment Tragedyadvisory1 killed · 1 injured

By incident type

What DU has alerted about

Hazmat / Gas · 1 Police Activity · 1

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