Campus safety:

1.  remains a priority, with a focus on student well-being. The campus safety center urges students to take necessary precautions.
2. Avoid arriving too early or leaving too late alone. Travel with others or have family accompaniment, and avoid dark alleys or isolated areas.
3. Follow the school’s schedule and avoid being alone in classrooms or isolated campus areas to ensure safety.
4. Group activities and study sessions should encourage student interaction to enhance mutual security. If you encounter suspicious individuals, report them to staff or security.
5. If a stranger asks for directions, do not guide them personally. Always prioritize your safety and avoid handing over money or leaving school with them.
6. If followed off-campus, move to a populated area or a nearby store and call for help.
7. Stay vigilant about suspicious people, things, or events, and report them promptly to campus security.
8. The campus safety center (ext. 55555, duty phone 06-2381187) and the on-campus police team (ext. 66666) are available 24/7 to handle emergencies and ensure campus security.

Off-Campus Rental Safety

1. To select a safe rental, consider these guidelines: Ensure the building has an occupancy permit. This is a tenant's right and a landlord's obligation.
2. Check for multiple exits and properly installed window bars with openings for escape. These features are crucial for emergency evacuations.
3. Confirm the presence of fire alarms or smoke detectors to ensure early fire detection and adequate evacuation time.
4. Evaluate entrance security and avoid areas with chaotic motorcycle parking, as these can attract criminal activity.
5. Ensure the gas water heater is in a well-ventilated area to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
6. Avoid buildings with confusing, narrow passageways that could obstruct safe evacuation during an emergency.
7. To avoid bad landlords:Research the landlord’s background; Document all agreements in the lease and take photos of the property condition; It’s advisable to have a trusted person accompany you during the contract signing.
8. For more information, refer to the off-campus housing services website (http://dorm2.osa.ncku.edu.tw) and the Ministry of Education’s rental information site (https://house.nfu.edu.tw/NCKU), which offer legal and safety guidelines for off-campus housing.

Traffic Safety

1. Bicycle Rules

• Follow road signs and police instructions. Ride on the right side of designated lanes.

2. Campus Traffic Safety

• Campus is near Tainan Station and Far Eastern Department Store, with busy roads. The school emphasizes traffic safety, organizing education events each semester to reduce accidents and promote good driving.

3. Pedestrian Signals

• Pedestrian signals are set at University Road, Qianfeng Road, Shengli Road, and Changrong Road. Follow the lights for safe crossing.

4. Accident Handling

• Provide first aid and get medical help.
• Do not move vehicles or disturb the scene unless necessary.
• Report the accident with details (location, time, vehicle info, injuries).
• Call the Campus Safety Center at 06-2757575#55555 or 06-2381187.

Department Safety

1. Access Management and Entry Security

• Office hours (Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00).
• East and West entrance access hours: 08:00-24:00.
• Please use the main entrances (North and South) and ensure the door is closed behind you.

2. Proper Safekeeping: When leaving, please take care of personal belongings or your valuables to prevent loss.

3. Personal Safety and Preventive Measures

• Stranger Awareness: If you notice any suspicious individuals or unusual situations, report them immediately to the department office or the campus security center (24-hour emergency contact: 06-2757575 ext. 55555).
• Nighttime Safety: When leaving the building at night, walk with companions and avoid isolated areas.
• Gender Equality and Anti-Bullying: Our department values gender equality and a friendly environment. If you experience any harassment or bullying, report it immediately to the relevant university unit (Gender Equality Education Committee hotline: 06-2757575 ext. 50323, 50324, 50325).

Fire Safety and Emergency Response

• Fire Emergency: If a fire occurs, immediately notify the department office or call 119, and evacuate following the designated escape routes.
• Earthquake Response: During an earthquake, follow the “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” principle and evacuate the building in an orderly manner as instructed.
• Evacuation Routes: Familiarize yourself with the evacuation routes and emergency exits within the department building (as shown in the diagram) in case of emergencies.