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THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH IS OPERATING NORMALLY

The Jerome Cochran Building on Forbes Avenue houses the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management.

The Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management at the University of Pittsburgh is comprised of four key areas: Emergency Management & Planning, Environmental Health & Safety, Integrated Security, and the Pitt Police.

Organizational Chart - 2022

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Coronavirus

Visit our COVID-19 response site to see the latest updates on the virus as well as precautions that Pitt is taking against it, frequently asked questions, and CDC updates and resources.

Public Safety & Emergency Management Contacts

Ted Fritz
Vice Chancellor of Public Safety and Emergency Management

Commander Shawn Ellies
Director of Security and Emergency Management
412-624-0307
sellies@pitt.edu

Bob Chamberlain
Emergency Coordinator
412-383-4616
rlc125@pitt.edu

For assistance, please contact:
Tina Torquato
412-624-4288
clt21@pitt.edu

IN AN EMERGENCY dial: 412-624-2121