KnightGuard

KnightGuard is the official safety app of Calvin University. It is the only app that integrates with Calvin University's safety and security systems. Calvin University has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Calvin University campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources.

KnightGuard features include:

- Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Calvin University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern

- Virtual Friend Escort: Send your location to a friend through email or SMS on your device. Once the friend accepts the Virtual Friend Escort request, the user picks their destination and their friend tracks their location in real time; they can keep an eye on them to make sure they make it safely to their destination.

- Panic Button / Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Calvin University security in real-time in case of a crisis

- Virtual Safety Escort: Allow Campus Security to monitor a user’s walk. If a user feels unsafe when walking on campus, they can request a Virtual Safety Escort and a dispatcher on the other end will monitor their journey until they reach their destination.

- Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to Calvin University security.

- Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app.
- Notification History: Find previous Push Notifications for this app with the date and time.

- Maps
- Campus Map: Navigate around the Calvin University area.
- Transit Map: Find transit routes currently in service.
- Evacuation Map: Find gathering points after an evacuation alarm has been sounded.

- Emergency Response Plan: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. This can be accessed even when users aren’t connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data.

- Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at Calvin University.

- Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Calvin University safety when on-campus emergencies occur.

Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.