Nova Safe

Nova Safe is the official safety app of Villanova University.

If you're in a dangerous situation, use the Nova Safe application to quickly and easily contact university safety forces.

Nova Safe also allows you to: -Send text messages, as well as photos and videos of crime tips and suspicious behavior directly to university safety forces.

-Request a safety escort to walk you though campus.

-Use the Friend Watch feature to create a peer-to-peer safety network. Walking to class alone and want some additional safety? Use Friend Watch to allow your friends and family to track your location during that activity.

-View campus shuttle schedules and even view the shuttles location in real-time.

-Access campus resources, such as the student handbook, and emergency procedures directly through the app.

-View a crime map which displays recent incidents on campus.

GPS disclaimer: "Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life."