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USI campus to reopen, classes resume, January 28

Change is never easy, and we know this is a challenging time as you navigate recent announcements affecting programs and operations at Oakland City University. We want you to know that your educational journey doesn’t have to pause.

At the University of Southern Indiana, we are fully committed to helping you transition seamlessly so you can stay on track with your education journey. We’ve designed this dedicated page specifically for you to explore our programs, access resources, learn about credit transfers and continue your education with minimal interruption.

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Emergency / Crisis Information

In an Immediately Life-threatening Emergency, Call:

  • On campus: 812-492-7777 (Office of Public Safety)
  • Off campus: 911 or go the nearest Emergency Room

The Counseling and Psychological Center (CAPS) is available to all students during a crisis (even if a student has already been referred to community resources). If you have an urgent or life-threatening situation, please come to or call CAPS and inform front office personnel that you have an emergency situation. DO NOT send an e-mail or leave a message – we want to talk with you!

After normal business hours, please use one of the following resources in an emergency. Unless otherwise noted, all these resources are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

988 - Suicide prevention hotline

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE

1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)

SOUTHWESTERN CRISIS LINE

812-422-1100

NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE

1-800-799-7233

ALBION FELLOWS BACON CENTER - Domestic Violence Shelter

 812-422-5622

NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINE

 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

VETERANS CRISIS LINE

988 - press 1.

TREVOR PROJECT - Crisis support LGBTQ people

1-866-488-7386

Screagles Mental Health Safety Kit

Additional Resource:

In order to access the PDF of the Screagles Mental Health Roadmap and/or C-SSRS, as noted in the video, please select the below links to download the necessary copies. If further assistance is needed in helping to understand how to use the provided tools, please contact CAPS regarding any points of clarification needed!

Screagles Mental Health Roadmap (PDF)

C-SSRS (PDF)

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Counseling and Psychological Services

(812) 464-1867