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New Students Guide

A guide to answer questions commonly asked by new students at Florida Tech.

Department of Security

Florida Tech's Department of Security, located in the Security Welcome Center on the south end of the main campus, is charged with providing a safe environment throughout campus and providing various emergency services.  A full description of the department's services may be found on the Security Services website.

Look below for information on:

Contacting Security

The Department of Security is located at 3126 Panther Place in the Security Welcome Center.  Office phone numbers include:

  • Emergencies: (321) 674-8111
  • Non-Emergencies: (321) 674-8112

In addition, a series of emergency phones, located outdoors throughout the campus, connect directly to Security.  To see the locations of all of the phones:

As may be seen in the image below, the emergency phones are quite visible, being upwards of 8 feet tall, painted bright yellow, and topped by a blue light.

Emergency phone

Panther Card Replacement

In the event that you lose or damage your Panther Card, you may obtain a replacement--for a fee--at the Department of Security in the Security Welcome Center.  For additional information, contact the Department of Security.