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Office of Community Relations

Maintaining good relations with our neighbors is a priority for 51³Ô¹Ï and we welcome the opportunity to be a valuable and valued community partner

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Did you know that many of the university's resources are available to neighbors? Join us for free family events, cheer on 51³Ô¹Ï sports teams, attend lectures and art exhibits, enroll in lifelong learning opportunities, and enjoy public access to many campus amenities. We welcome our neighbors as an important part of the 51³Ô¹Ï community.

Find 51³Ô¹Ï in the neighborhood at these upcoming community events:

Feb 8: Women’s Basketball vs Lehigh -
Feb TBD: 51³Ô¹Ï Design and Build Lab Family Session
March 12:
Mar TBD: Garden Spring Forward with the 51³Ô¹Ï Arboretum

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Campus Plan

51³Ô¹Ï's Campus Plan is a roadmap that details proposals and objectives to enhance and build upon our campus facilities.

Campus Plan

The 51³Ô¹Ï gate in summer

51³Ô¹Ï in the Neighborhood Newsletter

A monthly electronic newsletter of events & activities

Current and Past Issues

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Community Liaison Committee

The CLC fosters positive relationships and maintains regular communications between 51³Ô¹Ï and our neighbors.

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51³Ô¹Ï Neighborhood Partnership

The Partnership is a forum for discussion and consensus based decision making.

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Community members gather for Osher Lifelong Learning classes

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

OLLI is dedicated to the idea that learning is a lifelong process and that curiosity never retires.

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51³Ô¹Ï Neighbor Resources

51³Ô¹Ï offers a number of resources and programs for our neighbors.  

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The 51³Ô¹Ï campus green

Arboretum and Gardens

With more than 2,000 trees on campus, 51³Ô¹Ï is a designated an arboretum and public garden.

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Building at 51³Ô¹Ï

Information and updates on new buildings and construction at 51³Ô¹Ï.

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Katzen Arts Center at night

Katzen Arts Center

Features the extraordinary 30,000 square foot 51³Ô¹Ï Museum.

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Public Safety Contact Information

  • In case of emergency call 911 to notify MPD.
  • Non-emergency line: 202-885-2527
  • Emergency line:
    202-885-3636
Josh Finver. Graphic by Jaylene Arnold.

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Report a Conduct Concern

In the rare occasion when student conduct-related issues arise, neighbors are encouraged to report it.

  • For ongoing disturbances such as excessive noise
    call 311, then call 51³Ô¹ÏPD at 202-885-2527
  • For an after-the-event response, .