There are a lot of numbers to call when a situation rises. Sometimes it’s better to call a nonemergency number rather than 911. Remember to ALWAYS call 911 in an emergency or a situation that could turn into a risky situation. Here are some numbers that may be helpful in case a problem or risky situation arises:
| Columbus Police non-emergency | 614-645-4545 |
| OSU Police non-emergency | 614-292-2121 |
| Ohio Dept of Public Safety Liquor Enforcement Hotline | 1-877-4MINORS |
| Central Ohio Poison Center | 1-800-222-1222 |
| Ohio State Safe Ride | 614-247-6300 |
| AAA Express Taxi Service | 614-262-3333 |
| ACME Taxi | 614-777-7777 |
| Yellow Cab | 614-444-4444 |
| The Student Wellness Center | 614-292-4527 |
| Student Health Center | 614-292-4321 |
| Student Advocacy | 614-292-1111 |
| Off Campus and Commuter Students Services | 614-292-0100 |
| OSU Public Safety | 614-247-6300 |
| Relationship Education and Violence Support | 614-292-4527 |
| Student Legal Services | 614-247-5853 |
| Community Crime Patrol (CCP) | 614-247-1760 |