You can make use of the following special services at night and at weekends:

• A body alarm device can be borrowed from the local circulation desk. This can be easily activated in case of danger and produces a loud alarm sound.
• There are two reading desks for women in the entrance area of the library near the information centre. These are reserved for women in the evenings from 20:00 or must be authorised for use by women.
• In the evenings from 20:00, it is possible to make use of the"Security escort for women" service offered by the university's security service for journeys from the workplace to a car park on the university campus or to a bus stop at the university. The service can also be requested for night-time journeys from the library by calling +49 5251 60-2499.
• Campus Security: If you find yourself in a worrying or frightening situation, you can call 05251/60-2222.

After 20:00, the university security service makes night-time rounds of the library.