Download K-State Safe, the university’s new mobile safety app

Monday, May 19, 2025

K-State Safe is the new official mobile safety app for Kansas State University. It connects directly with K-State Police and offers tools to help you stay safe on campus.

K-State Safe app features include:

• Emergency notifications: K-State Safe fully integrates with K-State Alerts, the university's emergency notification system, and aids in emergency and safety communications.
• Friend walk: Send your location in real-time to a friend so they can watch you as you walk to your destination.
• Virtual walkhome: Send your location in real-time to K-State Police so they can watch as you walk to your destination.
• Wildcat Walk: Request a K-State Police escort to walk with you to your destination.
• Safe Ride: Students on the Manhattan campus can get free or discounted late-night rides within the city limits during the eligible windows utilizing the Lyft app.
• One-click emergency dial to 911.
• Contact K-State Police: Share information and safety concerns with K-State Police via chat, with the option to stay anonymous.
• Resource directory: Place a direct call to campus resources and support services with the option to share your location with safety officials during the call.
• Other features include campus maps, safety and student support resources, and mobile blue light.

To learn more, visit the K-State Safe website.

The K-State Safe app is free for all current K-Staters. You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

Please note that K-State Safe replaces the Rave Guardian app, which will be retired in October and can be deleted from your device.