Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Things you will need to register your vehicle:
- Vehicle make
- Vehicle model
- Vehicle color
- Vehicle license plate number
- Your local area address—not your out-of-state home address
- Your email address—it is recommended that you use your university email address
Vehicle registration cost is set by the University. Current vehicle registration costs are $45 per semester (fall and winter) undergraduate students and $15 per semester (fall and winter) for graduate students. Faculty, staff, and volunteers receive parking permits at no cost as part of their employment and work-related assigned responsibilities.
Campus Safety is staffed 24/7 and can be contacted by calling 423.236.2100 or by coming to the Campus Safety office located in the Campus Safety Building at 5061 Colcord Drive. Contact us for crime reporting or information requests. Campus Safety provides many security and safety services and can assist in getting you in contact with the right university person or office to answer your questions.
Some things to call about are (but not limited to):
- vehicle accident
- medical incident or emergency
- missing items
- vandalism
- threats
- prank phone calls
- any suspicious activity, person, or vehicle
- safety issues
- The Student Park and Biology Trails close at sundown.
If you are in another part of campus after midnight, you may be asked to leave. Campus opens each day at 5 a.m.