All Upcoming Self-Defense Classes
The UConn Police Department will be hosting the following self-defense classes:
Women’s Self-Defense for STUDENTS
This class is limited to students at the University of Connecticut. All student classes will be taught in Shippee Hall’s Pequot Room on the Storrs Campus. Online enrollment for these classes will be open several weeks prior to the start of each session. Participants must be able to attend the first three classes in order to have a seat in the class and to participate in the 4th class, where students are offered simulated scenarios.
Fall Class Dates:
Monday, October 02, 2017 5:30 – 8:30pm
Monday, October 09, 2017 5:30 – 8:30pm
Monday, October 16, 2017 5:30 – 8:30pm
Monday, October 23, 2017 5:30 – 8:30pm
The Fall 2017 class is full. Enrollment is now closed.
Thank you for your interest and we hope to see you in the Spring 2018 class listed below.
Spring 2018 Class Dates:
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 5:30 – 8:30pm
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 5:30 – 8:30pm
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 5:30 – 8:30pm
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 5:30 – 8:30pm
Spring Class Sign-up Request Form
Sorry. Enrollment for this class is full. Please check back regularly.
Women’s Self-Defense for Faculty/Staff
This class is offered to faculty/staff at the University of Connecticut. The class will be taught in Hawley Armory on the Storrs Campus on Wednesday nights starting December 20. Online enrollment for this class will be open from December 1st – December 19th, 2017 (or until the class is filled). Participants must be able to attend the first three classes in order to participate in the 4th class, where students are offered simulated scenarios.
Winter Break Class Dates:
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 5:30 – 8:30pm
Wednesday, December 27, 2017 5:30 – 8:30pm
Wednesday, January 03, 2018 5:30 – 8:30pm
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 5:30 – 8:30pm
Sign-up Request Form
Sorry. Enrollment for this class is full. Please check back regularly.
Men’s Self-Defense Class
This class is open to students, staff, and faculty at the University of Connecticut. The class will be taught in Shippee Hall’s Pequot Room on the Storrs Campus on Wednesday nights starting March 28th. Online enrollment for this class will be open from March 15 through March 27, 2018. Participants must be able to attend all 4 Wednesday evening classes to be eligible for a seat in this class.
Spring 2018 Class Dates:
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Wednesday, April 04, 2018 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Sign-up Request Form
Sorry. Enrollment for this class is full. Please check back regularly.
Please be sure to register online during the listed open registration periods. Classes fill up quickly so register early. If you have any conflicts with one of the listed class dates, please consider waiting for a later class as you must be present for all four class periods. If you have any questions, please visit our Self-Defense Programs General Inquiry Page.