Department of Public Safety
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Ranks 11th Safest Campus in the Country
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University has been ranked one of the safest campuses in the country by the Council for Home Safety and Security, a national trade association. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì was named to the council’s 2017 top 100 list of Safest Colleges in America. Nationwide, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì ranks 11th on the list. Among Oh…
Kent Campus
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Ranks 11th Safest Campus in the Country
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University has been ranked one of the safest campuses in the country by the Council for Home Safety and Security, a national trade association. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì was named to the council’s 2017 top 100 list of Safest Colleges in America. Nationwide, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì ranks 11th on the list. Among Oh…
Kent Campus
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì to Participate in Statewide Tornado Drill on Wednesday, March 22
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 22, at 9:50 a.m. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University will be participating in this test, along with the city of Kent and other communities. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì tests the tornado and emergency mass notification system on the first Wednesday of every month at …
Kent Campus
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Police Officer Featured in Video for New Statewide Program
Ohio Attorney General’s Office, Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy has started a course called Blue Courage to help make officers more well-rounded, both on the job and off.
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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Police Recognized for Excellence, Earns Reaccreditation
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Police Department was recently reaccredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The recognition comes after a comprehensive review of the agency and marks the eighth time the department has received the accreditation award. For …
Kent Campus
Public Hearing for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Police Department’s Reaccreditation to be Held Aug. 1
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of a program to achieve international reaccreditation. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA), the program requires agencies to meet state-of-the-art sta…
Kent Campus
Eagle Scout Training Helps ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Student Save a Life
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a man’s life, and now ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts. It all started while he was waiting at…
Kent Campus
Scheduled Emergency Exercise to Take Place Today at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì
As part of ongoing training, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Department of Public Safety will hold an emergency exercise today (May 18, 2016) on the Kent Campus involving various members of the university, first responder agencies, Kent Fire Department, University Health Services and University Hospitals Po…
Kent Campus
Arson Investigation of ROTC Vans at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Leads to Indictments
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Police announce the indictments of two suspects for setting fire to two ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì ROTC vans parked near Terrace Hall on the Kent Campus on Feb. 23, 2015. Emilio O. Vidal, 23, of Broadview Heights, Ohio, and Evan M.K. Ecklund, 20, of Lakewood, Ohio, have been indict…
Kent Campus
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì to Test Mass Notification System on Wednesday, May 13
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Mass Notification System will undergo campuswide testing on Wednesday, May 13, between 6 and 6:30 p.m. The testing is required due to updates to the system that will expedite the process of alerting campus to threats and improve the overall ease of use. Select office pho…
Kent Campus