September 2018

Four ways to prevent theft on campus

Larceny is among the most common crimes on a college campus. Luckily, it is also a crime that can be prevented if precautions are taken. Here are four ways you can prevent theft on campus. Never leave your items unattended…


DPSS hosts externship for WCCCD criminal justice students

Students from Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD) participated in the first day of their externship with the Division of Public Safety and Security on Saturday, Sept. 22 at the Michigan football game. The students learned about DPSS and received…


UM Emergency Alert test POSTPONED

UPDATE – Due to power issues impacting some portions of campus, today’s UM Emergency Alert test is postponed. DTE is addressing the issues and the test will be rescheduled for another date. Sept. 18, 2018 — The University of Michigan Division…



DPSS launches Facebook page to connect with the U-M community

The Division of Public Safety and Security is excited to announce the launch of its Facebook page! Based on community feedback, we’ve created the page to provide safety and security information and cultivate two-way communication with the community we serve….