Sexual Assault Awareness Month began as a national campaign in 2001 by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. Though social activism around the topic of sexual assault far predates 2001, the campaign has worked to educate others and advocate for…
UM Emergency Alert is an urgent, mass notification system that keeps students, faculty and staff informed about major active emergencies on campus. This system will be activated without undue delay by the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS). U-M…
Dear U-M Community: The news of a shooter on campus was a terrifying and traumatic experience for members of our community — both for people near Mason Hall when the reports were coming in as well as anyone who received…
All Clear – 7:50 p.m. – Police have determined there is no threat to the community. Buildings are open. All clear. Update 3 – 6:35 p.m. – There continues to be no indication of an active threat to the community. Police continue…
UPDATE: The Tornado Warning for Washtenaw County has expired. The storm which prompted the warning stayed to the Northwest of Ann Arbor and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 10:00 p.m….
As we approach St. Patrick’s Day, we want everyone to celebrate responsibly. Here are some tips to help you safely navigate the festivities this year. Have a plan for getting home safely If you’re going out to a bar or…
Do you want to learn more about tornadoes and severe storms? Are you interested in helping protect our community during severe weather? If so, this opportunity is for you! The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) and the Washtenaw…
Congratulations on making it to the halfway point in the semester! Before you begin your well-deserved break, we have some tips and reminders for you to be smart and stay safe. Alcohol Safety The legal drinking age in all U.S….
DPSS is committed to your safety as our highest priority. Please help us maintain a safe and secure place for everyone. Consider these safety tips when traveling on campus, while out enjoying the Ann Arbor community or spending time in…
University of Michigan emergency reduction of operations in effect from 12 AM Wednesday, January 30 through 7 AM Friday, February 1. All classes and events occurring during this time have been canceled. ACADEMIC BUILDINGS Classroom buildings are locked during…