University of Michigan Spring Break Safety Reminders

Spring is often seen as a time of new beginnings, signaling the end of frigid winter months. Many students plan a much-needed reprieve as the semester nears its end and for some, commencement approaches. Whether you’re traveling or staying nearby,…


Reminder: Update your personal information in Wolverine Access

Starting February 5, when new winter term students sign in to student business from Wolverine Access (e.g., Class Registration), they will be asked to review and update personal information. Faculty and staff will receive a similar prompt annually based on…


Welcome Back to Campus National Champs!

What a way to start a new year, Wolverines! The Division of Public Safety and Security would like to welcome you all back to campus as National Champions. Keep yourself and the U-M community safe by completing these four quick,…


Winter Break Safety Checklist

Congratulations on working hard through this fall semester, Wolverines!  Before you leave for winter break, secure your residence and belongings, so you won’t have any unpleasant surprises when you return. We have created a checklist to help you prepare before…


Thanksgiving Break Reminders

As Thanksgiving break quickly approaches, we have some tips for staying safe, whether you’re heading home or staying on campus. Leaving Campus Close and lock all windows and doors Close curtains or blinds Secure valuables and keep them out of…


UM Emergency Alert test Complete

Update: DPSS conducted a test of the UM Emergency Alert system today. If this had been an actual emergency, more information and updates would be posted on the DPSS website. Testing of the system is now complete.   Please visit our website…


Crime Alert – 2023-05 (Cancelled)

CRIME ALERT CANCELLED – April 12,2024 – The suspects in this case have been arrested. For further inquiries please contact the Ann Arbor Police Department. Alert ID: 2023-05 Alert Agency: AAPD #23-49292 Alert Issued: November 5, 2023 Date of Incident: November 4,…



U-M Guide to a Safe and Spooky Halloween

Whether you’re planning to trick-or-treat, attend a costume party, or enjoy the festivities around campus this Halloween season, your safety remains our top priority. Be sure to keep these safety tips in mind:  Tips for motorists during trick-or-treating hours Watch…