Spring Break Safety Reminders

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….


Tips for Protecting Yourself and Your Residence

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…


Important Information Regarding the Emergency Reduction of Operations

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…


Suspicious Incidents near Northwood V

The University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security received multiple reports, from the Northwood area, of incidents involving a subject calling females to his car to ask for directions. He then makes inappropriate sexual comments. The incidents involve…


UM EMERGENCY ALERT

UM EAlert Ann Arbor: Emergency reduction of operations in effect from 12AM Wednesday through 7AM Friday. Dear U-M Ann Arbor Faculty, Staff and Students, Due to extreme low temperatures and wind chill, the Ann Arbor campus has issued an emergency…


National Stalking Awareness Month

January is national stalking awareness month. Stalking is a crime that affects millions each year. The Division of Public Safety and Security is dedicated to educating the campus community about how to identify and report it. What is stalking? In Michigan,…


Indecent Exposure

The Ann Arbor Police Department received a report of an indecent exposure incident that occurred at Gallup Park (3000 Fuller Rd) on January 11 at around 9:30 a.m. The suspect is described as a tall white, male, wearing a black…


Welcome back to campus!

We hope you enjoyed your break if you were with us last semester and welcome you to campus if this is your first semester in Ann Arbor! As you get settled in, we have a few tips for staying safe…


Before you go: A Winter Break Checklist

Another semester has come and gone. Before you leave campus for winter break, make sure you take the time to properly secure your residence and belongings. We’ve created a checklist to help you prepare before you leave: Secure your residence…


UMPD participates in annual Shop with a Cop event

 On Wednesday, Dec. 5, Washtenaw County children, their families and local law enforcement came together to participate in the annual Shop with a Cop event on the west side of Ann Arbor. The event is hosted by the Washtenaw County…