New Active Attacker Response and Prevention Video

The University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) released a new educational video on Active Attacker Response and Prevention. The video aims to educate students, faculty and staff about how to respond during an active attacker situation and…


Police Incident on Diag – March 16, 2017

March 17, 2017 – An incident occurred on the University of Michigan Diag March 16 around 5 p.m. in which Ann Arbor Police officers chased and caught a felony suspect and drove over a light pole. No bystanders were injured…



Campus reminded to plan for severe weather

April 7, 2017 – In 2016, there were 16 tornadoes across the state of Michigan, which is near the state average of 15, according to the National Weather Service (NWS)….


DPSS recognizes sexual assault awareness month

April 3, 2017 – The University of Michigan’s Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) will host and participate in a number of activities during the month of April to raise awareness about sexual violence prevention and response in recognition…


DPSS attempting to ID two persons of interest

March 14, 2017 – DPSS detectives are attempting to identify two subjects in connection with burglaries at the School of Public Health buildings. Three burglaries of electronics and food items occurred the night of March 1 at the Henry Vaughan…


St. Patrick’s Day Safety Tips

March 13, 2017 – As we approach St. Patrick’s Day this week, we want everyone to celebrate responsibly. Here are some tips to help you safely navigate the festivities this year. Safety Tips Have a plan for getting home safely…


High wind warning update

March 8, 2017, 4 pm – The National Weather Service’s high wind warning is scheduled to expire at 7 pm tonight. Some roads in southeast Michigan are closed due to downed power lines. Use caution when driving or moving around…


January is National Stalking Awareness Month

Jan. 13, 2017 – January marks National Stalking Awareness Month, and the Division of Public Safety & Security seeks to educate the campus community about how to identify and report it. Stalking is a crime. Stalking is a serious crime…


To do before leaving campus for winter break

Dec. 16, 2016 – Before you leave campus for winter break, please remember the following: Lock Up Double-check that all windows and doors are closed and locked, also close blinds and curtains. Keep valuables out of sight If you can’t…