Department of Public Safety
Leadership Announcement

Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday, March 19
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 19, at 9:50 a.m. All ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University campuses will be participating in this test.
Safety Advisory for Kent Campus – Kent Hall

Paw Patrol: Meet the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ K-9s
Learn more about the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Police Department Maintains National Law Enforcement Accreditation
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Police Department was recently awarded national accreditation for the ninth time by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. in the Law Enforcement program. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Police Department was first accredited in 1991.

Public Hearing for ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Police Department’s Reaccreditation to Be Held July 27
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Police Department is scheduled for a virtual assessment as part of a program to achieve international reaccreditation. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA), the program requires agencies to meet state-of-the-art standards in four basic areas: policy and procedures, administration, operations and support services.

All for Patrick! ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Police Surprise Toddler Crime Fighter
Patrick Tomaswick wants to be a police officer, but not just any member of law enforcement. He wants to be a ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University police officer.