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Voting Safely in Michigan’s 2026 General Election
On November 3, 2026, Michigan voters will have the opportunity to make their voices heard in elections for state, federal, and local offices, as well as ballot proposals. For ...
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University of Michigan Police Department Respond to Incident on Campus Diag
University of Michigan Police Department officers responded to a noise complaint on the Diag on November 1, 2026, at approximately 5:00 p.m. Upon arrival, officers identified an unpermitted event held... -
U-M Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security will test the U-M Emergency Alert system on Tuesday, October 27 at noon for the Ann Arbor campus. This activation is part of annual te... -
U-M releases first unified Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
The University of Michigan’s 2026 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) was released on September 30. Produced by the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS), this is the university’s f... -
Vigilance After Dark: 7 Safety Tips for Protecting Yourself on Campus at Night
Navigating campus life is filled with plenty of opportunities for learning, but ensuring your safety—including after dark—should always be a top priority. Whether you’re heading home from a late study... -
Eyes Up, Phones Down: Safety Tips for Pedestrians and Drivers
The city of Ann Arbor is one of the most walkable cities in Michigan, and the University of Michigan is at the heart of it. While it is a great place to walk, the Division of Public Safety and Securit... -
Scam Alert
The University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) is warning the community about scammers impersonating DPSS or police officers and demanding money.These scams may come by phone... -
Are You Emergency Ready?
As we embark on a new academic year filled with promise, it’s essential to prioritize safety and security for all members of our University of Michigan community.We share a collective responsibility t... -
Stay Safe during Severe Storms
Michigan weather can be unpredictable. Here are some tips for how to stay safe during severe storms:During a TornadoGo to a basement, safe room, or interior room on the lowest floor away from windows.... -
Gameday Safety Q&A
The 2026 Michigan Wolverine season has arrived, and the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) wants to make sure you're able to cheer on the team while staying safe. Whether you’re a regu...