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Essential Facts To Know About Stalking, And What To Do If You’re A Victim
January is recognized as National Stalking Awareness Month, and the University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) is dedicated to educating the campus community on identifying a... -
Warm Wishes & Seasons Greetings From DPSS
As the year comes to a close, the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) extends warm holiday wishes to the entire University of Michigan community.This season offers a moment to pause, reflect... -
UMPD & Local Law Enforcement Help Raise Holiday Spirits at 2025 Shop With A Cop
Service to the community takes many forms within the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS). That’s why the University of Michigan Police Department is proud to partner with the Washtenaw Count... -
Our Stories: Namrata "Namoo" Carolan
Namrata “Namoo” Carolan has traded her life in politics for one as a security officer at the University of Michigan.A former elected official, Carolan served a year on the Hillsdale County Commission ... -
Make Safety Part of Your Winter Break Plans
As the semester wraps up and some Wolverine backpacks are traded for suitcases, the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) wants to send warm wishes for a joyful—and safe—winter break. Whether ... -
A Season of Service, Safety, and Michigan Pride: Thank You from DPSS
With the final Michigan Stadium event of 2025 behind us, the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) extends our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated professionals who helped make 2025 a milesto... -
“Is this a scam?” Why Awareness Is Key to Scam Prevention, and How to Report It
Scams are frequent nationwide, and college campuses are no exception. At the University of Michigan, students, faculty, and staff continue to be targeted by increasingly sophisticated schemes designed... -
Our Stories: Jolene Collins
Jolene Collins may be a two-time Michigan State University grad, but it’s at the University of Michigan where she’s found love.It’s not the love of a significant other, but one that taps into her pass... -
U-M Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Monday, Nov. 3
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 n... -
Safety Is the Real Treat: Halloween Reminders from DPSS
Halloween can be a fun time for students to experience once-a-year traditions, such as costume parties, trick-or-treating, or the many festivities around campus. The Division of Public Safety and Secu...