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University Police & Public Safety

We serve and protect our community with respect, professionalism, and accountability while striving for excellence.

Recent News

If you see something, say something: Community urged to help keep campuses safe

If you see something, say something: Community urged to help keep campuses safe

With September marking National Preparedness Month and Sept. 25 designated as national “If You See Something, Say Something” Awareness Day, Penn State University Police and Public Safety is reminding all students, faculty and staff of the steps they can take to help keep themselves and their fellow Penn State community members safe.  
Beaver campus officer recognized for drug awareness work

Beaver campus officer recognized for drug awareness work

Penn State University Police Officer April Martin was recognized with the Community Values Award for her work to bring awareness of the danger of taking non-prescribed drugs, and especially the danger of fentanyl-laced pills, to Penn State Beaver students. 
Penn State University Police to host child seat safety event on Sept. 14

Penn State University Police to host child seat safety event on Sept. 14

Penn State University Police and Public Safety, alongside local law enforcement partners, will host a Car Seat Safety event on Thursday, September 14, from 3:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. in the Bryce Jordan Center Ticket Office Parking Lot along Curtin Road.
Penn State University Police urging fans to watch out for football ticket scams

Penn State University Police urging fans to watch out for football ticket scams

Penn State University Police and Public Safety is urging Penn State football fans to be wary of ticket scams, which have become prevalent over the past few weeks.

Resources for dealing with disturbing or hate-filled email

This article provides resources for dealing with disturbing or hate-filled messages and outlines what to do if you are a victim of harassing, abusive or threatening email messages at Penn State.
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Transparency and Accountability

Transparency and Accountability Initiative

To further an environment of trust and legitimacy between police and the community, University Police and Public Safety (UPPS) has developed the Transparency and Accountability Initiative.

Click here to learn more about our police unit and demonstrates our ongoing commitment to transparency and accountability.