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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

Environmental Health and Safety transitioning to University Police and Public Safety

Penn State has announced a transition in its safety operations, as its Environmental Health and Safety unit will formally integrate into University Police and Public Safety, effective July 1.
 Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 9

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 9

As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 20 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.   
 Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — May 27

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — May 27

As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 18 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.   
 Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — May 19

Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — May 19

As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 17 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.   
 Trustees reappoint Penn State Health directors, OK renewal project in Hershey

Trustees reappoint Penn State Health directors, OK renewal project in Hershey

The Penn State Board of Trustees held annual elections for various representatives and approved the reappointment of directors for Penn State Health and the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, among other actions, on May 9.  
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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.