Department of Public Safety
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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø campuses will be participating in this test.
Safety Advisory for Kent Campus – Kent Hall
Paw Patrol: Meet the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø K-9s
Learn more about the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Police Department Maintains National Law Enforcement Accreditation
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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. The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Police Department was first accredited in 1991.
Public Hearing for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Police Department’s Reaccreditation to Be Held July 27
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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! 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø police officer.
City of Kent Partners With 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and UH to Launch New Lifesaving Tool
Sudden cardiac arrest, when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating, is the leading cause of natural death in the United States. To help people survive from sudden cardiac arrest, the city of Kent has partnered with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and University Hospitals Portage Medical Center to offer PulsePoint Respond.