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Purple Run returns to benefit SafeHouse Center As the Division of Public Safety and Security Special Victims Unit celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, its longstanding support of SafeHouse Center continues with this year’s Purple Run on Satu... -
Big House set to become Big Stage for first time This weekend, Michigan Stadium will break a new record as it hosts the largest ticketed concert ever in the United States. Zach Bryan is the headliner for the event on Saturday, September 27. The even... -
Thank You for Your Support and Vigilance Dear Community Members,Yesterday’s tragic incident deeply affected all of us, and I want to take a moment to recognize and thank you for your extraordinary response. Your diligence, quick action, and ... -
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... -
DPSS Unveils New Website to Enhance Access to Safety Resources The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) launched its newly redesigned website Tuesday, September 2. The site promises significant improvements aimed at helping students, faculty, and staff m... -
Gameday Safety Q&A The 2025 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... -
Things to keep in mind during Move-In Week Move in week has started for the 2025-2026 school year, and the Division of Public Safety and Security wants to make sure the process goes as smoothly as possible for everyone. Whether you’re beginnin... -
Beat the heat and stay safe Summer is in full swing in Ann Arbor, and the National Weather Service has announced a hazardous weather outlook for Southeast Michigan due to the extreme heat levels. Whether working outside, exercis... -
[UPDATE] Reward Offered | Vandalism Reported at Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden Update: Reward Offered Click here for a PDF of the reward poster. ANN ARBOR, MI — At approximately 6:14 a.m. on June 1, 2025, the Nichols Arboretum staff reported an incide...