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Exemption Alert: Sidewalk Improvements Require Scooter Use
The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) wants to alert the community about upcoming sidewalk enhancements around campus. The University of Michigan Architecture, Eng...
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Keep it Safe! Everyday Tips to Protect Yourself & Your Stuff A thriving university community is built not just on academic achievement, but on a strong sense of safety and trust among its members. At the University of Michigan, everyone plays a vital role in ke... -
11th Annual Purple Run breaks records The 11th Annual Purple Run 5k was held on Saturday, and a record number of registrants helped support an important cause.“Today was really special, and we had so many energetic people here,” said Maur... -
Annual Security & Fire Safety Report Available At DPSS, our commitment is to continually strengthen safety through prevention, education, collaboration, and transparency, ensuring the most secure environment possible for all community members. We ... -
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...