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Safety Tips

The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS)'s safety tips are here to provide a safer and more secure environment to live, work and learn.

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U-M is committed to maintaining an environment that is safe for all members of our community.

This mission involves communicating the policies, procedures and other guidance that will help you protect yourself in the event of an emergency. Choose a topic below for more information.

  • Emergency Response

    When unforeseen emergencies happen on the U-M campus, DPSS is on the scene, providing coordinated response to the situation.

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  • Personal Safety

    Being safe means being informed. Learn how to manage your personal safety on campus and know how to react to threats to safety and security.

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  • Campus & Community Safety

    From chemical spills to protest guidelines to rules about weapons on campus, learn how DPSS ensures the security of our U-M community.

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  • Property Protection

    Learn how to register bikes, electronics and other personal property to help deter theft on campus, schedule a security assessment and learn more about installing security cameras.

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