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9-21-18: Join Us for a Fun Event on Hamilton Field! Learn Hands-Only CPR, enjoy Free Food and Raffle Prizes!
August 27th, 2018
On Friday, September 21, 2018, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., on Hamilton Field, which is located East of 40th Street between Locust Walk and Walnut Street, the Division of…
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Self Defense Training for Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff – Register Now!
August 24th, 2018
Quakers! Register for FREE self-defense classes for the Fall! Call or email today: 215-898-4481 or The Department of Special Services within the Division of Public Safety offers free-of-charge RAD…
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SEPTA’s Southwest Connection Improvement Program to impact University City Station: Saturday, August 4 through Sunday, August 19, 2018
July 26th, 2018
SEPTA Transit Regional Rail Construction: Saturday, August 4 through Sunday, August 19, 2018 The Southwest Connection Improvement Program will rebuild the mainline infrastructure on the Media/Elwyn Line between 30th Street…
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Officers Recognized at the 2018 ASIS LEAN Awards
May 29th, 2018
Congratulations to Officer Nickol Taylor of the University of Pennsylvania Police Department and Officer Asa Hall of Philadelphia Police (18th District) on your recognition at the ASIS Law Enforcement Appreciation Night (LEAN)…
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Prescription Drug Take-Back Box Installed in Public Safety’s HQ
May 7th, 2018
Through a partnership with Penn Medicine and the State of Pennsylvania, Penn Police will take back unused prescription drugs, in the newly installed Take-Back Box, the only of its kind…
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Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day 2018
May 1st, 2018
The Members of Public Safety enjoyed hosting an interactive tour of our headquarters for the annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Members of DPS described their roles…
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Penn’s MERT Reaches Milestone!
April 17th, 2018
This weekend, the Penn student-operated Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) responded to its 5,000th emergency call as a service. That’s 5,000 times since their inception in 2006 that MERT has…
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PAL Day at the Penn Ice Rink!!
April 13th, 2018
DPS and Penn’s Division of Business Services hosted over 200 area youth for an afternoon of skating and pizza at the Penn Ice Rink/Class of 1923 Area on Thursday, April…
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DPS Spring Commendation Ceremony Honors Officers and Partners in Safety
April 5th, 2018
Public Safety conducted the Spring Commendation Ceremony on Wednesday, April 4th, in the Ann L. Roy Auditorium with a reception held in the Carol W. Ware Lobby in Claire M. Fagin Hall….
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More Than 200 Children Celebrated Presidents’ Day on the Hardwoods of Penn’s Cathedral of College Basketball During PAL Day at the Palestra
March 6th, 2018
The Division of Public Safety & Penn Athletics hosted kids and teens from the Police Athletic League of Philadelphia (Philly PAL) during the annual PAL Day at the Palestra –…