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Request a Special Property Check this Winter Break

December 1st, 2016

Under the special checks program, DPS officers check the exterior of registered properties for signs of criminal activity or security breaches at peak travel times during Thanksgiving, Spring and Winter…

Penn Ranked #1 in Safety & Security for Tenth Year in a Row!

November 29th, 2016

The University of Pennsylvania was ranked #1 in safety and security in the higher education sector for the tenth consecutive year, according to Security Magazine’s “Security 500” list. Security Magazine’s top-500 ranking…

Latest Update on Racist Messages Directed to Penn Students

November 16th, 2016

from Amy Gutmann, President Vincent Price, Provost and Craig Carnaroli, Executive Vice President November 15, 2016 We write to provide you with the latest information on the investigation into racist…

Update on Racist Messages Directed to Penn Students

November 13th, 2016

From Amy Gutmann, President Vincent Price, Provost and Craig Carnaroli, Executive Vice President: As promised, since we have important new information, we write to provide you with an update regarding…

An Update to the Penn Community on Racist Messages Directed at Penn Students From Amy Gutmann, President Vincent Price, Provost and Craig Carnaroli, Executive Vice President

November 12th, 2016

We wanted to update you on the latest developments in the racist messaging that was directed at Black students at Penn.  Penn Police have been working with the FBI and…

A Message to the Penn Community from President Amy Gutmann, Provost Vincent Price and Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli Regarding Racist Messages to Penn Students

November 11th, 2016

We  are absolutely appalled that earlier today Black freshman students at Penn were added to a racist GroupMe account that appears to be based in Oklahoma.  The account itself is…

DPS Commendation Ceremony Honors Officers and Civilians

November 11th, 2016

Celebrating the work and dedication of law enforcement and public safety professionals from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as its neighborhood partners, Penn’s Division of Public Safety recognized more…

Penn Ranks #1 in Safety and Security for Tenth Year in a Row

November 9th, 2016

The University of Pennsylvania was ranked #1 in safety and security in the higher education sector for the tenth consecutive year, according to Security Magazine’s “Security 500” list. Security Magazine’s…

Unified Fall Festival Torch Run for Special Olympics PA (SOPA)

November 8th, 2016

Members of the Division of Public Safety took part in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics PA on Friday, November 4th. The segmented marathon benefits Special Olympics PA and…

Advisory: Possible Strike of SEPTA’s Union Workers

October 24th, 2016

Possible Strike of SEPTA’s Union Workers on or after Monday, October 31, 2016. A possible strike by SEPTA’s workers has been announced.  SEPTA’s City Transit Division Union has voted to…

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