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UPPD Participates in Special Olympics Charity Torch Run
November 18th, 2014
The University of Pennsylvania Police Department participated in the Law Enforcement Special Olympics Charity Torch Run on Friday, November 7, 2014. The run began at the top of the steps…
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Opening of the New NNSA Alarm Response Training Academy
November 18th, 2014
On Thursday, October 23rd, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) celebrated the opening of the new NNSA Alarm Response Training Academy at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oakridge Tennessee,…
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Penn Ranked #1 In Safety & Security for 8th Year in a Row
November 14th, 2014
The University of Pennsylvania ranked #1 in safety and security in the higher education sector, according to Security Magazine’s “Security 500” list. This is the eighth consecutive year that Penn…
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UPPD Bike Patrol Officers Compete at IPMBA Conference
September 20th, 2014
Congratulations to our Bike Patrol Trainers, Officers Dave Dager and Chris Denshuick. At the 2014 International Police Mountain Bike Association (IPMBA) conference held in Tampa, Florida, Dave came in 2nd…
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2014 Annual Security & Fire Safety Report Now Available
September 18th, 2014
The Division of Public Safety is pleased to announce the publication of the University of Pennsylvania’s 2014 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. NOTICE STATEMENT The University of Pennsylvania…
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DPS and BSD Participate in School Supply Drive for Local Non-Profit
September 9th, 2014
The Division of Public Safety and the Business Services Division participated in the The Jarell Christopher Seay Love and Laughter Foundation Back to School Drive for 2014. Cheryl and Joel…
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Ryan Vet Hospital Enjoys Visit from the Philadelphia Police Mounted Patrol!
August 30th, 2014
Penn Vet’s Ryan Hospital, one of the nation’s busiest veterinary teaching hospitals, enjoyed an impromptu visit from a few four-legged members of the Philadelphia Police Mounted Patrol, along with their…
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Zzisa Begins Her Training to Become a UPPD Canine Officer
August 15th, 2014
The newest edition to the DPS team, canine Zzisa, along with her handler, Penn Police Officer Sean Mackey, began their training this week. Zzisa will become certified as an Ordnance…
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Commend a Member of DPS
August 1st, 2014
The Division of Public Safety is proud of the standard of excellence it provides our community. Twice a year the Division of Public Safety’s Commendation and Swearing in Ceremony celebrates…
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Penn’s First Annual Bike to Work Day
July 22nd, 2014
On Thursday, May 8th, the first annual Penn Bike To Work Ride took place. The half-hour ride, which started at 8:00 am, began and concluded at Penn Park. There were…