Public Safety officers cannot and will not grant access to any building or room with the required authorization. The Department of Public Safety maintains the responsibility of controlling traffic on campus roadways to ensure the safety of the campus community. Members of the campus community who are granted the right to operate a motor vehicle on campus must follow the University rules and regulations which govern vehicle operations. Liaison with Law Enforcement Agencies. DPS enjoys an outstanding working relationships with local, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.
All agencies share crime and other confidential information on a continual basis.
The Support and Auxiliary Services Division of the Department of Public Safety, with guidance from the Director of Public Safety, coordinates, with local law enforcement agencies, all security arrangements for special events in the University area. Contact 443-5479 for further information. Contracting Services From an Outside Security Firm. University departments requiring the services of an outside security firm must coordinate the contracting of such services through the Department of Public Safety. DPS will ensure that the firm is in compliance with all federal and state certification and insurance requirements and will provide all necessary documentation to Risk Management.