Shots Fired on Campus

New video details what to do in a campus shooting situation

UD Public Safety and the Office of Emergency Management are encouraging students, faculty and staff to view a new video on campus shooting preparedness.

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The Intelligent Campus Safety System (ICSS)

Beginning in May, 2010, the University of Delaware Campus & Public Safety Department embarked on Phase I of an initiative to utilize an I.P. based video surveillance system to enhance public safety. The results have spoken for themselves.

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Core Values

Welcome to the Office of Campus and Public Safety's website at the University of Delaware. Our department is committed to enhancing the quality of life for the entire University of Delaware community by maintaining a secure and open environment where the safety of everyone is our primary goal and responsibility. The Department strives to accomplish its mission while adhering to its core values of Excellence, Professionalism, and Quality Service.

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The Clery Act and what it means for your safety

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act is a federal statute codified at 20 U.S.C. § 1092(f), with implementing regulations in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations at 34 C.F.R. 668.46.

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Safety Tips for the UD Community

Safety Tips are now available for the University of Delaware Community concerning escort services, blue light emergency phones, crime reporting and other quick-access topics.

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Take precautions to stay well

3:12 p.m., Feb. 9, 2012--Several cases of norovirus have been reported recently in the region, and there are steps you can take to stop the spread of the disease.

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Critical Incident management Plan

The University of Delaware has a fully developed Critical Incident Management Plan (CIMP) established to assist with planning and preparation for emergency situations, including pro-active efforts to reduce risk and mitigate loss, as well as serve to outline and guide those involved in response and recovery following such emergency situations. Read More

The Intelligent Campus Safety System (ICSS)

Beginning in May, 2010, the University of Delaware Campus & Public Safety Department embarked on Phase I of an initiative to utilize an I.P. based video surveillance system to enhance public safety. The results have spoken for themselves. Read more

UD in compliance with federal Clery Act

10:57 a.m., Jan. 23, 2012--The University of Delaware has been found to be in compliance with the Clery Act, which requires colleges and universities to release information about crime on and near their campuses, after a comprehensive review by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Read more

Student Behavior Consultation Team

The University of Delaware is committed to promoting a safe working, learning and living environment for all members of the campus community. The Student Behavior Consultation Team (SBCT) develops support plans to promote student health, well-being and successful academic experiences; and promotes campus safety through an active process of threat assessment and behavioral intervention. Read more