University appoints new deputy chief of public safety
August 4, 2025
News and Messages
Messages from Chief Quchee Collins
- November 19, 2024: Arrests Made as Part of Poster Investigation
- November 15, 2024: Update on Poster Investigation
- November 13, 2024: Update on ‘Wanted’ Posters Investigation
- November 11, 2024: Community message about vandalism
- September 16, 2024: [Video] New Leadership at the University’s Department of Public Safety
News and updates from the Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Safety earns IACLEA reaccreditation
July 2, 2025
IACLEA accreditation assessment
April 10, 2025
Enhancing vehicle safety on campus
March 26, 2025
DPS plans for new safety technology, including the introduction of electronic control devices and body-worn cameras
February 5, 2025
Online daily crime log now available
January 2, 2025
Community engagement news
Archive: DPS news and updates
Explore the drop-downs below—segmented by year—for additional messages and updates from the Department of Public Safety.
News and updates from DPS
- December 16, 2024: Enhancing vehicle safety through “Operation Park Safe”
- September 19, 2024: DPS unveils new look for non-sworn officers
- May 29, 2024: Quchee Collins appointed inaugural associate vice president for public safety
- April 17, 2024: Vehicle safety message (increase in car thefts)
Community engagement
- November 13, 2024: House of Mercy food drive
- October 16, 2024: Willow Domestic Violence Center donation drive
- April 29, 2024: Center for Youth supply drive
- September 14, 2023: DPS offers tips, resources to stay safe and reduce risk
- August 30, 2023: Message from Interim Chief Gerald Pickering
- May 1, 2023: Rochester Education Foundation book drive