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  1. March 22, 2024

    University names first Black woman police chief

    Crystal James has been named chief of the U-M Police Department, making her the first Black person to hold the position on the Ann Arbor campus, and the first woman chief on any of U-M’s three campuses.

  2. June 10, 2021

    Public safety task force submits final report and recommendations

    The university will begin to implement many recommendations from the Advancing Public Safety at U-M Task Force, while recognizing that others will require further information, analysis and consideration.

  3. January 18, 2021

    Police Beat — Jan. 18, 2021

    Roundup of crimes reported on and around the University of Michigan campus.

  4. January 11, 2021

    Task force selected to examine campus public safety practices

    President Mark Schlissel and Provost Susan M. Collins have appointed a task force to examine what’s working and what needs to be improved with the university’s Division of Public Safety and Security.

  5. December 7, 2020

    Social worker uses her experiences to train police

    Daicia Price, clinical assistant professor of social work, partners with Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network to provide crisis training for law enforcement agencies. 

  6. October 28, 2020

    Mott Poll: More teens participating in protests against racism

    The C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health at Michigan Medicine confirms that a growing number of demonstrators taking to the streets against police brutality and racism are teenagers.

  7. October 12, 2020

    Police Beat — Oct. 12, 2020

    Fourth-degree sexual assault reported at Bursley Residence Hall On Sept. 11, a student reported that she was inappropriately touched by a person known to her on Oct. 1, 2017. This case is currently under investigation. — Melissa Overton, Division of Public Safety and Security Ann Arbor campus major crimes, by category, reported to U-M Police…
  8. September 15, 2020

    Schlissel emails Faculty Senate about engagement, policing

    President Mark Schlissel says he will establish a faculty group specifically devoted to issues related to COVID-19 on campus, and also is developing a new initiative around public safety and policing.

  9. September 15, 2020

    Schlissel, Collins discuss responses to COVID-19, racial tensions

    While acknowledging missteps in how U-M leaders have engaged with the campus community in recent months, President Mark Schlissel and Provost Susan M. Collins say they will work hard to restore trust and transparency moving forward.

  10. September 14, 2020

    Police Beat — Sept. 14, 2020

    Fourth-degree sexual assaults reported on medical campus A nurse reported being inappropriately touched by a patient at Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital on Aug. 18. This case is currently under investigation. A staff member reported being inappropriately touched by another co-worker at Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital while in the locker room on Aug. 15. This case…