Public Safety Services
Services provided by DPS
The Department of Public Safety provides first response until emergency assistance is available from Minneapolis police, fire, or medical agencies. Some additional support services provided to the campus community by the Public Safety Department are:
- Maintain a 24-hour Public Safety Service Desk
- Provide routine public safety surveillance
- Provide walking escort service
- Maintain proper documentation of services
- Process reports to appropriate offices
- Monitor public safety, fire, and maintenance alarm systems
- Activate assistance as necessary from the Minneapolis police, fire, or medical agencies
- Monitor campus building access and campus areas by CCTV
- Enforce campus parking regulations
- Work with law enforcement agencies to enforce local, state, and federal laws
- Assist motorists with jump starts and lockouts