The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) conducts all police and security operations at the University of Michigan and are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.Created in October 2012 to unify security functions that previously were embedded within different areas of the University, DPSS offers a truly integrated approach to safety and security, partnering across the University and helping everyone in the U-M community to take charge of their own safety.DPSS supports the mission of the university as a partner serving to ensure a safe and secure environment while improving the quality of life for all those living, learning, working, healing and visiting within our community."The University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for all U-M students, faculty and staff, with an emphasis on community outreach, prevention and education."– Eddie Washington, Jr. | DPSS Executive DirectorStudents interested in learning more about or getting involved with DPSS services are encouraged to connect with the DPSS Student Advisory Board.