Announcements - University Police
Display of National and State Flags at Half Staff
Beginning: 7/3/09, beginning of business
Ending: 7/3/09, sunset
Reason: In honor of Private First Class Peter Cross, a Fort Drum Soldier who died on June 26, 2009, in Afghanistan.
Officers Participate in Tour de Force
University Police Officers Dale Hohl and Amy Pedlow are once again participating in the annual Tour de Force 9/11 Memorial Bike Ride. This is their second time participating in what is the 8th annual event to raise money for families of police officers killed in the line of duty during the 9/11 attacks. More information and the full article. 
2/08 University Police Receives NYS Accreditation
We are pleased to announce that on Friday, February 29, 2008 the Division of Criminal Justice Services Commissioner Denise O'Donnell will be presenting a Certificate of Accomplishment to the University at Buffalo Police Department. We are the first SUNY Police Department to receive DCJS State Accreditation and are honored that Commissioner O'Donnell will be making a formal presentation acknowledging our accomplishments.
UB's Emergency Preparedness
As part of our ongoing priority to ensure campus emergency preparedness, the University at Buffalo is offers a text messaging emergency alert system to the campus community. It's purpose is to disseminate critical information to subscribers of the system, whether it be extreme weather conditions, campus closings or serious campus security threats. To get more information on the text alert system, subscribe to it, or learn more about UB's emergency preparedness plans, go to the emergency preparedness web site: emergency.buffalo.edu
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Quarterly Employee Recognition Awards
On May 4th, University Police Chief Gerald Schoenle announced the department’s first quarter award recipients for 2009. The recipient of this quarter’s employee award is Officer Sean Ford, who captured a suspect that had stolen money from a person at an ATM in the Student Union.
Honorable mention for the first quarter was awarded to the other officers that assisted in the incident and also to Brieanna Hahn, who arrested a suspect driving a stolen vehicle and in possession of crack cocaine.
View recipients of Quarterly Employee Recognition Awards.
Campus Safety & Security
Please be vigilant! Report suspicious activity of any nature immediately to the University Police by calling 645-2222 from any phone, or use a campus blue light emergency telephone. The university has compiled a comprehensive list of resources for consultation and referral when concerns arise about students, faculty or staff who may pose a threat to themselves or others.
Personal Safety Committee Meetings
The Personal Safety Committee meets the second Tuesday of every month in 250 Student Union. Meetings are open to the public.
Annual Report
View our Annual Report.
National Security Threat Level
The current national security threat level can be found at http://www.dhs.gov