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Book Donations

Tree House Books Receives Book Donation

TUDPS donates 2,000 books to flood-damaged bookstore!

Temple University’s Department of Public Safety stepped up to make the donation to Tree House Books, located in North Philadelphia, after a pipe burst and caused extensive damage.

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ZeroEyes gun detection

Temple becomes first university in region to deploy ZeroEyes gun detection.

Temple University implementing ZeroEyes marks the first time that a university within Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware has utilized an AI gun detection solution that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation.

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Ti Simulator Training

TUDPS utilizes scenario simulator for training.

The Temple University Department of Public Safety becomes the first campus police department in the tristate area to utilize Ti Training simulation technology.

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Latest News and Announcements

Learn more about TUPD news and announcements with follow up stories and additional coverage from TUPD and Temple News. 

 

 

Campus Innovations

New Technology and Enhancements

New technology and enhancements from TUDPS proving to make campus safer ahead of the fall semester.

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Dispatch Upgrade

Upgrades to Dispatch

Temple's dispatch system gets major upgrade.

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Investigations

TUDPS expands investigations unit

Temple University’s Department of Public Safety has brought on more detectives to make campus safer.

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TUPD Staff

North Broad Renaissance Award

North Broad Renaissance Award bestowed on TUPD crediting several new safety initiatives and the hard work of Temple police officers, dispatchers, security officers and administrative staff.

North Broad Renaissance Award

Dr Griffin on Campus

Making Campus a Safer Place

As spring semester closes, TUDPS works to makes community safer.

Making Campus a Safer Place

Hires 7

New Recruits

Temple Public Safety hires 5 police officers.

New Recruits

News and Updates

Spotlight on DPS
Safety Announcements and Updates
Additional Information on Reported Incidents
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Safety Initiatives Dashboard

Learn more about progress we are making on university and Public Safety initiatives

Safety Initiatives Dashboard

Security Grant Program in the Neighborhood

Launch of Temple’s security grant program adds over 300 new security cameras and lights to off-campus properties in partnership with our neighbors.

Security Grant Program in the Neighborhood

Reorganization Efforts

Public Safety has been completely reorganized to help increase professionalism, training, and organizational development to better serve both the Temple and North Philadelphia communities.

Reorganization Efforts

Park and Walks

Encourages officers to step out of their vehicles and have more interactions with the Temple community.  

Park and Walks