Penn Division of Public Safety (DPS)
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Description
The Division of Public Safety (DPS) comprises 180 personnel, 121 of which are sworn University of Pennsylvania Police Officers. DPS is responsible for enhancing the quality of life, safety, and security of the Penn community. The Division accomplishes its mission through the delivery of comprehensive and integrated safety and security programs.
- Division of Public Safety (DPS)
- Self-Defense Courses
- Student Project Request Form
- Presentation Request Form
- Police Complaint Form
Special Services Department, Division of Public Safety offers comprehensive victim support for any member of the University community who experiences interpersonal violence. Special Services has advocates on call 24-hours a day who provide counseling, hospital, and court accompaniment and take formal police reports.
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Policies & Procedures
215-P-COMPLY, Penn’s Confidential Reporting and Help Line
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Grievance Process for Postdocs
Wellness & Behavioral Health Resources for NRSA Postdoctoral Fellows
Employee Assistance Program for NRSA Postdoctoral Fellows
Offices & Services
Penn Green Labs Program
Ergonomics Resources
Veterans and Active Military
215-P-COMPLY, Penn’s Confidential Reporting and Help Line
Penn Trainee Advocacy Alliance Program
Tools & Systems
Penn Green Labs Program
215-P-COMPLY, Penn’s Confidential Reporting and Help Line
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