As public safety professionals, the Yale Public Safety team fosters a safe and welcoming campus environment in partnership with the community we serve.
Yale Public Safety (YPS) is comprised of five key units: Office of Public Safety, Emergency Management, Yale Police Department, Yale Security and the Systems team.
Helps our community prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies to keep the campus community safe and resilient.
Protects and serves the campus every day. It’s the nation’s oldest campus police department.
Patrols campus and provides walking escorts and other protective services for the community.
Manages university the ID centers and security systems which include cameras, Blue Phones, and access control to campus buildings.
Leveraging the right resources to address public needs
Engaging the community in multiple ways – listening to every voice and ensuring access and reach.
Embracing continuous improvement.
Strengthening the Public Safety ecosystem and infrastructure.
Call or text 911 — Police, Fire, and Medical Emergencies
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