Inside Public Safety News from 02/2021

Health and wellness tips

February 12, 2021

Achieving wellness goals is challenging, but Yale Signature Benefits make it easier. Get referrals for gyms, nutrition programs, preventative care, and more.

In addition, the Yale Police Department is proud to offer employee...

Heidi delivers Valentine's Day love and happiness

February 12, 2021
February can be a dreary month. So Heidi, the Yale Police Department’s (YPD) service dog, spent a few days spreading some love and happiness around campus. YPD Officer Richie Simons, her handler, came up with the idea of delivering, in person, Valentine’s cards to staff members.

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Public Safety partnering with Yale College on new response model

February 10, 2021

In the fall of 2020, Yale Public Safety made some procedural changes and piloted a differential response method ....

Yale Police Department co-sponsors two coat drives

February 10, 2021

In December, the Yale Police Department (YPD) helped co-sponsor a coat drive with the Dixwell Community Management Team (DCMT). Over 375 new coats, gloves, hats, and books were donated. Those items were distributed to...

Update on Kevin Jiang's murder

February 9, 2021

On Saturday, February 6, 2021, Kevin Jiang, a graduate student at the Yale School of the Environment, was shot and killed in New Haven. The New Haven Chief of Police Otoniel Reyes recently informed the public that Kevin might have been targeted. This incident highlights broader concerns about...