Department of Public Safety Archives

January 24, 2023

SafeZone campus safety app launches

The free, DPS-managed app connects with emergency responders and can share your location with greater accuracy than most emergency phone features.

October 19, 2022

Annual AlertSU system test will take place Oct. 27

On Thursday, October 27, at approximately 12:05 p.m., Stanford University will conduct its annual test of the campus AlertSU system. The notification will be sent via text message and email to the Stanford community.

October 10, 2022

Update on campus security

As the investigation of a recent reported rape continues, Stanford is continuing and expanding efforts to provide for a safe campus environment.

October 8, 2022

Update on assault report

An investigation is actively under way of the reported rape that the Stanford community was alerted to on Friday.

April 8, 2021

Student town hall on public safety

The Community Board on Public Safety will hold an open town hall meeting to gather input from students on Monday, April 12, 6–7:30 p.m. (PST) All attendees must register to receive the Zoom details.

March 19, 2021

Community Board on Public Safety seeks input from Stanford community

Virtual meetings will be held March 26 and April 12 to hear from community members about their experiences with safety on campus.