News and Updates
There is a lot to know about Public Safety on and around Campus! These sections are your quick resource to keep up with what's happening. And don't forget to follow us on Instagram for complete coverage of Public Safety events and activities!
Spotlight on DPS
Temple University bioengineering student shows appreciation for DPS through art
While students are away, Department of Public Safety is hard at work to protect campus
Department of Public Safety distributes turkeys to community
TUPD officer-veterans reflect on what it means to serve ahead of Veterans Day
Third-grade students salute Temple University Public Safety employee-veterans, present ‘Thank you for your service’ cards ahead of Veterans Day
Safety Announcements and Updates
- Temple University Department of Public Safety makes new 12-hour shifts permanent following trial period, increasing the number of officers on patrol
- Department of Public Safety update
- 2023 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
- Public Safety updates TUalerts messaging system with color-coded emails
- A fall semester update from Temple University’s Department of Public Safety
- New neighborhood resource center set to improve outcomes in North Philly
Additional Information on Reported Incidents
- Incident near 1400 block of West Oxford Street
- Update regarding Feb. 10 incident near Broad Street
- Feb. 10 Incident near Broad Street
- January 16, 2024 Involving Temple Employee
- November 8, 2023 Incident at Broad St. and Cecil B. Moore Avenue
- October 31, 2023 Incident 1900 block of N. 16th Street
- October 12, 2023 Incidents in area of Norris Street
- October 3, 2023 Incident on 1600 block of North Broad St.
In Case You Missed the Story
- March 2, 2023: Department of Public Safety update
- Feb. 23, 2023: Campus safety update
- Feb. 23, 2023: From Sorrow, Strength
- Feb. 21, 2023: Remembering Officer Christopher David Fitzgerald
- Feb. 20, 2023: Join us to mourn and honor Officer Fitzgerald
- Feb. 19, 2023: Temple mourns the loss of a Temple University Police Officer
- Feb. 18, 2023: A tragic evening
- Feb. 16, 2023: Incident on Broad Street
- Feb. 13, 2023: Help with investigation of flipped car
- Jan. 16, 2023: Safety updates for the spring 2023 semester