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  • In the News: Surveillance Cameras at Parking Garages

    April 29, 2022
    As reported by NBC4i, new safety measures are in place on and around the campus of The Ohio State University.Crews are in the process of installing surveillance cameras at the vehicle and pedestrian entrances and exits of every parking garage on campus.Full Story...
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  • Introducing The City of Ohio State Podcast

    April 27, 2022
    The Ohio State University hosts more than 100,000 students, faculty, staff and visitors each day. The "City of Ohio State" podcast takes a deep dive into the support services that keep OSU's Columbus campus running 24/7. Hear from industry experts in the fields of facilities, construction, real estate, public safety, transportation and more. Episode 1 is now live and takes a close look at safety ...
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  • Eyes in the Sky

    April 26, 2022
    Ohio State continues its commitment to add safety and security resources both on and off campus. Crews are installing surveillance cameras at all campus parking garages to expand on the more than 4,000 existing campus surveillance cameras.  Separately, a pilot program installed license plate reader cameras on campus and in the University District. The cameras help police with investigations and a...
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  • OSUPD Diversity Training

    April 1, 2022
    Diversity is one of OSUPD’s five core values. The University Police recently partnered with the Kirwin Institute to put all officers through a diversity training taught by their peers. The training, an extension of previous diversity efforts, covered topics such as implicit bias and supports Ohio State’s Task Force on Community Safety and Well-Being recommendations....
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  • Buckeye Block Watch promotes safety in University District

    April 1, 2022
    A new program to help keep students safe off campus is making an impact in the community.The Ohio State University launched the Buckeye Block Watch program in November of last year. The new program consists of the Community Crime Patrol and Block by Block.“We do safety patrols. We’re out as a deterrent for the criminal element that’s coming on the campus [area],” said Thomas Clayp...
    Block by Block staff member driving car at night

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