Ohio State is in the process of revising websites and program materials to accurately reflect compliance with the law. While this work occurs, language referencing protected class status or other activities prohibited by Ohio Senate Bill 1 may still appear in some places. However, all programs and activities are being administered in compliance with federal and state law.

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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice: May 10, 2020

    May 10, 2020
    We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police for a crime that occurred in the off-campus area.On 5/10/2020, at approximately 12:45 a.m., a male Ohio State student was walking in the area of Indianola and E. 18th avenues when he was attacked by three unknown males. Reports indicate that the suspects approached in a silver sedan. They exited the vehicle and bega...
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  • Public Notice: 2020 CALEA Accreditation Assessment

    April 28, 2020
    The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) is seeking to renew its accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) by verifying it meets professional standards.As administrators of the accreditation process, CALEA requires agencies to comply with the best and most current police policies, procedures, and practices. OSU Police first gained CALE...
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  • OSUPD 2020 CALEA Accreditation Assessment

    April 28, 2020
    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) is seeking to renew its accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®). OSUPD first gained CALEA law enforcement accreditation in 2013 and is currently one of 77 university agencies in the country to officially meet CALEA’s best practices of law enforcement standards.“The safety of o...
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  • Community Police Academy and R.A.D. Classes Canceled

    March 12, 2020
    R.A.D. Classes - March 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14The safety of our community is our top priority. In alignment with university coronavirus protocols, the series II R.A.D. classes for March and April have been canceled. Community Police Academy Classes - March 18, 25, April 1, 8The safety of our community is our top priority. In alignment with university coronavirus protocols, the Community Poli...
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  • In the News: OSU's R.A.D. program teaches women self-defense

    February 12, 2020
    WBNS-TV attended The Ohio State University Police Division's Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) program Tuesday evening. The program teaches women realistic self-defense tactics and techniques."We don't need anyone's permission to defend ourselves," Det. Cassandra Shaffer, R.A.D. instructor, told the news outlet. "This class helps women flip that switch when necessary to defend themselves in variou...
    a group of women taking the RAD class, circled together

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