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IU Police arrest suspect in attempted sexual assault, applaud bystander intervention
Armed robbery suspect identified and arrested
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Avoid scams during season of giving
Making donations online is fast and convenient, but it can also make it easier for criminals to take advantage of your generosity. Una Osili with the IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy has advi... Read more about Avoid scams during season of giving
Learn to avoid scams during the season of giving
Giving with an online donation is fast and convenient, but it can also make it easier for criminals to take advantage of your generosity. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud and embrace the se... Read more about Learn to avoid scams during the season of giving
What does winter weather mean for campuses?
IU Today and Human Resources share handy information to help staff and faculty navigate the cold and snowy season.
Protect your guests at holiday meals and office parties with food safety tips
Celebrate safely this holiday season by using safe cooking, baking and storage practices.
IU Police Department welcomes first therapy dog
A therapy K9 can assist first responders during a mental health crisis or provide stress relief after a traumatic event.
Diving Safety Program trains students, faculty in underwater exploration, rescue and study
About 500 divers each year receive training through the program, preparing them for snorkeling for fun on a study abroad trip, scuba diving to study sunken ships at archaeological sites or conducti... Read more about Diving Safety Program trains students, faculty in underwater exploration, rescue and study
Tips from IU Public Safety for safe, fun Halloween
It’s time for fall festivities, and the best Halloween is a safe one.
Safety is a team effort during IU football games
Go behind-the-scenes to find out how IU Public Safety pulls off a safe football game day.
3 preparedness tips to help you stay safe in an emergency
Increase your readiness for any crisis during National Preparedness Month.
Protecting bodies of water, on campuses and elsewhere, takes everyone’s help
As National Water Quality Month wraps up, we caught up with Michael Dorsett, environmental permit coordinator for Environmental Health and Safety, who works daily to ensure IU protects its campus w... Read more about Protecting bodies of water, on campuses and elsewhere, takes everyone’s help
Keep safety top of mind when traveling around campus
Remain aware and obey the rules of the road while traveling around campus to help keep everyone safe.
‘Great Escape’ brings reality of fire safety home for Residential Programs and Services staff
Nearly 300 staff members took the safety training to help them understand what to communicate to residents about preparedness and how to respond in the event of a fire.
Graduates of IU Police Academy’s 50th class reflect on unique experiences
Meet a few of the graduates of this one-of-a-kind program, where full-time college students can become licensed police officers in the state of Indiana while earning an Indiana University degree.
Collaboration keeps IU pools at championship level for all swimmers
Pool inspections conducted in close collaboration with pool operators and aquatics directors ensure the water and facilities on IU campuses are ready for action.
Mosquito and tick season: IU expert shares tips on how to stay safe
IU partners with the Indiana Department of Health to gather information about the prevalence of illnesses spread by mosquitoes and ticks in Indiana.
IUPD’s first full-time social worker provides unique support
As a licensed social worker, Conner Sturgeon spent his inaugural year on the job ensuring that IUPD is connected to mental health resources and wellness services while providing a vital service to... Read more about IUPD’s first full-time social worker provides unique support
How to be a mental health ally: Faculty, staff edition
University faculty and staff are in a unique position to make sure students know how and when to access help should they need it. IU Chief Health Officer Aaron Carroll offers a few ways to support... Read more about How to be a mental health ally: Faculty, staff edition
IU Police Department’s first Digital Forensics Unit intern graduates from IUPUI
IUPD officer Madelyn Smigla graduated from the School of Science at IUPUI with experience working felony-level cases and processing digital evidence thanks to a unique internship.
Ask the Expert: What do we need to know about food safety?
Many believe that expiration dates should be strictly followed and are a sign that food has gone bad, but other elements play a bigger role in food safety.
Ask the Expert: Staying safe in the water
May is National Water Safety Month. Get tips from William D. Ramos, director of the Aquatics Institute and associate professor in the IU School of Public Health-Bloomington, about how to stay safe... Read more about Ask the Expert: Staying safe in the water
4 ways to celebrate Earth Day every day
With Earth Day approaching on April 22, IU’s Environmental Health and Safety experts share everyday tips to keep our campus environments safe and healthy.
IU Bloomington joins program to end sexual violence on college campuses
The campus will participate in the Culture of Respect Collective’s seventh cohort, a two-year program that helps institutions work to end sexual violence by improving their policies, practices an... Read more about IU Bloomington joins program to end sexual violence on college campuses
Sexual assault resources available across IU campuses
During Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April, the university shares resources available on every IU campus.
Tips to stay safe on social media
Social media safety is important. Protect yourself and your information with these tips from University Information Technology Services.
Preparation is underway for a safe 2024 total solar eclipse
IU Bloomington and the surrounding area could see an influx of 300,000 people during the total eclipse.