Tag Archives: public safety

SMU accepts recommendations of Sexual Misconduct Task Force

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU President R. Gerald Turner announced May 8 that he has accepted the recommendations of the SMU Task Force on Sexual Misconduct Policies and Procedures for maintaining and improving programs related to sexual misconduct. The recommendations address areas including sexual misconduct reporting procedures, … Continue reading →

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SMU seeks full participation in Protection of Minors program

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU President R. Gerald Turner has requested that all University employees complete an online training program on their responsibilities under Texas law to report suspected child abuse. The course, “Program for the Protection of Minors,” requires approximately one hour to complete … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Save the Date | Tagged Anita Ingram, Clery Act, Dallas Children's Advocacy Center, Human Resources, Jeff Strese, policy, Program for the Protection of Minors, public safety, R. Gerald Turner, risk management, safety training, SMU Police Department | Comments Off

A community commitment to health and safety

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU is committed to providing an educational environment that supports students’ health and well-being while they pursue their academic and personal goals. The Live Responsibly Health and Safety website contains important information about SMU policies, procedures and resources that foster a secure environment … Continue reading →

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2012 Clery Act report now available online

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU is committed to fostering a secure learning and working environment for our campus community. As part of that commitment, the SMU Police Department prepares and distributes an annual security report for the University’s main campus, the SMU-in-Plano campus and the SMU-in-Taos campus. This … Continue reading →

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SMU issues campus crime alert Aug. 28, 2012

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU is taking additional steps to promote safety in light of the recent assault of a student on campus. Awareness and resources are essential in keeping our campus as safe as possible and supporting anyone who is a crime victim. … Continue reading →