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Washington State University

Families of 4 University of Idaho Murder Victims Sue Washington State Over Bryan Kohberger Red Flags

Public records show 13 complaints were filed by Washington State students and professors regarding Kohberger's concerning behavior.

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Why Are Students Missing School? 5% Say It’s for Safety Reasons

With chronic absenteeism up since the pandemic, a report highlights 11 reasons why students are missing school.

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Submit your nomination for the prestigious 19th annual Campus Safety Director of the Year award to recognize an exceptional school, college or hospital security leader for their outstanding achievements and give them a chance to win significant professional recognition and prizes. campus safety leader, campus police, emergency management

Nominate a Campus Safety Leader for Director of the Year

Submit your nomination by January 26 for the prestigious 19th annual Campus Safety Director of the Year award to recognize an exceptional school, college or hospital security leader for their…

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Empower Staff with Immediate, Precise Alerts

Empower Staff with Immediate, Precise Alerts

The InformaCast Wearable Alert Badge is a compact, wireless panic button that school staff can use to alert others the moment issues arise.

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College Student Mental Health

How to Support College Student Mental Health During Winter Break and Beyond

Understanding the unique mental health challenges college students face during this period is critical to creating a supportive campus community.

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Security technology and innovation are moving so fast that we don't get an opportunity to train or educate our partners about it all. The Monitoring Association (TMA), Rapid Response Monitoring, Morgan Hertel

How We Can Do a Better Job Explaining Our Value to the World

Security technology and innovation are moving so fast that we don't get an opportunity to train or educate our partners about it all.

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Minneapolis Public Schools

Minneapolis Public Schools Closed for Remainder of the Week

Minneapolis Public Schools said it will remain closed for the rest of the week "due to safety concerns" following the killing of a woman by an ICE agent.

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Social Media Threat

FBI Investigates Social Media Threat Against 14 Texas Schools

Students were also evacuated from a North Dallas school on Tuesday after receiving reports of a bomb threat.

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Prosecutors say the suspect was in the Boston Medical Center emergency room awaiting a psychiatric evaluation and was supposed to be under constant supervision. Boston hospital, patient safety, rape allegations

Boston Man Accused of Raping Fellow Patient in Hospital Emergency Room

Prosecutors say the suspect was in the Boston Medical Center emergency room awaiting a psychiatric evaluation and was supposed to be under constant supervision.

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student substance use

How to Adapt College Safety Plans to Shifting Student Substance Use Trends

As alcohol use among college students drops and cannabis use surges, campus leaders must adapt safety planning accordingly.

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Brown University Shooter Confessed

Brown University Shooter Left Video Confessions, Planned Attack for Years

Four video confessions recorded by the Brown University shooter offer no motives for the murders of two students and an MIT professor.

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Immigration Enforcement

High School Principals Share How Immigration Enforcement Impacts Students

About 70% said students from immigrant families have expressed concerns about their well-being or the well-being of their families.

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2026 higher education law enforcement trends will prioritize belonging-driven policing, AI-enhanced security infrastructure, rigorous Clery Act compliance, and interdisciplinary workforce training to strengthen campus safety and institutional resilience. Anthony Pluretti, Loyola University Maryland

2026 Higher Education Law Enforcement Trends: A Practitioner’s Perspective

In 2026, higher education law enforcement will prioritize belonging-driven policing, AI-enhanced security infrastructure, rigorous Clery Act compliance, and interdisciplinary workforce training to strengthen campus safety and institutional resilience.

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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series