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Robin Hattersley
Robin has been covering the security and campus law enforcement industries since 1998 and is a specialist in school, university and hospital security, public safety and emergency management, as well as emerging technologies and systems integration. She joined CS in 2005 and has authored award-winning editorial on campus law enforcement and security funding, officer recruitment and retention, access control, IP video, network integration, event management, crime trends, the Clery Act, Title IX compliance, sexual assault, dating abuse, emergency communications, incident management software and more. Robin has been featured on national and local media outlets and was formerly associate editor for the trade publication Security Sales & Integration. She obtained her undergraduate degree in history from California State University, Long Beach.
Robin Hattersley's Latest Posts
Round-up of Hospital Security Officer News: December 20, 2024
Vehicles and a knife were used in the assaults of three different hospital security officers.
Several Madison Schools Receive Swatting Threats Following Abundant Life Christian School Shooting
The hoax threat calls were made to appear as though they were coming from the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
2 Gun Mismanagement Incidents Happen at Schools in 2 Days
A gun was found in an unattended teacher’s purse, and a security officer accidentally discharged his firearm at an elementary school.
Alabama School Increases Security After Man Falls Through Classroom Ceiling
In response to the incident, Episcopal Day School will be adding more interior classroom door locks and security cameras.
Ohio State Students, Parents Want Emergency Notifications to Cover More Off-Campus Incidents
Buckeye Alerts weren’t sent after two shootings happened in four days near the Ohio State University campus last week.
Designing a School Cell Phone Ban Policy
Policies that restrict the use of personal devices at school should be developed by a team of diverse administrators, educators, students, parents, and caregivers.
NYPD Warning: Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Could Inspire More Attacks on Executives
An NYPD bulletin warns the murder could inspire “extremists and grievance-driven malicious actors to violence.”
More Than 8 in 10 Campuses Use Their Security Cameras Daily, 2024 Video Surveillance Survey Finds
Campus Safety’s latest research also finds that entrances, exits, perimeters, and parking facilities are the areas most often monitored by security cameras.
Student Vaping Prompts Texas High School to Remove Bathroom Doors
Boerne ISD workers have removed the hallway doors leading to student restrooms at Champion High School.
2025 Director of the Year Nominations Due December 18
Campus Safety’s Director of the Year awards program honors the best and brightest security, public safety, and emergency management executives in higher education, K-12 schools, and healthcare.
VCU Delta Chi Hazing Victim’s Family Settles with Fraternity for $4.2 Million
Adam Oakes’ hazing death also prompted VCU to revise its fraternity and sorority rushing rules.