Spotlight on 2025 Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalist Felix Martinez

Check out some of this Director of the Year finalist’s top accomplishments, as well as a photo gallery of him and his department.

Published: February 24, 2025Author: Robin Hattersley

Photo courtesy of St. Mary’s College of Maryland

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Congratulations to Dr. Felix Martinez, Director of Public Safety at St. Mary’s College of Maryland in St. Mary’s City, Md., for being named one of this year’s Campus Safety Director of the Year finalists.

Some of his notable achievements include:

Implemented a campus public safety advisory board, comprised of students, faculty, and staff members.
Significantly expanded coverage of security cameras, expanded campus body-cam program, improved lighting, introduced a card access control system, and license plate recognition cameras.
Won a grant from the Maryland Higher Education Commission’s Campus Safety Initiative totaling $375,000.

Check out his photo gallery.

Winners of this year’s Director of the Year award will be announced at this summer’s National Campus Safety Conference, taking place in Austin, Texas, July 21-23. For more information and to register for the event, visit CampusSafetyConference.com.