Spotlight on Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalist James Herring

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

Congratulations to Murray State University Police Department Chief James Herring for being named one of this year’s Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalists.

Here are some of his notable achievements:

  • Replaced a poorly functioning computer-aided dispatch software with an updated solution.
  • Upgraded the department’s patrol fleet with new vehicles through a lease/purchase agreement.
  • Created the “DoNut Worry” event where officers give away donut holes and hot chocolate to students on their way to take exams.

The Director of the Year winners and runners up will be announced at Campus Safety Conference West, being held in Las Vegas June 17-19. For more information, visit CampusSafetyConference.com, email events@campussafetymagazine.com or call (855) 351-0927.

View his photo gallery.

Read about the other finalists.

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