7 Incredible Stories of University Heroes

These people's extraordinary actions have saved lives and prevented catastrophes.
Published: February 4, 2016

Every campus community strives to keep its operations as efficient, safe and enjoyable as possible.

Occasionally, however, a member of that community goes above and beyond to ensure the safety of their campus. It’s for this reason that Campus Safety has begun honoring the heroes that have worked to make campuses safer around the country.

From school resource officers to students to doctors, Campus Safety has seen people from every background distinguish themselves to meet the true definition of a hero.

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Sometimes these heroes do something dramatic, like saving a life or averting a disaster. Other times their actions are more subtle, like improving emergency plans or reporting suspicious behavior.

Today Campus Safety is honoring the people we’ve covered in the university community that have acted heroically. These incredible stories are guaranteed to put a smile on your face.

Also be sure to check out the 11 amazing people from K-12 schools who have kept kids safe and the 10 hospital heroes who have saved lives.

Did we miss someone? To nominate a hero on your campus, email Campus Safety at [email protected] and tell us why he or she deserves to be recognized for making their healthcare or educational facility more safe and secure.

Now check out the university heroes slideshow!

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