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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…

Insights January 7
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M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Security Officer Andrea Merrell died two days after an altercation with a patient who had eloped from the emergency department. Jonathan Chet Winch, security officer death, hospital security

Minnesota Security Officer Dies Following Christmas Day Incident at M Health Fairview

M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Security Officer Andrea Merrell died two days after an altercation with a…

News January 6
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The Campus Safety Conference 2026 presentation proposal portal is now open, and submissions are due Friday, January 9, 2026. CSC, school security, college security, EDspaces, higher education, K-12 school districts

Campus Safety Conference 2026 Speaker Proposals Due January 9!

The Campus Safety Conference 2026 presentation proposal portal is now open, and submissions are due Friday, January 9,…

News January 6
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Feds to Investigate Brown University for Potential Clery Act Violations

Security experts are questioning why the Department of Education is citing Brown University's lack of cameras as a…

News January 5
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Citing insufficient evidence, the grand jury has decided not to indict Jacob Bard in last month’s Kentucky State University shooting that killed one student and injured another. KSU shooting, campus safety, school shooting

Grand Jury Declines to Indict Jacob Bard in KSU Shooting Case

Citing insufficient evidence, the grand jury has decided not to indict Jacob Bard in last month’s Kentucky State…

News January 5
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College Campus Shooting Prevention, Response, and Mitigation Resources

The following practices should help reduce chances of a foreseeable tragedy happening on your campus, including an active…

News January 5
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How Common Are College Mass Shootings and What Is Being Done to Mitigate Them?

Mass shooting threats are often unforeseeable but there are policies and procedures that have proven to reduce the…

News January 5
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So, You Want to Be a Supervisor?

Here are 30 suggestions you can adopt so you’ll be a more effective manager in campus law enforcement…

Insights January 2
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11 Campus Safety Products to Look for in 2026

There are countless campus safety products on the market. Here are some you may want to consider for…

Insights December 31
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The murders of Brian Thompson and Charlie Kirk are shaping new executive protection and campus security measures for dignitaries and controversial speakers.

2025 Year-in-Review: Campuses Bolster Executive Protection Efforts Following Charlie Kirk, Brian Thompson Murders

The murders of Brian Thompson and Charlie Kirk are shaping new executive protection and campus security measures for…

Insights December 29
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Top Higher Ed Campus Safety Stories from 2025: Hazing, Charlie Kirk, and Title IX

Here are the most-read higher ed Campus Safety stories from this year.

Insights December 26
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Meet Our Favorite Campus K9s: Celebrating Detection and Therapy Dogs in Schools, Colleges and Hospitals

Campus Safety celebrates the incredible work of detection and therapy K9s in schools, universities and hospitals through a…

Insights December 25
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