Security Services, University of Puget Sound

09/03/2025

Please remember to use a U-Bolt lock for your bike at all times. Use a steering wheel lock on your car. Both of these tools significantly decrease the risk of theft. Keeping a completely empty and clean car interior will reduce the risk of auto break-in.

06/16/2025

A friendly reminder......

09/10/2024

08/20/2024

We are rolling out new uniforms at Security Services. Campus Safety Officers in maroon shirts & black pants with lime green and black coats. Campus Safety Assistants (student employees) will wear Maroon shirts & tan pants with sweet yellow jackets.

05/01/2024

This week, we observe the National Day of Awareness for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). Please visit https://www.niwrc.org/ to find out how you can make a difference.

11/14/2023

Good Morning! Just a friendly reminder to please park in the correct parking lot. Please contact security services at 253-879-3311 or [email protected] with questions. When in doubt, please read the signs at the entrance to the lot. Example: Visitor parking ONLY on Jones Circle and Staff/Faculty ONLY in the Library lot. Thank you for your help! :-)

10/31/2023

Safety Alert:
Pedestrians, please use caution when walking near roads, particularly after dark. The university has seen an increase in reckless driving on streets, parking lots, and SIDEWALKS. Please do not engage with drivers or passengers in vehicles driving recklessly. Clear the area and call security services at 253-879-3311 when safe, if you are on campus. If off campus call 911.

Security Services has increased vehicle patrols on the streets near the university and has asked the Tacoma Police Department for increased patrols as well.

08/15/2023

https://www.piercecountywa.gov/6190/Inclement-Weather-Updates

It's going to be hot out there today! Please drink plenty of water. Call Security Services at 253-879-3311 if you have any questions or concerns.

Get the latest information on how the inclement weather is affecting Pierce County.

08/09/2023

Greetings! As students are starting to return, we would like to remind you to keep your cars clean on the inside to help deter vehicle break-ins.

06/12/2023

Aggressive Crows Near Jones Hall

Happy summer everybody! It is the crow-fledgling season here on campus. There are multiple fledglings known to be on the ground around campus. Fledgling parents will feed and look after them while they are on the ground so please don't disturb them
Please use caution! The parents can be AGGRESSIVE! Currently, there are several crows aggressively protecting a fledge near Jones Hall.

Please leash your dogs! :-)