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The Division of Safety and Compliance is, in partnership with numerous campus partners, charged with providing core public safety functions to ¶¶Òõ̽̽.

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Safety & Security Philosophy

¶¶Òõ̽̽'s Safety and Security Philosophy

Maintaining a safe and secure campus at which to learn, work, live, and play is of the highest priority for ¶¶Òõ̽̽. ¶¶Òõ̽̽’s unique position within the community causes it to function much like a small municipality. As such, the University has adopted and continually refines with constituent input the following measures to complement personal preparedness and good common sense.

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Emergency Management

The Department of Emergency Management is responsible for leading and/or coordinating the mitigation, preparation for, response to and recovery from incidents, emergencies and disasters affecting the university, through planning, training, exercising and incident management.

Risk Management

Risk Management supports the process of identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks and liabilities across campus by providing effective risk financing, sound claims management, health and safety support, best practice advice, contract review and regulatory compliance assistance.

Police Services

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Police Services is a nationally accredited full-time sworn police agency with statewide authority, whose primary role is public safety. Members of ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Police Services are guardians of our community, committed to good work. Our call is to serve and protect the most diverse community in Vermont.

CATcard Service Center

The CATcard Service Center provides digital enterprise-wide identity management, access control, and stored value transaction processing for on and off-campus functions that support University operations. It is also responsible for the management of the campus-wide video surveillance system.

Office of Compliance and Privacy Services

The Office of Compliance and Privacy Services oversees the University’s Compliance, Privacy, Enterprise Risk Management, Conflict of Interest, and Public Records programs. We work closely with the University community to promote an institutional culture of compliance.

Environmental Health and Safety

At ¶¶Òõ̽̽, safety is a partnership and a shared responsibility, requiring the active involvement of people in all departments and positions. Whether you work in or use a laboratory, art studio, or an outdoor location off-site - EHS' goal is to help you be as safe as possible.

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