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The police department is comprised of of both sworn law enforcement officers and civilian support staff to include twenty-one patrol officers, three detectives, two K9 officers, Auxiliary Service Officers, administrative personnel, IT specialists, and a fully-staffed, multi-jurisdictional communications center.  Officers have full police authority in the State of Ohio, and the campus is patrolled 24 hours a day, every day of the year.  Officers utilize cruisers, bikes, utility vehicles and foot to patrol campus and other university owned property.     

Get real-time text message updates on campus emergencies, closures, and important safety notifications. Stay connected and informed with FlashAlerts.

Visit the Contact Us page to access info on how you can reach Kent's Police Department.

С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s eight-campus system utilizes local services for campus safety and security needs. Need help? Find key campus safety numbers here.

Threatline is an anonymous messaging tool used to tell the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Police about non-urgent suspicious/concerning activity occurring on the KSU campus. Access our Threatline page to read more and report. 

Information and statistics collected by the university for Clery reporting purposes include the Daily Crime Log, Fire Log, and the Annual Security Reports for all С»ÆƬÊÓƵ campuses.

Since 2009, Golden Flashes have come together to volunteer for our blue and gold communities around the world. What was once a day of service is now a weeklong initiative, offering even more ways to give back. 

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Please reach out to Dr. Diana Patel at dkingsb2@kent.edu. 

You can register for an Information Session , or reach out to Kayla Marker (kmarker@kent.edu).