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Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Community, The Public Safety Patch Project – Sticker Edition supports meaningful causes year-round, raises money for diverse groups and organizations at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, and creates opportunities for engagement, conversation and learning. Our stickers continue to be a hit; thank you for your continued support!  October is breast cancer awareness month and brings back our…

Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Community, In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ provides annual notice to our campus community of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report by October 1 of each year. The Clery Act is a federal law that mandates…

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s 2024 Spirit Weekend is this weekend. Please note the following parking and traffic impacts to our Garden City campus beginning tomorrow, September 26 and concluding on Sunday night.  

We have been informed by our local law enforcement partners that a Presidential Motorcade will be visiting the Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. 

September Letter to the Campus Community

The Department of Public Safety and Transportation is implementing a Fire Watch for the Science Building starting today, August 15, 2024, until further notice. 

The Department of Public Safety and Transportation will conduct regularly scheduled testing and maintenance of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s fire life safety systems (standpipes and sprinklers) on our Garden City campus on Wednesday, August 14 and Thursday, August 15.

The Department of Public Safety and Transportation will conduct annual lighting inspections across our Garden City campus during this week.

The Department of Public Safety and Transportation will conduct annual lighting inspections across our Garden City campus during this week.

The Department of Public Safety and Transportation will conduct mandatory annual testing of the fire hydrants on our Garden City campus on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.

The Department of Public Safety and Transportation will conduct regularly scheduled testing and maintenance of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s fire life safety systems (standpipes and sprinklers) on our Garden City campus on Thursday, June 6.

Alert Updates March 12, 2024 The Department of Public Safety, in coordination with Garden City Police Department, has identified all parties involved in the robbery reported to the community on March 13, 2024. The individuals were known to each other, and we are following all necessary procedures in addressing the situation. It was an isolated…

Dear Colleagues, One year ago, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Division of Human Resources, Safety and Administration was established to integrate and strengthen the resources that support our University’s responsive, respectful, and safe working and learning environment. As we continue working to enhance the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ experience, I am pleased to announce our University’s new executive director for Public Safety and…

A letter to the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ campus community on keeping our university safe.

Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Community, With Spring Break next week, March 13–19, the below parking advisory and guidance are timely reminders. As many of us prepare to travel, the Department of Public Safety and Transportation aims to help ensure you enjoy a fun, safe and healthy vacation. Parking Advisory Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ community members who plan to leave a…

Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Community, Yesterday’s shooting on the Michigan State University campus is a tragic reminder of our commitment to keeping the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ community safe. We extend our condolences and support to the MSU community. While the probability of a shooting at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ is extremely low, our Department of Public Safety officers and leadership are…

Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Community, With winter approaching, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Department of Public Safety and Transportation is planning for the possibility of weather that could impact travel. The same protocols used to determine the closure of our Garden City campus are used to determine closures at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Learning Centers, if they are impacted by winter weather. When a…

Since 1980, the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program has been serving the needs of those coping with breast cancer throughout Long Island and New York state.

Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Community, The Clery Act is a federal law which mandates the reporting of timely, accurate, and complete information about crime and safety both on and off campus to members of the university community. This enables students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors to make informed decisions to keep themselves safe and to educate both…

For Ray Hughes '83, chief of campus safety and emergency management, the possibility of an active shooter on campus isn't the unthinkable, it's something to think about and be prepared for, in collaboration with fellow institutions.

Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Community, Just as we all return to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ for Fall 2022, September will be National Campus Safety Awareness Month. Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Garden City campus is rated one of the safest in the country, and we work hard to maintain that proud distinction. Campus safety is everyone’s responsibility. Only by working together as a community…

College of Nursing and Public Health Holds Discussion on Nurse Suicide Awareness and Prevention.

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. According to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 6.4 million Americans abused controlled prescription drugs. The study shows that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, often from the home medicine cabinet. The…

On April 12, 2022, at approximately 8:25 a.m. there was a shooting at the 36th Street subway station in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.

Victoria Bruchhauser, a junior majoring in nursing, is one of the three students from the College of Nursing and Public Health who took part in the Innovation Center's virtual exchange program.

What should we do if we see someone inappropriately touched without consent?

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s an even busier time of events and activities for volunteers at the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program, which offers counseling and workshops for individuals, friends and families battling breast cancer, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year-round. And for everyone at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­…