Division of Public Safety
September 03, 2024
National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. This month, the APP Division of Public Safety will share tips related to severe weather events. This…
August 30, 2024
Interested in becoming a storm spotter for the National Weather Service (NWS)? In honor of National Preparedness Month, the Office of Emergency Management and the NWS will offer SKYWARN training Friday, Sept. 6 at 1 p.m. in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Community Studies Center, Room…
August 28, 2024
The Cleveland Scrappers are a team of blind and visually impaired athletes who play an adaptive version of baseball. It is called beep baseball because the ball emits an audible tone that enables blind players to hit and field. Cleveland is home to Ohio’s only beep baseball team, meaning all of the…
August 27, 2024
When calling 911, first responders rely on your ability to clearly articulate critical information—such as pre-existing health information—in an emergency. Together with public safety and organizations certified as RapidSOS Ready, RapidSOS has created the world’s first emergency response data…
August 27, 2024
This semester, Case Western Reserve’s Division of Public Safety launched a new self-defense program called Resiliency in Self-defense Education and Universal Protection (RISE UP), designed to foster inclusivity and empower all members of the campus community. The creation of RISE UP was…
July 12, 2024
The Pan-American Master Games will host a criterium bike race around Wade Oval Monday, July 15. To ensure the safety of participants and spectators, temporary street closures will be in effect from approximately 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. These closures will impact parts or all of the following…
June 13, 2024
Beginning Monday, June 17, Bellflower Road will be closed between Guilford House and Weatherhead School of Management. There will still be access to the Tinkham Veale University Center loading dock during this closure.
June 05, 2024
Members of the APP community are invited to join University Circle Inc. and the University Circle Police Department for their quarterly Pedestrian Safety Public Meeting Monday, June 10, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include updates on recent crash…
April 30, 2024
April 2024 marks the 23rd anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month—a movement that calls attention to the fact that sexual violence is widespread and impacts every person in the community. This year’s theme, “Building Connected Communities,” underscores that goal, and aims to show how our…
April 26, 2024
Sarah Shendy, a sergeant with the APP Division of Public Safety, was named an award recipient for the Arab-America Foundation 40 Under 40. This award highlights Arab-American individuals around the country who have excelled in their profession. Shendy is the only law…