The University Police Department in February will begin offering to the campus community the Citizen Police Academy Lunch & Learn series. The department has designed the 10-part series to offer students, faculty and staff a close-up view of the department and its officers.
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Two law enforcement officers with extensive experience in community policing at North Carolina universities have joined the Wake Forest University Police Department in senior leadership roles.
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The Wake Forest University Police Department is leading a campus effort to encourage faculty, staff and students to download a free personal safety app called LiveSafe. Parents of students are also invited to download it.
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In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a Presidential Proclamation declaring May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which it falls as National Police Week. More than 50 years later, as law enforcement officials across the country find their profession under […]
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The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) 8th annual Capitol Hill Day was held on March 26, Washington, DC. Each year, IACLEA has selected a delegation of representatives to participate in the event. This year, Wake Forest Chief of University Police Regina Lawson was selected. Twenty-five IACLEA members and colleagues from […]
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August Vernon has been named Wake Forest’s inaugural, full-time emergency manager. He begins his new role today, Jan. 5. Vernon was most recently the operations officer at the Forsyth County Office of Emergency Management. He brings more than 24 years of varied public safety service […]
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Keith M. Wise, superintendent in Facilities & Campus Services, is celebrating 40 years at Wake Forest. See the complete list of faculty and staff milestones for October 2014:
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The Wake Forest University Police Department has, once again, met the requirements for Accreditation by the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA). The Accreditation is awarded by the Board of Directors and IACLEA Accreditation Commission for a period of four years to those […]
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In 2010, the University Police started a campaign to get students engaged with its social media pages. University Police encouraged students to “Like” its Facebook page in order to win a free iPad. The police department had several objectives: first, to increase transparency; second, […]
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Regina Lawson, Wake Forest’s police chief for the past 20 years, is a finalist for the 2012 Campus Safety Director of the Year Award. Campus Safety Magazine, which presents the award annually, announced the award’s finalists recently. The award will be announced in mid-April. […]
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