Hatcher named Officer of the Year
Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2019
Filed under On Campus
Jourdan Hatcher, university police officer, was named the University Police Department's 2018 Officer of the Year for his work ethic, initiative and leadership abilities. After working at the university for four years, Hatcher was delightfully surprised to receive the recognition. "It's truly an honor and caught me by surprise," said Hatcher. "I'm thankful for the guidance of my co-workers over the last few years." Hatcher always wanted to...
UPD gets Narcan to keep campus safe
Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter
January 23, 2019
Filed under Archive, On Campus
The University Police Department will introduce the emergency opioid overdose treatment drug naloxone for student safety. Narcan is the first and only FDA-approved nasal form of naloxone and is used for emergency treatment of a known or suspected opioid overdose. Currently, the UPD has not started ...
A day in the life of Michael Aleman
Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
October 23, 2018
Filed under Archive, On Campus, Showcase
Service, education and protection to the university are the three main goals of the University Police Department. But how did they get to their position and why do the officers stick with it? University Police Officer Michael Aleman, a university alumnus, said that he joined the police force after...
When, where, what? Programs by the UPD
Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter
September 26, 2018
Filed under Archive, On Campus
Although the University Police Department can be seen on campus at events like the last football game, monitoring and surveying the event, Patrick Gipson, police lieutenant, wants everyone on campus to know the department beyond this perspective. “We also like to engage with students in a non-enforcement...
