Recommendations proposed by the advisory group that conducted the report include implementing body-worn cameras, establishing an oversight board and developing a comprehensive and culturally responsive mental health initiative.
BUPD Advisory Report Findings Announced
Results and recommendations for policing on campus emailed to Butler community members
Campus safety concerns
Fears about personal safety sparked following an armed robbery.
What do BUPD officers do?
Officer Grimes shares what a typical day looks like for a BUPD officer.
BUPD evaluations and updates
Butler awaits the release of the report from BUPD’s advisory group and receives the annual security and fire safety report
Car thefts on Butler’s campus
Butler University Police Department receives reports of car thefts on campus during the first week of classes.
White van on campus sparks concern
Students warn one another of suspicious van via social media
Butler President James Danko talks a return to normal, diversity
Danko shares his thoughts on campus returning to a normal semester, the mask mandate and other potential COVID-19 restrictions, and changes in the Diversity Center.
Survey data to add to ongoing analysis of BUPD
Students received a survey regarding BUPD and IMPD that will add to research conducted by a third party.
BUPD Advisory Group: What happens now?
With the academic year coming to a close, the BUPD advisory group is working to finalize their recommendations in regard to racial discrimination throughout campus and within the police department.