University Police’s Therapy Dog K9 Handlers program continues to engage with key campus partners where the presence of a Therapy Dog is beneficial to the mission.

University Police and Emergency Management met with key stakeholders to shape new security programming, proposals for student engagement at football games, and communications content.

The division worked with 8 Provost Experience Program and 3 work-study students on research projects, exercise delivery, operational shadowing, and program support.

Risk Assessment partnered with the Division of Academic and Student Affairs (DASA) Prevention Services to provide 17 enhanced QPR training sessions to 129 participants.

University Police, Risk Assessment, and Emergency Preparedness team members partnered with (DASA) to support the Student Mental Health Task Force and JED Foundation onsite programming.

Emergency Management and Mission Continuity worked with Industrial Systems Engineering to design and complete monthly inspections for over 5,000 fire extinguishers.

The division offered over 100 WolfWare Outreach courses for 51 programs supporting 17 instructors and 17,000 registrations. 

Transportation launched a redesigned webpage with streamlined content and updated the parking permit system for employees to include non-expiring permits.

Emergency Management and Mission Continuity launched a major events website to support university and external participant programming, and facilitate risk reviews, safety, and compliance programming.  

Transportation opened the Varsity Parking Lot Expansion project, a new surface parking lot adding 450 parking spaces for students.

Youth Programs and Compliance set a goal to implement training opportunities for Youth Program Coordinators on how to support minors from diverse backgrounds, including discussions on the importance of cultural humility and the impact of bias.

• A three-part professional learning series explored foundational concepts in equity, inclusion & diversity and effective responses to identity-based bias incidents and interactions in the classroom. The interactive and experiential training offered NC State Youth Program Coordinators the opportunity to learn and practice in a protected, co-created space.

University Police partnered with Student Government leadership and a newly appointed working group to launch security and inclusion programming such as Chats with the Chief, Campus Safety Night Walks, and awareness discussions on timely social topics.

VPTM partnered with University Communications to provide training to staff on threat assessment and management processes.  

Transportation added space-counting technology to all parking decks on campus with new digital display boards at the entrances to show how many spaces are available.

Emergency Management and Mission Continuity and Transportation partnered with OnCampus app developers to add new features including WolfAlerts, live bus tracking, real-time parking lot occupancy data, and interactive mapping.

Security Applications and Technology implemented security software and hardware upgrades that allow for department-level access control initiatives via Security Liaison roles.

Athletics and Student Conduct teamed up with Emergency Management to launch Respect the Pack at Carter Finley Stadium, aiming to improve patron behavior, conduct expectations, and awareness of consequences.

EPSI collaborated with the Office of Information Technology on ServiceNow working groups, sharing EH&PS workflows and templates for university-wide use.

EPSI’s Fire and Life Safety team, in partnership with University Housing, implemented a fire and life safety inspection program, achieving full compliance, reducing housing community standard violations, and launching an e-mobility device awareness campaign.

Risk Assessment developed and shared a threat assessment program checklist based on best practices, designed to evaluate the university’s compliance with industry standards in workplace violence prevention programs.

Risk Assessment and campus partners received the 2023-2024 NASPA Excellence Gold Award in Campus Security and Crisis Management for their collaborative crisis management program Seamless Silos: Collaborative and Culturally-Competent Crisis Management. 

Emergency Preparedness and Strategic Initiatives, in partnership with DASA and University Communications, won the Campus, Safety, Health and Environmental Management Association Award for innovative resilience communications programming.