Mission Statement
The primary mission of Mount St. Joseph University Department of Public Safety is to maintain social order within prescribed state and constitutional laws while providing professional law enforcement services to the university community. To attain this, MSJ Campus Police Department enforces the law fairly and impartially, recognizing the statutory and judicial limitations of police authority and the constitutional rights of all persons.
The Department is committed to providing a safe learning environment by utilizing diverse campus-oriented community policing philosophies. It actively solicits and encourages cooperation and support of all university community members to decrease the opportunities for crime and facilitate the maximum use of its resources.
Vision Statement
Mount St. Joseph University Department of Public Safety exists to provide excellent professional police services to the campus community. We maintain a safe learning environment for our college community and its visitors by striving toward and promoting the following core values:
- Trust
- Integrity
- Compassion
- Professionalism
- Team Work
- Ethical and Moral Behavior
- Diversity
- Fair and Equal Treatment
- Crime Prevention