USM Public Safety
The Department of Public Safety at the University of Southern Maine is a certified, full service police agency responsible for providing law enforcement, emergency response, crime prevention and community programming services on our Portland and Gorham campuses. Learn more about USM Public Safety.
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Chief's Message
A message to the University of Southern Maine community from Chief Ronald G. Saindon

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COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Information and FAQ. This page includes a list of Public Health Resources, Announcements, and UMS Community Guidance.

Transparency & Accountability
Transparency and accountability build trust. Learn about what we are doing to promote community trust and the professional standards we hold ourselves to here.
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Weather Delays and Cancellations
Policies regarding the University of Southern Maine’s approach to opening delays, cancellations, or closures due to inclement weather at our three campuses.
News

Welcome from the Public Safety team, Spring 2021

Snow removal parking bans for Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6

USM Campus Safety Alert-Timely warning 10/10/2019

Winter weather - USM info and policies on closings and delays

Another reason Maine is a great place to live: it's safe

METRO begins Husky Line bus service between Portland and Gorham campuses

Catch the bus to USM and beyond -- with METRO’s new Husky Line!

USM launches bike patrols on Portland and Gorham campuses
