Michigan Technological University Public Safety and Police Services 206 Macinnes Drive, Houghton, MI 49931

Michigan Technological University Public Safety and Police Services, located at 206 Macinnes Drive in Houghton, Michigan, is a department staffed by trained and certified state of Michigan police officers with full law enforcement authority in Houghton County. The department provides various safety and security services to the university community.

To ensure safety on campus, it is recommended to always lock your doors when leaving your room or car, even for a short period of time. Walking in well-lit areas at night, preferably with a friend, and avoiding shortcuts is also advised. In case of any safety concerns, students can use the Public Safety escort service or contact the department immediately.

The department also encourages reporting any thefts or unsafe circumstances promptly. The blue light emergency phones located around campus connect directly to a dispatcher at Public Safety for immediate assistance. It is important to know the location of the nearest emergency phone at all times.

Students are advised to have their keys ready when walking to their vehicles and to file reports of safety concerns or near misses. Michigan Technological University Public Safety and Police Services is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for all members of the university community.