DPS is authorized by Fairfield University to prevent, investigate, and report any violations of State or Federal Law and/or University regulations.
The Fairfield campus is a lot of things: a place to live, learn, and make your own. It's also an incredibly safe environment. The function of the Fairfield University Department of Public Safety is to ensure that the entire university community stays as free as possible from crime, while pursuing their academic endeavors to the fullest. Officers prevent, investigate and report any violations of State or Federal Law and/or University regulations on campus.
The Department of Public Safety provides:
27 full-time members
Foot, vehicle and bicycle patrols
State certified Emergency Medical Technicians
S.M.A.R.T. (Sexual Misconduct and Assault Response Team)
24 hour Escort Service
CPR and EMT-basic course offerings