Welcome
As the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts System, UMass Amherst is a place where education flourishes, research thrives, and students are able to achieve their intellectual independence. The UMass Amherst Police Department (UMPD) is dedicated to maintaining this environment and ensuring that all members of our community live, work, and learn on campus without concerns about safety.
Join Our Team
Are you interested in a career in Law Enforcement? Watch the UMPD recruitment video.
Crime Alerts
Please click here for information on Crime Alerts.
Safety Tip
Avoid walking alone at night. Use the Walking Escort Service or the free campus shuttle.
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