Coordination of Campus Security Needs

Policy number: 9.7

Policy section: Police & Public Safety

Revised Date: January 2, 2019

1. Policy Statement

The SMU Police Department ("SMUPD") shall be responsible for coordinating all security necessary to handle events held in any and all University facilities, including campus grounds. Event sponsors must contact SMUPD to coordinate security needs before final approval for use of campus facilities will be given. This policy applies to both University and non-University event planners. See related University policies and procedures for additional information, including University Policy 6.4, Use of University Facilities by University and Non-University Individuals and Organizations.

Revised: January 2, 2019

Adopted: June 1, 1994

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