Annual Security Report & Annual Fire Safety Report

The Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are intended to provide you with essential information regarding USM’s public safety and police-related programs, services, policies, and statistics about the occurrence of crime on campus. It is provided to meet the requirements of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998 and its amendments included in the 2013 reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. This report has been prepared by Student Affairs with assistance and information provided by the USM Department of Public Safety and the Police Departments from the towns of Gorham, Freeport, Lewiston, and Portland. Campus Police/Public Safety in coordination with the Dean of Students Office is responsible for compiling the crime statistics and contacting appropriate law enforcement agencies with jurisdiction over off-campus properties to collect annual statistics. The Office of Community Standards and Mediation is responsible for updating the campus safety and security information and for compiling illegal liquor, drugs, and/or weapons disciplinary referrals.

Each fall, email notification is made to all employees and enrolled students providing the web link for this report.

Questions about this report or to obtain a paper copy please contact the Chief of Police at (207) 780-5211.