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Mission Statement

At Missouri Southern State University, the mission of the Department of Public Safety is to provide
a secure and safe environment that allows students, visitors, faculty/staff and volunteers to deliver or
receive quality services with minimal threats against their personal well being and property.

  • Protecting everyone from harm and reasonable fear of harm

  • Maintaining an equitable level of order, control and safety
    in the various university buildings and on campus grounds

  • Protecting personal and university property from
    theft, misuse and vandalism

  • Conveying an image of professionalism and serving in a way that
    is conducive to good university and community relations

  • Enforcing MSSU guidelines and regulations

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