The UH Campus Safety Strategic Plan, 2022-2026, serves as the foundation for continued excellence and tireless improvement to become a higher education safety leader supporting the University of Houston’s vision to become a top 50 public University. The strategic objectives and initiatives will provide guidance for all Campus Safety departments, functional units, and individuals over the next five years. Six major strategic objectives have been identified in order to position Campus Safety to respond to the needs of a growing campus and proactively plan for the future.

Campus Safety Objectives

  • Strategic Objective 1

    Enhance Safety Services, Programming, and Campus Safety Facilities to meet the needs of a growing campus and research enterprise

  • Strategic Objective 2

    Standardize policies and procedures across the UH System where appropriate to prevent duplication of effort and cost-effective practices

  • Strategic Objective 3

    Build and develop new programming and services to address risks, liabilities and emerging threats
  • Strategic Objective 4

    Become more data-centric to optimize performance and assess evolving campus needs in order to proactively plan for the future
  • Strategic Objective 5

    Promote professional development and certifications to ensure staff maintain skills, increase knowledge and stay abreast of new compliance requirements, current best practices, and emerging risks

  • Strategic Objective 6

    Increase the UH community’s knowledge and understanding of the Campus Safety department functions and its resources