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Crime Prevention Programming

The crime prevention program at Penn State Greater Allegheny is a community-based initiative focused on promoting safety and security across campus. Full-time University Police and Public Safety officers are dedicated to addressing key crime prevention topics and delivering essential services to protect our community.

To enhance campus safety, the Safety Committee meets each semester to discuss and develop crime prevention strategies. These meetings encourage participation from all members of Penn State Greater Allegheny, including students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding neighborhood, fostering a safer environment for everyone.

Programs and Awareness Initiatives

Penn State Greater Allegheny increases crime prevention awareness and enhances campus safety through a variety of programs, materials, and presentations aimed at minimizing criminal opportunities. These resources promote security-conscious behavior and provide tools to help students and staff take proactive steps in maintaining a safe community.

By engaging in crime prevention efforts, Penn State Greater Allegheny enhances the quality of life for its community members, contributing to a secure and supportive campus environment.

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Penn State Greater Allegheny, located in McKeesport just 15 miles from Pittsburgh, offers a supportive, close-knit campus community with access to the vast resources of Penn State. As the only Penn State campus to offer a Bachelor in Social Work, it provides unique academic opportunities in a convenient, student-focused environment.
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