Security Services

  • Location: McIntyre Hall Suite 011
    Directions to McIntyre Hall: follow 15th Street into Jones Circle; the building is on the right.
  • On-campus extension: 3311
  • security@pugetsound.edu (non-emergencies only)
253.879.3311

Security Operating Hours

24 Hours - We Never Close!

Regular Office Hours

Monday-Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Who We Are

Here at Security Services, we strive to provide a safe and secure environment for the campus community and university friends alike. Together, our professional and student staff create an office culture that embraces diversity and enables us to view the entirety of the Puget Sound community from varying and unique perspectives. As such, this allows for the most appropriate security response that our team can offer.

Our Mission

Security Services will ensure a safe and secure campus environment by maintaining a professional presence on campus and providing the highest quality of service to its constituents.

Our Vision

Security Services staff members excel and take pride in all areas of our work, understand their importance on campus, and are committed to the university's goals and objectives.

Please get to Know our Staff:

Our Core Values

Stewardship We use our resources appropriately and effectively.
Enthusiasm We approach our responsibilities with vigor and with a positive attitude. We endeavor to make our work fun.
Service We make it happen and always strive to meet the needs of our constituents.
Safety We attend to our well-being and rely on each other.
Respect/Balance We are fair and open-minded and foster equilibrium between our personal and professional lives.
Community We reach out to others in need.
Collaboration By working as a team, we are most effective. We rely on each other’s strengths and recognize individual achievements.
Integrity/Reliability Constituents have confidence in us. We honor our commitments.
Confidence We understand our responsibilities and communicate them through our actions.

Constituents, Stakeholders, and Local Responders

  • Security Services serves students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the university.
  • Security Services works closely with the Tacoma Police and Fire Departments.
  • Security Services works cooperatively and collaboratively with Student Affairs staff.