About me:
The University Police Departments work in cooperation with the academic community in the promotion of practical and responsible community policing. We are part of the educational process. As a service-oriented department, we provide educational, informational, and awareness program on topics such as prevention, drug awareness, sexual assault and traffic safety. We develop and maintain a positive relationship with students, faculty and staff in order to ensure the safety and cooperation of the entire campus community while enforcing the laws of New York State on our campuses.
For a listing of individual police departments at each campus please follow this link:
http://www.suny.edu/University_Life/university_police.cfm
Who I'd like to meet:
The New York State University Police want to meet you!
The next exam for the New York State University Police is
scheduled for November 14,2009. Minimum requirements
include 60 credit hours or 30 hours and 2-years of active duty military. In addition there will be a mental health component and Physical Fitness Testing before the list is established. An extensive background check is conducted on all candidates.
Starting salary is $42,558, plus additional stipends and
overtime opportunities.
Once hired by SUNY, candidates are scheduled to attend a
state certified police training academy followed by a field
training program at the respective campus they will be
assigned to. SUNY Police Officers may take advantage of
numerous training opportunities, such as: Police Bike School, Instructor Development, Breathalyzer Operator, and Radar
Operator. Promotional opportunities are available for Police Investigator and Supervision as an Officers career progresses.
The New York State University Police, is a full
service 24/7 POLICE AGENCY. In addition to regular police
service, the University Police provide a range of police
services at the numerous special events hosted at the
Universities.
You may go to any SUNY police station for more information.
Applications will be accepted starting August 31, 2009. The Civil Service website is
http://www.cs.state.ny.us/announ/tentative_schedule.cfm
