The UWPD Equity Dashboard is the result of a collaboration with community members and stakeholders to develop a unique and powerful tool that promotes transparency and provides a set of success metrics that speak directly to the UWPD’s commitment to equity in policing. View the Dashboard.

Explore and learn more about all of our services below. Field Services is the largest unit within UWPD and is composed of Police Patrol Operations, Security Operations, Community Policing, Records, Communications Center, and Special Event Planning. Learn more.

Welcome to the University of Wisconsin–Madison Police Department. We are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our main headquarters is at 1429 Monroe Street—across from Camp Randall Stadium, near the intersection of Monroe Street and Randall Avenue. Public parking is available at metered spots. If this is an emergency, please dial 911.

Learn how to protect and serve, find your groove and work in a thrilling environment. Take the step to becoming a Rising Star as a Security Officer. UW Madison Police Department has developed a comprehensive hiring process to evaluate the knowledge, skills and abilities of prospective employees.

Feb 5, 2025 · The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is in the final stages of selecting a new chief following the resignation of former Chief Kristen Roman in February 2024.. The department has evaluated four candidates, each delivering public presentations to outline their vision and qualifications.

May 2, 2024 · An investigation of former UWPD Chief Kristen Roman conducted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Office of Human Resources substantiated multiple violations of …

We invite you to consider a gift to support the greatest needs of the UW-Madison Police Department via the UWPD Fund, which provides funding for training and employee events/initiatives. The UW–Madison Police Department (UWPD) is a full-service law enforcement agency serving the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

Mar 17, 2025 · Brent Plisch, who has served as University of Wisconsin-Madison’s interim chief of police since February 2024, officially became UWPD’s new chief on Sunday, marking a career milestone as he celebrates 20 years with the department.

Below you can learn more about UW-Madison Police Department and the opportunities available will make you “Become a Rising Star”! If you are ready to take the next step apply now! A full service police department with a university vibe. See …

To contact UW–Madison Police to file a police report, speak with an officer, or for other general inquiries, call our dispatch center at 608-264-2677. Note: we CANNOT accept police reports online. Do not email — please call! The UW-Madison Police Department is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.