UHD: Police Department
Mission:
The mission of the University of Houston-Downtown police department is to provide
a safe environment where students, faculty, and staff feel safe to learn, safe to
teach, and safe to perform their duties as members of the university community.
Vision:
Our vision is to provide excellent service to the University of Houston-Downtown through
dedication and commitment
Integrity: Built upon a foundation of ethical and professional conduct, the UHD Police Department is committed to the highest level of moral principles and ethics. All members of the Department will adhere to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
Honesty: We will be truthful and trustworthy at all times.
Fairness: We are committed to equal application of the law to offenders and members of the public as well as the equal application of rules and regulations to all members of the Department.
Courage: We are dedicated to meeting all challenges with the courage needed to accomplish our mission.
Compassion: We understand our role as community caretakers and temper our application of the law with compassion and empathy.
Accountability: We remain accountable to the Department, the University, fellow employees and to
the citizens for the appropriate and compassionate performance of our job.