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A page within University Police Department

Mission

Our mission is to serve the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the surrounding community where education can thrive, by upholding the constitution, the community, and the agency we serve. We also support the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s academic, research, and public service missions with professionalism, integrity, and impartiality.

Core values

Professionalism: We will treat the public and our colleagues with courtesy and respect. We understand that our appearance, words, and demeanor contribute to the public’s confidence in us. We are responsive to the community’s needs and will deliver services promptly and efficiently.

Integrity: We are committed to the enforcement of laws and the preservation of order and property. We are honest, truthful, and consistent in our words and actions, and therefore worthy of the public’s trust. We exercise discretion in a manner that is beyond approach. We will always accept responsibility for our actions.

Transparency: We will operate in a manner that is open and straightforward. Ensuring all operations are performed at a high level, delivering superior service to the University and surrounding community.

Impartiality: We will strive to treat everyone in a consistent manner and without favoritism. Decisions and actions will be based on objective criteria, free from the influence of bias, prejudice, or personal feelings.