Year: 2017

Students, staff and visitors often do the strangest things. From zombie apocalypse and unexplained beeping incidents to Quidditch and scrabble accidents it really is all kicking off on campus…

Project Griffin is the national counter terrorism awareness initiative produced by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) to protect… Read more

The Purple Flag Scheme is an accreditation process similar to the Green Flag award for parks and the Blue Flag for beaches. It leads to Purple Flag status for town & city centres that meet or surpass the standards of excellence in managing the evening and night time economy (ENTE).

Sexual harassment is a current problem on campus, so our thanks to Brian Schofield at the University of Bath, who has shared his ‘Never OK’ campaign material with us.

It seems that sexual assault on campus is a much discussed topic at the moment. There is of course the… Read more

Exciting news for fans of True Crime on Campus. Wonkhe.com are delighted to announce that this autumn sees publication of the first ever True Crime on Campus book.

Mental Health issues in the workplace as well as the impact on the student experience, has become more evident and publicised in the last two years in the HE sector. Richard Yates has taken the lead on this issue for AUCSO.

For our second 2017 international exchange programme, Lee Bryant, Security Operations Manager at Imperial College London has been selected as… Read more

Congratulations to Caroline Bluck, Security Manager at Aston University, who has been selected as the AUCSO partner for the International IACLEA exchange programme. Caroline will be visiting Stan Skipworth, Director of Campus Safety at Claremont University, on the eastern edge of Los Angeles, California, who will then be hosted by Aston University.

We are delighted to be running this exciting programme once again in 2017 and encourage all members to consider this… Read more