Indiana University

Protect IU

Education EN ↓ 5 episodes

A public safety podcast from Indiana University hosted by Associate Vice President and Superintendent for Public Safety Benjamin Hunter. Protect IU Monthly explores campus safety, emergency management, law enforcement, and community partnerships across IU and beyond. Through conversations with experts and leaders, Hunter explores the strategies, challenges, and people working to keep university communities safe and informed.

Author

Indiana University

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Education

Podcast website

protect.iu.edu

Latest episode

May 18, 2026

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Episodes

How do detectives solve crimes using digital forensics? 18.05.2026

Sarah McKalips, detective and forensic examiner, for the Indiana University Police Department talks about her work as a critical collaborator in IU Public Safety's partnership with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. She also explains how an internship program in the Digital Forensics Unit advances a core IU objective: student success and opportunity. 

Why was IU's homecoming football game delayed? 10.03.2026

Todd Klaassen, chief meteorologist for WRTV Indianapolis, talks through the response when a severe storm approached during the IU Homecoming football game against Michigan State University. He also describes how he works with IU during other large events to help keep Hoosiers safe when severe weather hits.

Who is working behind the scenes during an emergency? 04.03.2026

Tamara Ratliff-Roberts, Director for Occupational Safety and Hygiene in Environmental Health and Safety’s South Division, explains why fostering relationships matters especially when responding to emergencies. Learn how police officers and others work together behind the scenes to increase safety during a crisis.

How do Big Ten rivals on the field and court work together to increase safety? 04.03.2026

Monica Moll, Associate Vice President of Public Safety for The Ohio State University talks about the teamwork required to keep university communities safe. Find out about partnerships between IU, Ohio State, and the Big Ten Network and learn how technology has impacted policing and what it takes to manage safety during large campus events.

How does a strategic faculty partnership impact IUPD and IU? 04.03.2026

Natalie Hipple, IU professor and chair of the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice discusses how data collection and analysis create opportunities for the IUPD to strengthen its service to the IU community.

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