Offices and Services

Police Department

Campus Safety

The Merrimack College Police Department provides comprehensive law enforcement services that enhance the educational mission of the college.

Emergency: 978-837-5911 (internal: dial x5911)
Business: 978-837-5555 (internal: dial x5555)
Anonymous Tip Line: 978-837-5777 (internal: dial x5777)

We are committed to protecting life and property, preventing and detecting crime, and improving quality of life. We promote “Excellence in Service through Community Policing” for all members of the campus community, their guests and visitors.

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Values

We emphasize integrity, honesty, impartiality and professionalism from our team. We value differences, encourage fairness and flexibility, and encourage community input. Working together, we can protect our future and enhance Merrimack’s quality of life.

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<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,300,450/ignore_cropper/1/20490_Hobson_Hallie_Credit_Julie_Skarratt_2016_1.rev.1567603752.png'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><h3>Defender of the Arts to be Guest Speaker at This Year’s Convocation</h3><p>Merrimack College is honored to welcome a tireless defender of arts, the poet and playwright Hallie Hobson, as its guest speaker for this year’s Convocation at <a href="https://merrimackathletics.com/facilities/?id=2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hammel Court</a> in the Merrimack Athletic Center Thursday, Sept. 5 at 4 p.m. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><a class="btn float-right" href="/live/news/4797-defender-of-the-arts-to-be-guest-speaker-at-this" role="button" title="Defender of the Arts to be Guest Speaker at This Year’s Convocation" aria-label="Defender of the Arts to be Guest Speaker at This Year’s Convocation">Read more </a> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
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