New speed limit for bikes, scooters, skateboards on campus
The University of Utah Department of Public Safety is asking everyone on campus to slow their wheels and keep speeds under 10 mph.
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U marks 5th anniversary of Lauren McCluskey’s death
Each year, near the Oct. 22 anniversary, the university and McCluskey Family Foundation host a 5K run/walk in Lauren’s memory and to raise awareness about interpersonal violence.
Read MoreU peace officers replacing nightsticks with safer tool
The BolaWrap can be used in scenarios where an individual who needs to be arrested is threatening officers.
Read MoreCampus Safety updates for fall 2023
Over the past five years, University of Utah Safety has been transformed.
Read MoreStatement from University of Utah Leaders about crisis in Israel
Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), President, Research, Safety, Students
We are horrified by the continuing violence, death and destruction in the Middle East and its impact on members of our campus community.
Read MoreWalk After Dark
Join Environmental Health and Safety and other volunteers in making campus safer by reporting lighting issues, tripping hazards, or any other issues.
Read More2022 Crime Statistics Reports Released
The University of Utah released two major safety reports this week—an accounting of overall campus crime and fire statistics from 2022 required by federal law, and a housing-specific analysis dictated by state law.
Read MoreWhat’s going on with labor unions?
Sociologist Megan Reynolds explains the state of labor unions, including their history, benefits, recent strike activity, relationship to AI, cross-national patterns and potential effects on American society.
Read MoreMental Health First Responders: Helping students in crisis
Categories: ASUU, Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Safety, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Students
The groundbreaking MH1 program offers an after-hours hotline and response team for students on campus with mental health concerns.
Read MoreLoud, proud and respectful: The Fan Up Pledge
Categories: Alumni, ASUU, Athletics, Auxiliary Services, Campus Life, Community, Events, Facilities, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Policies & Regulations, Safety, Students
Embrace the spirit of good sportsmanship and unity that defines our fan base, both on and off the field, court or pitch.
Read MoreGuidelines for the MUSS
Chief Safety Officer Keith Squires shares important safety guidelines for MUSS members.
Read MoreBe aware of law enforcement spoofing scam
No police department, including University of Utah Police, will ever solicit or demand money for a warrant, arrest, bond, or other issue.
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