Understanding campus alerts: Building a common language for safety
This effort improves preparedness and helps every student, employee, patient and visitor know what to do and trust that additional information will be shared regularly.
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University of Utah reviews campus safety at U Asia Campus
In Utah and in Incheon, U campus communities remain a secure place to learn and thrive as safety is continuously evaluated, informed by global perspectives and strengthened through regular communication.
Read MorePresidential interns complete campus safety perception project
The Presidential Internship program gives undergraduates the opportunity to contribute to strategic projects that advance the U’s goals, while providing campus leadership with valuable insight into the student experience.
Read More2026 Utah Campus Safety Summit focuses on preventing and preparing
Public safety officials, students, staff, faculty and law enforcement leaders gathered at the University of Utah for the annual event focused on preparing campuses for emergencies and preventing violence.
Read MoreVeteran law enforcement leader named new deputy chief safety officer
Categories: Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Latest Stories, News Releases, Safety
Jack Carruth brings 31 years of experience to the deputy chief safety officer role, including a decade as a police chief.
Read MoreASUU campus safety town hall addresses student questions
Categories: Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Latest Stories, Safety, Student Belonging, Students
A panel of five University of Utah leaders came together on Wednesday, Feb. 25 as part of a campus safety town hall organized by ASUU. Keith Squires, chief safety officer, discussed ongoing efforts to launch the Public Safety Framework that will guide the U over the coming years and explained that the Department of Public […]
Read MoreUnverified posts fuel fear during campus emergencies
Campus officials consistently advise students to rely on verified channels.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Public Safety Framework launched
The framework will guide safety and security improvements at the U, which will better prepare the campus for public safety emergencies, including active threats.
Read MorePrevent bike and e-scooter theft by locking smart and staying alert
Keep campus safe and rolling smoothly by following some easy steps.
Read MoreBehind-the-scenes graduation security
This extensive preparation allows families and graduates to focus on what truly matters–celebrating their achievements.
Read MoreThird annual Utah Campus Safety Summit brings state campuses together
The annual two-day summit will take place on March 19-20, 2025, at Eccles Alumni House.
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