Results of an external review and investigation into handling of safety and racist/bias incidents show that the majority of cases were handled appropriately, but communication between offices can be improved.
Racist and Bias Incident Response Team
University of Utah incident report audit
Action against racism on campus
Announcing the launch of the Presidential Commission on Equity and Belonging.
HRE statement on reported racial incidents and commitment to action
We know we can only make meaningful change when we work together, and we are committed to being part of making the University of Utah a better place.
Statement on reported racial incidents
The university strongly condemns racist and bias incidents.
Statement on racist and bias incident on campus
Racist and hateful behavior on our campus is an offense to our entire community.
Responding to incidents of racism and bias
The Racist and Bias Incident Response Team oversees university protocols, programs and processes to provide appropriate and calculated responses to incidents involving bias and racism at the university.
Handling racist and bias incidents on campus
The Office of the Chief Safety Officer has a new liaison to coordinate community engagement initiatives with organizations across campus.
RBIRT statement on Kahlert Village vandalism incident
The incident took place on December 1, 2020.
Statement on Oct. 26 Zoom bombing
The meeting organizers ended the meeting about 30-40 seconds after the “bombing” began.
Racist and Bias Incident Response Team
The team is working to streamline reporting, tracking, response and communication efforts to address racist and bias incidents on campus.