Tag: safety
SUPPORT AND RESOURCES
With the end of the semester just a few weeks away, there are a variety of campus resources available to help students manage this busy time of year.
Read MoreBRIGHT LIGHTS UNDER A DARK SKY
A look at the university’s plan to illuminate campus while achieving Dark Sky compliance.
Read MoreA LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE ALL THRIVE
Deans and administrators through the University of Utah campus issued this letter in mid-October to affirm their commitment to creating an inclusive environment where there is no tolerance for acts of racism or bias in any form.
Read MoreWHAT’S NEXT FOR TITLE IX?
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos spoke about the future of Title IX, the nation’s sex discrimination policy, on Sept. 7. While the U is concerned about the direction of her remarks, it will not elicit any immediate changes.
Read MoreA culture of inclusion and safety
The University of Utah values an inclusive campus and wants all in its community to feel welcome here.
Read MoreGoing clear
To better protect Utah fans, the University of Utah is moving to clear bags at athletic events.
Read MoreSafe & Sound
FIRE ALARMS Fires are a concern year-round, including the winter months. When fire alarms sound in a university building, all occupants must evacuate. You need to be familiar with the sound of the fire alarm and the locations of pull stations in buildings you frequent. Learn how to operate these pull stations and do not […]
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COMMITMENT TO SAFETY With the New Year upon us, the University of Utah would like all supervisors and employee to recommit to the prevention of job-related injuries. For a department meeting, may we suggest, using the New Employee Safety Orientation PowerPoint located here, to reinforce this commitment to safety at the University. For other topics […]
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HOLIDAY DECORATIONS TREES Natural cut trees are not permitted by the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Artificial trees are permitted in areas that do not block exits, exit signs or other emergency equipment Artificial trees must be flame resistant or flame retardant. Electrical wiring used on artificial trees shall be UL listed. LIGHTS Decorative lights must […]
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