In order to support students, graduates and employees who work in fields that require fingerprinting, such as teaching, law and medicine, the University of Utah Campus Security division is re-opening its fingerprinting service on Monday, Feb. 22, by appointment only. To protect visitors and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, the following changes have been made […]
Read MoreThe following is a safety message for our campus community [Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 | 10:40 pm] In-person classes before 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, are cancelled due to expected weather conditions. Instructors who can move their in-person classes online are encouraged to do so and should communicate directly with their students about any changes. The delayed start will […]
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Safety recently launched a five-year strategic plan to guide safety efforts into the future and provide a foundation for the growing and evolving department. Developed by representatives from across U Safety, the plan outlines a new vision and mission statement, as well as strategic goals that align with those of the institution. […]
Read MoreU OF U ALERT: FINAL UPDATE ON REPORTED SEXUAL ASSAULT [Friday, February 5, 2021 | 4:39 pm] University Police are continuing to investigate the reported sexual assault from earlier this week. Based on the investigation at this point, evidence suggests that there is no imminent threat to the campus community. In alignment with trauma-informed investigative […]
Read MoreChief Safety Officer Marlon Lynch has announced he will be leaving the University of Utah at the end of March to accept a similar position at his alma mater Michigan State University. Keith Squires, former Utah Commissioner of Public Safety and currently Lynch’s executive officer, will serve as interim CSO. “It is with mixed emotions […]
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Safety is now accepting applications for its new SafeU Student Ambassador program—a year-long paid leadership opportunity focused on safety-related projects on campus. The inaugural program, beginning in fall 2021, will include a small group of students interested in improving campus safety, gaining leadership experience and interacting with staff and officials at the […]
Read MoreDear Colleagues: It is with mixed emotions that I share with you that I will be leaving the University of Utah to accept a position as the inaugural vice president for public safety and chief of police at Michigan State University. This new opportunity was unexpected, and my decision was not an easy one to […]
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