Honoring a “brother in blue”
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A chance encounter in Las Vegas formed a bond between two officers.
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Health Security Team Redefines Hospital Safety
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The University of Utah Department of Public Safety’s Health Security team plays a vital role in maintaining safety at the University of Utah Hospital. In a recent interview, Dustin Banks, Associate Executive Director of Facilities Management, and Glenn Smith, Director of Health Security, shared insights into the unique challenges and approaches to healthcare security on […]
Read MoreImproving campus safety and engagement with electric bikes
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The Department of Public Safety recently expanded its use of electric bikes to increase visibility, community engagement and accessibility to all areas of campus. While e-bikes have been used by University Police since 2021, the Department of Public Safety recently expanded its fleet, thanks to a partnership with Rad Power Bikes. The 10 new e-bikes […]
Read MoreMultistep phishing attack aims to collect login credentials and personal info
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The attack that aims to potentially to get unauthorized access to university and personal accounts.
Read More2023 crime statistics reports released
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Editor’s Note—The information in this story may be triggering for members of the campus community who have experienced dating violence. The University of Utah released two major safety reports this week—an accounting of overall campus crime and fire statistics required by federal law and a housing-specific analysis dictated by state law. Under the Clery Act, […]
Read More2023 Clery Report explained
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Over the past several years, University Department of Public Safety leaders have implemented practices to improve trauma-informed responses within the department.
Read MoreUUPD tips for avoiding common cybercrimes
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College students are prime targets for hackers and financial crime.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Safety Updates
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Public Safety is one of the key places to report interpersonal violence, sexual assault and property crimes that happen on campus or among members of the campus community.
Read MoreCollaborative partnership between U of U Housing and the Department of Public Safety
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These interactions allow public safety staff to work with residents and staff in a positive, non-threatening environment, with a focus on finding solutions.
Read MoreGraffiti Damage to Presidents Circle
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The University of Utah Department of Public Safety is actively investigating this case and is asking the public for assistance in identifying the suspect.
Read MoreUniversity statement on April 30, 2024 protests
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The university reiterates its support of free expression. Demonstrators are welcome to continue to express their views in a peaceful and legal manner.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Statement to protestors
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Students, faculty, staff and community members, you have the right to express your viewpoint and we have heard you.
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