Predicting crisis is nearly impossible. Planning for it is essential. The University of Utah Public Safety Department led a unique, three-day tabletop exercise with campus safety leaders and partnering agencies this month to maximize training for such emergencies. Consultant BowMac Educational Services facilitated the hands-on experience Aug. 4 through 6. Chief Safety Officer Keith Squires […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah’s Presidential Internship program gives undergraduate students the opportunity to contribute to strategic projects that advance the U’s goals, while providing campus leadership with valuable insight into the student experience. The Department of Public Safety’s Chief Safety Office has hosted presidential interns for several years. This year, Chief Safety Officer Keith Squires […]
Read MoreIn October 2025, Chief Safety Officer Keith Squires was invited to join The Lauren McCluskey Foundation’s board of directors. This new role is expanding opportunities for Chief Squires to advance campus safety conversations nationally and complements his ongoing leadership at a state-level. On February 12, the Lauren McCluskey Foundation is recognizing what would be Lauren’s […]
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