Smart Defense course teaches practical empowerment skills

The University of Utah Department of Public Safety is offering a five-week self-defense course this fall designed to give participants skills that can help them recognize potentially dangerous situations, establish boundaries and feel more prepared to respond if a situation becomes unsafe. Offered in partnership with The Elizabeth Smart Foundation, begins Sept. 10. Classes will […]

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Major Heather Sturzenegger Graduates from the Prestigious FBI National Academy

The University of Utah Department of Public Safety is proud to celebrate Major Heather Sturzenegger, who recently graduated from the esteemed FBI National Academy Session #296 in Quantico, Virginia. This internationally recognized program brings together a select group of law-enforcement leaders making her selection and successful completion a significant achievement. Major Sturzenegger excelled throughout the […]

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Chief Safety Officer names chief of staff

Sturzenegger has 15 years of law enforcement experience and was formerly the lieutenant over investigations at the university.

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