Campus safety is often discussed in response to crisis. At the University of Utah, however, much of the most important work happens well before an incident occurs, through planning, training, and coordination across campus. That proactive approach is a hallmark of Keith Squires, the University’s chief safety officer. Recently appointed as co-chair of the Utah […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah will host the 4th annual Utah Campus Safety Summit on March 19, 2026. This year’s theme, Preventing & Preparing for Active Threats on Campus, focuses on proactive measures to reduce risk and enhance emergency readiness across Utah’s educational institutions. The summit will emphasize collaborative prevention and preparedness and address both psychological […]
Read MoreRegistration closes on March 14, 2024.
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