Campus Police: What can they do for you?

August 1, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Campus police are here to serve and protect all students and faculty on campus. The department provides 24-hour patrol and security protection. If you feel unsafe at any time, the police and dispatch center can be reached by calling 801-863-5555.  The dispatch center is located in the Gunther Trade building in room 331. In addition […]

DHS special agents give basics on active shooter response

April 19, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes *Editor’s Note- The names and identities of the Department of Homeland Security personnel have been omitted for their safety. Department of Homeland Security special agents gave a presentation about responding to an active shooter situation in the Science Building auditorium, April 18. After being introduced by Rick Los, a lecturer in the UVU Criminal Justice […]

Cooperation and service proved vital at emergency preparedness event

September 29, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Attendees help volunteers load cots into a truck at the emergency preparedness event Sept. 25 in the UCCU Center. Photo by Lincoln Op’t Hof Volunteers, attendees and emergency management workers, came together at the UCCU Event Center on Sept. 25 in a collaborative effort to educate and prepare Utah Valley for emergency situations. The event […]

How to stay safe on campus

June 4, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Being safe, even at a location such as UVU might seem unnecessary, but here are some general tips a person can use to minimize risk and stay safe. Be aware of your surroundings Often, especially on a university campus, people are drawn into their electronics and do not pay much attention to what is happening […]