Information about Fort Sanders Demonstration on Saturday
A rally and counterprotest are scheduled for Saturday, August 26, at a Confederate memorial on 17th Street in Fort Sanders.
CPR/AED and First Aid Courses Offered in May and June
The Department of Environmental Health and Safety is offering four CPR/AED classes and two first aid course during May and June.
Take Time to Review UT’s Inclement Weather Policy
With light snow in the forecast for Knoxville, it’s a good time to review the university’s policy on operations during inclement weather.
New Security Measures to Be Enforced at Maroon 5 Concert September 14
UT will institute the same bag policy for concerts and special events at Thompson-Boling Arena that is already in place at athletic events at the arena, Neyland Stadium, and other venues.
Report Suspicious Activity You Encounter on Campus
The best way to stop crime is to have an engaged community that pays attention to its surroundings.
New Bag Policy for Athletic Venues Starts this Fall
UT is implementing new safety policies for all athletic venues, including Neyland Stadium, beginning in August.
New Security System Coming to Campus Buildings
One of the many improvements occurring across campus is the implementation of a new building access management system called Gallagher.
UT Announces Enhanced Thompson-Boling Arena Security Measures for Commencement Ceremonies
The university will begin following standard security protocol for large crowds for all commencement ceremonies scheduled May 12-14 at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Participate in Safety Survey for VolShop Gift Card Drawing
The Office of Emergency Management is coordinating a study of the potential disasters that campus may face.
Download Alertus for Expanded Safety Alert Coverage
In addition to the recent upgrades to UT Alert that have improved text delivery speed and added digital signs and campus cable television, the newest way to receive emergency messages is on your computer monitor. The same message that goes out as a UT Alert text will appear on your desktop computer. Download the Alertus
Safety Course Available Online
An online safety course is available on Online@UT from the Office of Emergency Management. Learn what to do to be prepared for when disaster strikes.
Practice is Key to Effective Emergency Response
Effective campus response to an emergency depends on being prepared. Just like playing a musical instrument or sport, prior knowledge and practice make a difference in performance. Drills are important to ensure effective response in high-stress situations.