UTPD’s Richardson Graduates from FBI Academy
Lieutenant Michael Richardson of the UT Police Department graduated on December 15 from the 270th session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
UT Police Department Honors Employees of the Year
The UT Police Department this week honored its employees of the year.
UT Police Launch Veterans Crisis Intervention Team Training
The UT Police Department recently trained its first group of officers in a program designed to help them identify and assist student veterans in crisis.
Twenty-four UTPD Officers to Assist at UT–Florida Game
With hurricane recovery efforts underway in Gainesville, Florida, 24 officers from the University of Tennessee Police Department will travel there on Saturday to assist with game-day security.
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.
Police Training Exercise Held at Reese Hall May 4
On May 4, a muti-agency training scenario for active shooter response was held at Reese Hall.
Registration Opens for UT Police Memorial Golf Tournament
The UT Police Department will host its annual Memorial Golf Tournament at the Three Ridges Golf Course at 12:30 p.m. Friday, June 9. Registration is now open for the tournament, which is in its 10th year.
Lane Named Director of the Year by Campus Law Enforcement Organization
The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators for the Southeast region named Troy Lane, associate vice chancellor for public safety and chief of police, Director of the Year for 2016.
New Policy on Drone Use on Campus in Effect
A new UT Knoxville policy governs the use of any unmanned aircraft system (UAS, or drone) on university property or in connection with university employment.
UT Police Department Honors Employees at Annual Celebration
The UT Police Department held its annual employee awards on Thursday to recognize members who have gone above and beyond the call of duty. Each year, department members are encouraged to nominate fellow employees for various awards. Recommendations from the general public also are heavily weighed.
What Students Need to Know about Concealed Carry on Campus
A new state law took effect on July 1, allowing full-time UT employees with valid handgun permits to carry a concealed handgun on UT property.
Concealed Carry in Effect on Campus
A new state law took effect on July 1, allowing full-time UT employees with valid handgun permits to carry a concealed handgun on UT property.