Safety and Wellness
If you are in imminent danger, please call 911.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis,
please call 988.
Recognizing that researchers, students and staff do their best work in a safe and healthy environment.
We are committed to the safety of our faculty, students and staff. The College of Science provides the resources necessary to identify and mitigate or eliminate hazardous situations, assess and plan for the risks associated with scientific research, and continue to improve our facilities for everyone who studies, explores, researches or works here.
Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns about safety in College of Science research facilities.
Office Phone: 801-213-0957
Email: d.r.thomas@utah.edu
Policy Changes for Minors Participating on Campus. The policy surrounding minors participating in university programs was recently updated. Highlights of the changes can be found here along with links to the full policy and scope changes.
David Thomas
Director of SafetyDavid Thomas
Director of Safety
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