Building a University Safety & Security Structure

Support for public safety by senior campus leadership, as well as the creation of emergency plans and appropriate communications systems are critical components of UT Austin's successful campus protection program.
Published: October 4, 2011

Core Crisis Management Team (CCMT) Members

  • President—Chair
  • Deputy to the President
  • Executive Assistant to the President
  • VP for University Operations
  • Executive VP and Provost
  • VP for Student Affairs

Behavior Assessment Team (BAT) Members   

  • Office of the President
  • Counseling and Mental Health Center
  • University Health Services
  • Office of the Provost
  • UTPD
  • Dean of Students
  • Graduate School/Dean’s Office
  • International Students Office
  • Student Judicial Services
  • Housing and Food Services
  • Student Services with Disabilities
  • Legal Affairs (when needed)
  • Campus Safety and Security (when needed)

Threat Assessment Team (TAT) Members

  • Office of the President
  • CMH Center
  • University Health Services
  • UTPD
  • Legal Affairs
  • Office of the Provost
  • Graduate/Dean’s Office
  • Campus Safety & Security
  • Concerned Departments

Bob Harkins is associate vice president of campus safety and security at UT Austin. He can be reached at [email protected].

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