Campus Safety Awareness Month is an initiative to promote safety awareness to the campus community. During the month, the Division of Student Affairs, Office of Title IX, and Department of Public Safety will utilize the opportunity to remind the campus community about safety issues and ways community members can protect themselves. The cooperation, involvement, and support of faculty, staff, and students are crucial to the success of Campus Safety Awareness Month.
Tuesday, Sept. 8 – DPS Meet and Greet and Trojan Safety App
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | DSC Foyer
Come meet the UA Little Rock Department of Public Safety (DPS) and get important information on campus safety, and learn more about the Trojan Safety App. Free ice cream will be given to students who sign up for the Trojan Safety App.
Wednesday, Sept. 9 – Myth Busters: Sex Edition
11 am – 1 pm | DSC Ledbetter Rooms
Join us for a fun, interactive event where we break down common myths about sex and talk openly about safe practices in a positive, judgment-free space. Come play games, learn something new, and win prizes!
Thursday, Sept. 10 – Suicide Prevention Awareness Table
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | DSC Foyer
September 10th is slated as World Suicide Prevention Day around the globe. Every year, attention is drawn to this critical public health issue by focusing efforts on directing treatment to those who need it most and remembering those affected by suicide. Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to come learn more about suicide prevention.
Monday, Sept. 14 & Wednesday, Sept. 23 – Title IX Information Table
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | DSC Foyer
Come meet the UA Little Rock Title IX Coordinator and get important information on Title IX at UA Little Rock.
Tuesday, Sept. 17 – Swipe Right: Navigating Dating Apps, Online Sexual Harassment, and Digital Consent
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | DSC Leadership Lounge
Join us for an informative workshop to discuss the importance of utilizing technology safely during relationships and gaining consent for sexual activity that happens through screens.
Tuesday, Sept. 22 – Bystander Intervention Training
1 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Leadership Lounge
You don’t have to be a hero to help someone – you just need to know what to do. Students are invited to learn practical ways to recognize concerning situations, step in safely, support others, and make a positive impact on campus.
