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A message of support from Taylor Randall after tragic campus loss

Oct, 23 2018 David Eccles School of Business

A message of support from Taylor Randall after tragic campus loss

A message of support addressed to the David Eccles School of Business Community from Taylor Randall after the tragic campus loss of Lauren McCluskey.

Honoring Lauren

Oct, 22 2023 McCluskey Center for Violence Prevention

Honoring Lauren

The MCVP seeks to honor Lauren’s life and legacy by working to eliminate relationship and sexual violence among U.S. college students by focusing on primary prevention through education and culture change. 

In Memory of Lauren McCluskey

Oct, 23 2018 University Advancement

In Memory of Lauren McCluskey

This fund has been established to honor the memory of Lauren McCluskey. Lauren’s family has suggested funds collected here support future scholarships for student-athletes in track and field.

In Memory of Lauren McCluskey

Oct, 23 2018 College of Humanities

In Memory of Lauren McCluskey

It is with tremendous heartache that we write this message today. One of our students, Lauren McCluskey, was tragically killed last night.

Remembering Lauren McCluskey

Oct, 26 2018 College of Humanities

Remembering Lauren McCluskey

Last week, the College of Humanities tragically lost one of their students in a senseless act of violence.

Center for Violence Prevention Named to Honor Lauren McCluskey

Dec, 1 2021 Magazine

Center for Violence Prevention Named to Honor Lauren McCluskey

The U’s recently launched violence prevention center has been named the McCluskey Center for Violence Prevention in honor of Lauren McCluskey

Campus Safety Recommendation

Safety

Campus Safety Recommendation

The following safety recommendations came from an independent review team's findings after the tragic death of U student Lauren McCluskey in October 2018.

University of Utah responds to ESPN+ McCluskey documentary

Mar, 30 2023 Safety, YouTube

University of Utah responds to ESPN+ McCluskey documentary

ESPN+ released documentary about the 2018 murder of Lauren McCluskey.

One More: In Memorium — Lauren McCluskey

Nov, 25 2018 Continuum

One More: In Memorium — Lauren McCluskey

This fall, the U community joined together to grieve the passing of one of our own.

Lauren McCluskey

Oct, 23 2018 Continuum

Lauren McCluskey

As we come together as U alumni, students, staff, and community to mourn Lauren’s passing, we invite you to share your memories in the comments below or leave your condolences for family, friends, teammates, students, and all those grieving this loss.

University of Utah responds to ESPN+ McCluskey documentary

Mar, 24 2023 @theU, Safety

University of Utah responds to ESPN+ McCluskey documentary

More than four years ago, on Oct. 22, 2018, University of Utah student athlete Lauren McCluskey tragically and needlessly lost her life on our campus. Her murder left an indelible mark on this institution.

President Taylor Randall’s message to campus

Mar, 24 2023 @theU

President Taylor Randall’s message to campus

We will forever grieve the loss of student-athlete, Lauren McCluskey, who was killed on Oct. 22, 2018, by a man she briefly dated.