Office of Emergency Response and Preparedness
Collaborating with the university’s administration, technical services and support, Police Department, and emergency management, the Office of Emergency Response and Preparedness provides a unified command of all of public safety and emergency resources or weather-related conditions, ensures effective and timely communications between all safety units, and serves as the university’s single point of contact and management for emergency and crisis situations. The office encourages preparedness through a variety of preventative and responsive programs and services including emergency operations planning, emergency notification systems, emergency technologies, and first response management and communications.