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Emergency Management Services works closely with the academic community to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond toÌýand recover from theÌývulnerabilities to hazards or disasters that may affectÌýthe university. Through multiple modes of safety education, such asÌýconducting training exercises, routine drillsÌýand equipment tests throughout the year, the division is better able to deal with the unforeseen challenges inherent in an actual emergency.Ìý

Some of these responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

• Maintaining the university’s Emergency Operations Center.
• Coordinating with the university's Emergency ResponseÌýTeam.
• Updating emergency protocols to correspond withÌýbest practicesÌýnationwide.
• Coordinating emergency preparedness as well as safety and security with theÌýregional and satellite campuses.
• Developing and reviewing comprehensive university Emergency Management Plans, Emergency GuidesÌýand Facility Emergency Response Plans.
• Conducting tabletop, functional and full-scale exercises to test the existing plans and guides.

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