Emergency Preparedness Day at «Ƶ

Wednesday is Emergency Preparedness Day at «Ƶ to encourage safety and staying alert.

«Ƶ Main Quad

As a part of the National Preparedness Month, «Ƶ has designated Wednesday, September 16, 2009, as Emergency Preparedness Day.

The University encourages «Ƶ students, faculty and staff to do the following:

  • Orient yourself to lockdown procedures by .
  • Update your personal contact information, especially your cell phone number, in so you can be notified in the event of an emergency.*
  • Know what to do in emergencies on campus by reviewing the safety actions: Evacuate, Shelter in Place and Lockdown. Look for posters in classrooms or .

*Please Note: A test of the «Ƶ Emergency Notification System will be conducted on September 16.  The test will consist of cell phone messages, text messages and e-mails that read: “This is a test of the «Ƶ Emergency Notification System.”  No action on your part will be necessary.

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