UW Emergency Management works to increase the safety and resilience of UW’s students, staff, faculty and visitors. Through all aspects of the disaster cycle – preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation – UWEM coordinates across units and locations to ensure the safety and resiliency of the University of Washington’s communities in the event of disaster.
UWEM creates and supports a safe and prepared environment for UW’s campus communities where faculty, staff, and students thrive through preparedness and effective response to emergencies.
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Introducing the new UW emergency management webpage: Your source for Husky emergency preparedness
September 17, 2024
Emergencies and disasters can happen at any time, from earthquakes to winter storms. Being prepared, learning what to do during an emergency and knowing how to get alerts is important for all Huskies. UW Emergency Management is excited to announce the launch of its new website to help more UW students, faculty and staff find…