Emergency Management

University Park Resources

University Park, largest of 24 Penn State campus locations, has a variety of resources and assets. Safety and security is a high priority during these times of uncertainity. University Park emergency preparedness includes:

• Penn State and the Centre Region Council of Governments have employed a full-time Emergency Management Coordinator to continue the development of a comprehensive, risk-based, all-hazards emergency management program.
• The purpose of this Emergency Management web site is to provide information to Penn State students, parents and employees.
• Additional information is made available from nationally recognized authorities such as the American Red Cross, FEMA and the National Weather Service to inform, educate and assist students, parents and employees to develop individual and family preparedness plans.

Penn State Information:

• Emergency Preparedness at Penn State
• Penn State LIVE
• Penn State Newswire
• WPSU
  • CLOSINGS and CANCELLATIONS
  • Weather-related Announcements

Penn State Preparedness Information and Policies:

• College of Agricultural Sciences
  • Agricultural Sciences Publication: Preparing for Emergencies
• Cooperative Extension Disaster Site
• "PARENTS: HELP YOUR CHILDREN COPE WITH WAR'S REALITIES"
• Department of Environmental Health and Safety
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Fire Evacuation Planning Guide (SY28)
  • Fire Prevention and Protection
• Office of Human Resources
  • Employee Assistance Program
• Residence Life
  • Housing - Information for Parents
• Student Affairs
  • The Center for Counseling & Psychological
    Services (CAPS)
  • Safety and Security
    
• University Health Services
  • Emergency Medical Services
• University Police
• Bomb Threat (SY18)
• Escort service
• On-campus emergency phone system

E-mail Clifford Lutz at lutz@police.psu.edu