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January 8, 2022
Business, Academic, and Research Continuity Planning Support and Technical Services
This is to serve notice to continuity plan managers that effective immediately all BARC technical assistance and support is suspended until further notice. Please utilize current resources in the BARC Teams site and our webpage to continue your planning efforts and we will inform you when services continue. We apologize for this inconvenience and we…
November 26, 2021
2021 and 2022 Personal Preparedness Courses
UWEM is pleased to announce the annual schedule for our Personal Preparedness Course. For the first time, this will be a virtual offering to accommodate individuals that may be remote, as well as provide convenience for attendees. UW EOC tours are not being offered at this time. Please email disaster@uw.edu to sign up today! Whether…
October 5, 2021
Virtual Tabletop Exercises
In August, UW Emergency Management and UW Intercollegiate Athletics partnered to deliver the annual UW Football tabletop exercise. This exercise has been a standing tabletop exercise for a number of years, providing upper campus departments and external stakeholders the opportunity to collaborate and test pre-existing plans relating to a UW football home game. In previous…
September 4, 2020
2020 ERC Proposed Charter Amendments
The attached was presented to the ERC at their regularly-scheduled meeting on September 4, 2020. It was open for voting from September 4-11, 2020. Only core members may vote on Charter amendments 2020-ERC-Charter-Task-Force-REport
June 30, 2020
UW Online Intro to Personal Preparedness Course
Our friends at the UW Facilities Training Center have worked diligently to create an online version to the Intro to Personal Preparedness course. This course will help to assist you in creating a personal preparedness plan and improve emergency and disaster preparedness across all three UW campuses. This course can be used in as a…
May 27, 2020
UW COVID-19 Recovery: EOC Objectives
As the University of Washington transitioned from the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic response, to short-term recovery in late May 2020, the UW’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), changed its status to Level 3 (low Impact event, limited staff) with limited direct support to the ongoing incident. The virtual EOC established three objectives as part of…
April 10, 2020
PPE Guidance for Essential Service Staff for COVID-19
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March 20, 2020
New UW Continuity Checklist Developed Labs & Research Facilities
This is a challenging time for many as we adjust to working under the constraints of the COVID-19 situation and plan for impacts outside of our control, some of which may impact research continuity. In cooperation with the University’s Environmental Health and Safety Department, and input from the Office of Research, we collectively can provide…
March 9, 2020
FAQs for UW EOC Responders to the COVID-19 Outbreak
What Hours will the EOC be open for in-Person Activity? TBD, but initially we plan on only operating during normal business hours 9 am – 5 pm, M-F. I cannot work everyday in the EOC. How do I ensure coverage? The EOC operates under the “Rule of 3” principle, meaning that we recommend that every…
March 5, 2020
UW Emergency Management Strategic Plan
The UW Emergency Readiness Committee formally adopted a five-year strategic plan to guide emergency management across the tri-campuses on 5 March 2020. This plan will be integral in the success of building resiliency to all-hazards across the university and help to reduce the loss of life, property, and infrastructure. The university recognizes the need to adapt…
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