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March 8, 2016
One Department’s example of Resilience is helping to show the way for others
UW Educational Outreach, a department that provides professional and continuing education academic services by offering over 130 professional certificates and 75 degrees (both undergraduate and graduate), has taken a very significant step towards improving their resilience. Through a lot of hard work and with some guidance from UWEM’s BARC program, UWEO has made great efforts…
December 22, 2015
Holiday Hours for UWEM Office
To allow UWEM staff to enjoy the Christmas and New Years holidays with their families, UWEM will observe limited on-campus staff coverage on the following dates this year: December 24 and December 31. In case of a campus-wide emergency or incident, please call our 24/7 UWEM Duty Officer phone at 206-765-7192. HAPPY HOLIDAYS !
August 19, 2015
Feb. 6, 2016: Our Big Earthquake Prediction Date!?
Recently, the New Yorker magazine ran a feature article about the threat of a catastrophic earthquake devastating the entire Pacific NW due a rupture of the Cascadia Subduction Zone. While the article and resulting press coverage was somewhat sensationalized, the good thing is that public attention has been drawn again to this major threat to…
August 7, 2015
UW Building Coordinators’ Summit Coming August 11th
UWEM, in cooperation with the UW’s Crisis Communications Committee is hosting the 2015 Annual UW Building Coordinators’ Summit. The focus of the Tuesday, August 11th Summit will be on the UW Seattle’s emergency and crisis communications plans, policies, procedures and systems. The Summit will take place in the UW Tower Auditorium from 1:00 – 2:30…
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