Winter Weather Emergency Preparedness
As winter is upon us, it is important to be prepared for quickly changing weather conditions. Winter weather can bring dangerous conditions including cold, snow and ice. Being prepared is your best defense.
Crime Alerts issued by the University Police Office.
The Emergency Management Office provides emergency planning in compliance with federal and state emergency management regulations.
The Office of Emergency Management is responsible for:
- Developing, updating, and exercising the overall University Emergency Operations Plan.
- Overseeing and coordinating emergency planning, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts at all locations.
- Educating the community on how to best protect themselves by following all applicable regulations and best practices.
- Facilitating exercises, and coordinating drills in support of the plans.
- Notifying the community upon declaration of a state of emergency, including appropriate external Emergency Management Agencies and maintaining the University's Emergency Operations Center.
- Coordinating centralized resources with responsible personnel at all campus locations if an emergency is declared affecting those units.
Timely Crime Warnings About Emergency Situations
The IUP Police Department has been fully trained and is committed to following the regulations outlined in the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Police and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) related to issuing a Timely Crime Warning.
News
It's That Time Again: Daylight Savings Time Ends Nov. 3
Preparedness tips for Daylight Saving Time's end
- 30 October 2024
September is National Preparedness Month: Learn How You Can Prepare
September represents National Preparedness Month, which serves as the yearly initiative to reinforce the importance of getting ready for emergencies and disasters to ensure the safety of individuals, families, and communities.
- 05 September 2024
Test of Emergency Notification System
IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Wednesday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m.
- 04 September 2024
National Weather Service Heat Threat
The National Weather Service has issued a heat threat for Tuesday and Wednesday, August 27–28.
- 27 August 2024
- Emergency Management Services
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650 South 13th Street
Robertshaw Building
Indiana, PA 15705 - Phone: 724-357-2546
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.