Campus Emergency Management http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=960&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus by Valerie Lucus: Practicing emergency management at colleges and universities en-us Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:19:02 GMT Valerie Lucus 2010-03-09T08:19:02Z en-us 'Day of Action' - Conflicts and Generalizations http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=86744482&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FDay-of-Action--.html Yesterday, I posted my thoughts about being in the campus Emergency Operations Center during the protests at UC Davis. The students pulled fire alarms, blocked Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:19:02 GMT e87199f507c957c0d8e876219ecf771c 2010-03-09T08:19:02Z Day of Action at UC Davis: Nobody Wins http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=86704767&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2F86704767.html It was so sad to watch. I was sitting in the EOC at UC Davis, watching the protests on TV. This is common practice - Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:19:01 GMT c545ffe9fb4a1c4d1d7d3849d218c7ea 2010-03-06T08:19:01Z Day of Action at UC Davis - Cops: O Students O. Nobody Wins http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=86592402&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FDay-of-Action-at.html It was so sad to watch. I was sitting in the EOC at UC Davis, watching the protests on TV. This is common practice, the Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:29:02 GMT 2c9708a07bda69619630d918391d5805 2010-03-05T15:29:02Z How I Got To Be An Emergency Manager http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=85798272&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FHow-I-Got-To.html I've done pretty well as an Emergency Manager. I speak at conferences, participate in professional organizations, hold national offices, teach, publish - write this blog. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:19:01 GMT 6a0413171bba848bcf0887553bfcc4fe 2010-03-03T08:19:01Z Experiential Learning for New Emergency Managers http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=84332027&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FExperiential-Learning-for-New.html The question on the board is this: Who is going to take over for us baby boomer emergency managers when we finally retire? (Assuming we Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:19:01 GMT 8b2d30c042911d999a52c6422eaebf71 2010-02-16T08:19:01Z Emergency 'Blue Light' Phones - redux http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=82345372&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FEmergency-Blue-Light-Phones.html I'm not going to say that I wasn't trying to create some controversy, but ... well ... maybe I was. Back in November, I posted a blog ( Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:19:01 GMT 283b590ce2815c8140ad58b0681ad27f 2010-01-24T08:19:01Z No EOC Exercises This Year; We'll Plan For Real Events Instead! http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=80564162&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FNo-EOC-Exercises-This.html After being on furlough this past two weeks, I knew what I was coming back to today: an inbox full of emails and meetings about Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:19:01 GMT 15571c4754c966458362cd287947b4c2 2010-01-07T08:19:01Z Using Phone Trees and Runners as Emergency Notification Tools http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=79385917&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FUsing-Phone-Trees-and.html I had a surreal experience this past weekend. My community was providing the second of its H1N1 vaccination clinics. As a good emergency manager Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:15:02 GMT 7df71769d66d11d909c52b7631164159 2009-12-18T07:15:02Z "8:05 a.m. At least two (Virginia Tech) Policy Group members notify their families of the shootings." http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=78664607&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2F805-am--At.html This statement is on page 27 of the addendum to the Virginia Tech investigation released yesterday and it's set off another 'wave the bloody flag' media Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:15:01 GMT 8dbc1d527d138cde09871bcad5cfd2a5 2009-12-09T07:15:01Z Who wins in clashes between students and cops? http://www.emergencymgmt.com/r?19=961&43=579762&44=78115077&32=8717&7=579812&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.emergencymgmt.com%2Femergency-blogs%2Fcampus%2FWho-wins-in-clashes.html I really don't want to hold UC Berkeley up as an example, but as an icon for student protests, it didn't let us down this Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:16:01 GMT 33a217acb43c66869009dd68f4894e1e 2009-12-03T07:16:01Z