Emergency Management Division

The University of Nebraska at Kearney is committed to the safety and well-being of students, faculty, staff, and visitors. As part of this commitment, the office of Emergency Planning and Management exists to coordinate planning, training, education, and preparation for possible emergency events.

This website is a resource in preparing for such emergency events. It lists preparedness information, emergency procedures and policies used to provide guidance for immediate response and the ensuing recovery process. It further lists information about the university communication methods.

Plan

UNK has a detailed emergency operations plan for the protection of the campus community. Everyone on campus property is expected to know and follow these plans so emergency situation can be minimized.

Emergency Notification

In the event of an emergency or natural disaster, the university provides official emergency information as quickly as the situation allows. Information about the situation will be available to students, faculty, and staff through a variety of sources, including:

Contact Information:

Director of Police
Chief Ricci Fast
fastrj@unk.edu
308-865-8911

Assistant Director of Police/Emergency Management Coordinator
Ted Eichholz
eichholzth@unk.edu
308-865-8911