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Repeat After Me: When It Happens on Our Campus, We Will Be Ready!
4/26/2007
Among the significantly useful resources shared on those lists recently are:- Final Report of Emergency Communication Systems for Florida University and Community College Campuses (PDF);
- Addressing the Challenge of Campus Security: A Special Report from the American Association of State Colleges and Universities;
- A Campus Safety Assessment Bibliography from the National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities (NCEF);
- Business Continuity Planning resources from EDUCAUSE;
- Building a Disaster Resistant University from FEMA's Disaster Resistant University's project; and
- Informational links from the Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA).
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