Emergency Response Procedures – Faculty & Staff
Current emergency response procedures have been posted on theROCK in three different formats.
View the University's Emergency Response page below.
- Choose the Stop. Think. Act. link for a detailed Emergency Procedures guide outlining protocols for a number of possible scenarios.
- Choose the Emergency Procedures Summary link for a quick reference guide to some possible scenarios that may require emergency response.
- Choose the one-page summary link for the one-page color-coded poster of Emergency Procedures for the UNW campus.
You are encouraged to read Stop. Think. Act. prior to an emergency to be better prepared in how to respond in a variety of scenarios. You may also want to save a pdf to your desktop or cell phone for immediate access, if needed.
Emergency Response
Stop. Think. Act. (Emergency Procedures)
Be prepared for various emergency scenarios and how to take action by reviewing the emergency procedure guide, Stop. Think. Act.
- For quick reference, refer to the one-page summary .
- Also be sure to register your cell phone to receive EAGLE ALERT notifications.
RUN-HIDE-FIGHT (Dangerous Person)
Northwestern has adopted the Department of Homeland Security's recommended "RUN-HIDE-FIGHT." approach in the event of a dangerous person scenario.
- Northwestern Emergency Response Video
- Watch this video for more information on surviving an Active Shooter Event
- Written steps can be found in Stop. Think. Act.
Student Personal Evacuation Planning Guide
BE READY – BE PREPARED, Develop a plan in case campus is evacuated.