tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:29:26 +0000This is the blog will provide official information in the event of an emergency on the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay campus.http://emergency.uwgb.edu/noreply@blogger.com (Admin)Blogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-8194387739870975409Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:15:00 +00002009-09-15T15:26:50.765-05:00<!--StartFragment-->Already broadcast campuswide to students, faculty and staff and repeated here:The Counseling and Health Center notes the CDC is recommending persons get vaccinated against the seasonal flu and H1N1 flu. The Center will have Seasonal flu vaccines (first injection) available: Thursday afternoon, Sept. 24, 12:30-4 p.m., and Friday, Sept. 25, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., or until the http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/09/reminder-on-seasonal-flu-shots-h1n1.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-3062802039104934339Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:25:00 +00002009-09-14T11:25:44.731-05:00GB Alert Test and notice that if Fire Alarm sounded in your building you may now return. Thank You.http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/09/gb-alert-test-fire-drill-over.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-4275875817589292714Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:12:00 +00002009-09-10T16:13:48.392-05:00The online magazine Student Health 101 offers tips on staying healthy this flu season.http://readsh101.com/uwgb.htmlhttp://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/09/health-101-online-magazine-provides.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-842366057889534167Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:53:00 +00002009-09-09T09:58:24.245-05:00Information about the H1N1 flu virus (swine flu) from the campus Counseling and Health Center can be found here:http://www.uwgb.edu/counselinghealth/news/h1n1.aspInformation about H1N1 from the Centers for Disease Control can be found here:http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/Further information from government officials about H1N1 can be found here:http://www.pandemicflu.gov/http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/09/h1n1-flu-virus-information-sources.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-8141144499816248189Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:17:00 +00002009-06-25T16:26:00.416-05:00Officials at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay expect to notify individual students within a week as to fall housing options in the wake of a major fire Tuesday morning (June 25) at the Residence Life complex on campus.Fire destroyed the building at 3334 Walter Way, also known as Building 109. The two-story structure with 17 units and 63 beds was unoccupied for the summer. No one was injured.http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/06/update-university-officials-turn-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-7158553610864468235Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:40:00 +00002009-06-25T16:06:39.966-05:00UW-Green Bay Police, the Wisconsin State Fire Marshal and the Brown County Arson Task Force have completed the on-site investigation of a fire that destroyed a campus apartment building during the early morning hours of Thursday, June 25, 2009.Fire investigators have said the cause of the fire is "undetermined," but have not ruled out the possibility of an electrical cause. Investigators have http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/06/fire-cause-undertermined-but-may-be.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-4481351309134659159Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:12:00 +00002009-06-25T12:49:42.690-05:00Inspectors from the Green Bay Fire Department are likely to be on the scene all day, seeking clues to the origins of the fire that destroyed a 17-unit apartment building on the UW-Green Bay campus. University officials say the building at 3334 Walter Way, also known as Building 109, is a total loss. The loss is estimated in excess of $3 million.********More detail on early dispatch to the scene:http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/06/801-am-update-building-total-loss.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (NWM)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-6258398577303809370Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:46:00 +00002009-06-25T13:08:58.079-05:00Members of the UW-Green Bay community are asked to assure the general public that all University programs including summer camp offerings remain on schedule today (Thursday, June 25). Mona Christensen, coordinator of summer camps, says the nearly 500 young people staying in campus housing this week were housed in residence halls some distance from the fire in Building 109. Those halls nearest http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/06/745-am-update-camps-will-continue-as.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (NWM)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-7566796698054669759Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:43:00 +00002009-06-25T12:52:27.626-05:00Green Bay Fire Department personnel remain on the scene of an early morning fire in an apartment building of the Residence Life complex. Firefighters were called shortly after 5 a.m. According to a GBFD official quoted on the scene by reporters, the building was unoccupied. That fact is verified by campus officials, who say the building was unassigned -- not in current use by any occupants -- as http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/06/fire-in-unoccupied-apartment-building.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (NWM)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-2653494135885254144Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:25:00 +00002009-06-25T06:27:31.055-05:00UW-Green Bay officials and the Green Bay fire department are responding to the report of a fire in a campus apartment building this morning. The report was in building 109. More details will be reported as they become available.http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/06/fire-in-apartment-building.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-1947259455333904135Wed, 20 May 2009 15:56:00 +00002009-05-20T10:56:17.255-05:00Test of GB Alert Emergency Notification System. Questions or Comments? Contact Randy.http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/05/test-gb-alert.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-1500325860101239811Wed, 13 May 2009 20:03:00 +00002009-05-13T15:13:53.805-05:00UW-Green Bay Students, Faculty and Staff,Commencement is this Saturday (May 16) and all graduation day activities are going ahead as planned.UW-Green Bay officials are aware of the seven confirmed cases of the H1N1 (swine flu) virus in Brown County and the nearly 500 cases in the state. However, as of today (Wednesday, May 13), there are no confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus on the UW-Green Bay http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/05/commencement-activities-going-ahead-as.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-3903788745682239789Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:57:00 +00002009-04-30T14:31:36.073-05:00William Laatsch, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, released a statement to the campus community today (Thursday, April 30) expressing confidence in UW-Green Bay's ability to deal with any possible disruptions from a Swine Flu outbreak.To read it, click here.http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/04/provost-says-contingency-plans-will-put.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-5557054880001868629Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:11:00 +00002009-04-30T09:13:19.563-05:00Students, Faculty and Staff, The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay continues to monitor developments in the international outbreak of Swine Flu.Currently, there are no reported cases on campus or in the Green Bay community. As such, all campus operations are continuing as normal.Any changes to University operations will be sent to the campus community via e-mail and posted to the University’s http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/04/swine-flu-update-april-30-915-am.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-9118774733290296852Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:18:00 +00002009-04-28T14:52:24.699-05:00With the recent outbreak and spread of Swine Flu, we know that UW-Green Bay faculty, staff, students and their parents are concerned about the well being of the campus community.Members of the UW-Green Bay Emergency Management team are preparing for the possible spread of Swine Flu should it reach our state or our region. As of this time (2 p.m., Tuesday, April 28) the Centers for Disease Controlhttp://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/04/swine-flu-update-april-28-215-pm.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-5216383533850275653Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:11:00 +00002009-04-27T15:24:54.434-05:00With the recent outbreaks of Swine Flu in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we share with you the following related information: There are currently two UW-Green Bay students on exchange in Mexico in a region not near Mexico City, where most of the confirmed cases have been reported. Those students have been notified by the Office of International Education of the outbreak and are at liberty http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2009/04/university-monitoring-swine-flu.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mike Heine)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-6745933415083545263Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:39:00 +00002008-10-15T12:00:59.391-05:00TO: UW Green BayOn October 15, 2008 between 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. several cars were broken into while parked in the East Housing Parking Lot located on Walter Way in Residence Life. University Police are seeking information from anyone who may have been in the area of the East Housing Lot during this time period. If you were in this area and may have seen or heard anything or observed anyone http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2008/10/vehicle-break-ins.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Randy Christopherson)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-3150010623700373991Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:24:00 +00002008-10-02T09:27:38.839-05:00reminderTO: UW-Green-BayWith the start of a new academic year and we want to remind you that in the event of an emergency, we would use one or more of the following to notify you and to keep you informed:Public Address System located in all academic buildings, Weidner Center, and Facilities ManagementUWGB computer network pop up messages capable of reaching all computers on the campus network, except thehttp://emergency.uwgb.edu/2008/09/emergency-notification-reminder-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-3501633708569412108Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:33:00 +00002008-10-02T09:35:46.548-05:00To: UW-Green BayThis type of incident is unpredictable, and your immediate response depends on the situation you face. When a hostile person (s) is actively causing death or serious bodily injury or the threat of imminent death or seriously bodily injury to person (s) within a building, we recommend the following options:If it is possible to do so safely, exit the building immediately when you http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2008/08/active-shooter-emergency-response.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-694763977356955363Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:08:00 +00002008-10-02T09:29:57.712-05:00TO: UW-Green BayIt has been one year since the violent shooting incident on the Virginia Tech campus which left their campus community with 32 fewer members and a great deal of grief.Since that incident numerous task forces and committees across the country have studied the events leading up to that dark spring morning. One of the biggest lessons from all of those efforts has been that http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2008/04/learning-from-virginia-tech.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-7375479408890390245Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:30:00 +00002008-10-02T09:40:36.778-05:00To: UW-Green BayI know the terrible shootings and the senseless loss of life at Northern Illinois University last Thursday have been topics of conversations across the UW-Green Bay campus. We share a sense of deep sadness after such a tragic event. An event such as this can diminish the sense of personal safety felt not only by the students, faculty and staff at Northern Illinois but by students,http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2008/02/niu-shootings-uwgbs-emergency-planning.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-4667108133432791632Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:00:00 +00002008-10-02T09:33:34.182-05:00To: UW-Green BaySince the Virginia Tech Shootings in April of this year, the University has continued to review our response and notification capabilities and guidelines. As part of our planning and assessment we will be holding an exercise on campus on Monday afternoon August 13, 2007. This exercise will involve the Green Bay Police Department SWAT Team and the Brown County Sheriff’s Departmenthttp://emergency.uwgb.edu/2007/08/active-shooter-exercise-on-campus-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5258478976781881117.post-3821517473661434262Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:35:00 +00002008-10-02T09:38:28.598-05:00In the aftermath of the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech this past Monday I know this has been the topic of many conversations this week. I am deeply saddened by such a terrible event, and the senseless loss of life. The impact of such an event can diminish the sense of personal safety felt by not only the students, faculty and staff at Va. Tech but by students, faculty and staff across the http://emergency.uwgb.edu/2007/04/virgina-tec-shootings-uwgbs-emergency.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0