Post on 20-Dec-2015
Team Members:Team Members:
Amanda Blattman Amanda Blattman
Danny HuynhDanny Huynh
Rosario Jaime-LaraRosario Jaime-Lara
Mel SchuitMel Schuit
Andrea Silva Andrea Silva
Jessica SilvaJessica Silva
Charge:Charge:
Do students want to be notified in Do students want to be notified in the case of an emergency? How?the case of an emergency? How?
What is the best way to encourage What is the best way to encourage students to update their contact students to update their contact information?information?
Background:Background: Virginia TechVirginia Tech Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
UniversityUniversity
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The University of California-Davis The University of California-Davis selects W.A.R.Nselects W.A.R.N
UC Davis selected Wide Area Rapid Notification (W.A.R.N) UC Davis selected Wide Area Rapid Notification (W.A.R.N) for its campus emergency notification needs after for its campus emergency notification needs after reviewing which over a dozen providers.reviewing which over a dozen providers.
This vendor will provide a complete notification solution This vendor will provide a complete notification solution that is fully integrated with current UC Davis databases. that is fully integrated with current UC Davis databases.
The system will cover multiple communication devices The system will cover multiple communication devices including: phone lines, text messaging, and email.including: phone lines, text messaging, and email.
https://www.gobutton.net/secure/warn/coino.htm
Emergency Notification & UCDEmergency Notification & UCD After buying the system from WARN, UC Davis created the After buying the system from WARN, UC Davis created the
new UC Davis Emergency Alert System.new UC Davis Emergency Alert System.
This system will inform all staff, faculty, and students in the This system will inform all staff, faculty, and students in the UC Davis database about “urgent” and “emergency” UC Davis database about “urgent” and “emergency” situations as defined by University policy.situations as defined by University policy.
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How does it How does it work?work?
http://warn.neonexusdemo.com/docs/WARN%20Command%20Brochure%20Rev%2082006.pdf
Other College Campuses Involved Other College Campuses Involved with W.A.R.Nwith W.A.R.N
Case Western Case Western Reserve UniversityReserve University
Curry College, MACurry College, MA University of University of
NebraskaNebraska University of University of
KentuckyKentucky University of South University of South
AlabamaAlabama
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GoalsGoals To find out if, when, and how students To find out if, when, and how students
want to be notified in the event of an want to be notified in the event of an emergency.emergency.
To inform students about the emergency To inform students about the emergency resources available at UC Davis.resources available at UC Davis.
To suggest a simple way of debriefing To suggest a simple way of debriefing students after an emergency and/or students after an emergency and/or urgent situation has occurred.urgent situation has occurred.
What Do Students Want?What Do Students Want?11stst Goal Goal
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Online SurveysOnline Surveys
Total population (undergraduates + Total population (undergraduates + graduates): 30,000 graduates): 30,000
QuickSurvey on MyUCDavisQuickSurvey on MyUCDavis• 4630 responses4630 responses
UCDavis-Alert Survey on Safety UCDavis-Alert Survey on Safety Services websiteServices website• 395 responses395 responses
Under what circumstances would Under what circumstances would you want to be notified?you want to be notified?
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Generally, what is the best way to notify you Generally, what is the best way to notify you in the case of an emergency?in the case of an emergency?
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*Percentages reflect how often the particular method was preferred. Based on Alert Survey.
In a situation of this type, what is the In a situation of this type, what is the most effective way to notify you?most effective way to notify you?
*Percentages reflect how often the particular method was preferred. Based on QuickSurvey.
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Are students willing to pay the cost Are students willing to pay the cost of a text message?of a text message?
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Best Reminder Method to Update Best Reminder Method to Update Emergency Contact InformationEmergency Contact Information
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Requirement duringRegistration- 51%
E-mail every quarter-19%
Reminder onMyUCDavis- 18%
Suggestion duringRegistration- 11%
Annoucement in Class-0.3%
*Percentages reflect how often the particular method was preferred. Based on Alert Survey.
We Now Know…We Now Know…
… … Students want to be notified in the event of an Students want to be notified in the event of an emergency regardless of where it happensemergency regardless of where it happens
… … Students want to be debriefed after an Students want to be debriefed after an emergency has occurredemergency has occurred
… … Students prefer to be alerted by text message, Students prefer to be alerted by text message, PA system, or sirenPA system, or siren
… … That the most effective way to encourage That the most effective way to encourage students to keep their information up to date is students to keep their information up to date is through a requirement during registrationthrough a requirement during registration
PamphletPamphlet
22ndnd Goal Goal
To inform students about the emergency To inform students about the emergency resources available at UC Davis.resources available at UC Davis.
To publicize the new UC Davis Emergency To publicize the new UC Davis Emergency Alert SystemAlert System
Online NetworkOnline Network To debrief after an To debrief after an
emergency emergency situation has situation has occurredoccurred
To provide To provide students with links students with links to other sites with to other sites with information about information about emergency emergency notification.notification.
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Our SponsorOur Sponsor
Valerie LucusValerie Lucus
Guest AdvisorsGuest Advisors Art BotterellArt Botterell, Contra Costa Community Warning System , Contra Costa Community Warning System Kevin Han-Chia ChenKevin Han-Chia Chen, , The California AggieThe California Aggie Graphic Graphic
ArtistArtist Kathy DavisKathy Davis, Student Affairs Research & Information , Student Affairs Research & Information
(SARI) Analyst(SARI) Analyst Julia Ann EasleyJulia Ann Easley, University Communications, University Communications Josh EvansJosh Evans, W.A.R.N, W.A.R.N Laine KenellerLaine Keneller, Information and Educational , Information and Educational
TechnologyTechnology Theresa MontemayorTheresa Montemayor, Campus Unions, Campus Unions Amanda PiresAmanda Pires, DHC contact for SARI, DHC contact for SARI Padee VuePadee Vue, Emergency Management Administrative , Emergency Management Administrative
AssistantAssistant Frank WadaFrank Wada, University Registrar, University Registrar
Thank you for the opportunity:Thank you for the opportunity:
Dr. Ann OrelDr. Ann Orel, Instructor, Instructor Carrie DevineCarrie Devine, Staff Coordinator, Staff Coordinator
The UC Davis Emergency Alert SystemThe UC Davis Emergency Alert System
Kevin Han-Chia Chen, The California Aggie
For more information, please visit:
http://www.ucdavis.edu/help/emergency_services.html