The Chancellor or his designee will make the decision when to re-open the University after a natural or man-made disaster or emergency happens. The University will not open if there is a danger of someone suffering bodily harm by returning to work or class.
Reopening of the University will be communicated to the faculty, staff, students, and others in one or more of the following ways:
- Announcement made on campus and commercial radio and television stations
- Campus notification system – Reverse 911 - selected telephones.
- Channel 69 (Campus Cable Television System)
- EAS – Emergency Alert System – all televisions on campus interrupted for announcements
- E-mail to faculty, staff, and students.
- Emergency sirens with public address capability
- Information by calling 915-1040.
- Information on the Ole Miss home web page.
- Loudspeakers on University Police vehicles
- Text Messaging to cellular telephones (June 17, 2007)
- Voice Mail to administrative and academic telephones
- Web page – emergency.olemiss.edu
One or more of the above means of notification should be checked daily for the status of the University.
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