All posts by Brian Gard
Safety Tip of the Week: Have a Communication Plan
One of the biggest challenges during an emergency is getting word to friends and family. Cell service is likely to […]
Gard Receives Advanced Emergency Management Designation
UT’s Brian Gard recently completed the National Emergency Management Advanced Academy, enhancing skills that will improve the university’s preparedness in […]
Safety Tip: Learn to Use ‘Stop the Bleed’ Kits
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has joined the nationwide effort to empower bystanders to help save lives in bleeding emergencies […]
Emergency Preparedness Tip: Join Listservs for Buildings You Frequent
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has 112 different building listservs available to students, faculty and staff. These building listservs are […]
Safety Tip of the Week: See Something, Say Something
September 11 marks the anniversary of one of the most horrific days in American history. The terrorist attacks drastically altered […]
Severe Weather and Flood Preparedness Week!
The Office of Emergency Management will be tabling at various locations around campus to provide preparedness tips and information on […]
Active Shooter Preparedness
The campus makes every effort to intervene before a person may turn violent, but we continue to see in our […]
Emergency Preparedness Resources
The Office of Emergency Management has been encouraging the campus community to improve their personal preparedness as part of nation […]
Tip of the Week: UT Alert Visitors Sign Up
Students, faculty, and staff are eligible to receive UT Alert text messages by signing into their UT Alert account using […]
Tip of the Week: Steps to Personal Preparedness
Be Aware. Make a plan. Respond! Personal preparedness is as important to our campus resiliency as all of the planning […]