Purpose

The purpose of the Crisis Response Team is to develop and coordinate the implementation of the College���s Crisis Management Plan.

Charter Sponsor

President���s Cabinet

Charter Contact

College President

Timeline

Standing

Membership (length of term for members, if applicable)

  • Director of Public Safety, Chair (Standing)
  • Vice President for Student Affairs (Standing)
  • Vice President for Administrative Services (Standing)
  • Vice President for Learning and Academic Affairs (Standing)
  • Dean of Rome Campus (Standing)
  • Executive Director of Marketing and Communications (Standing) 
  • Executive Director of Information Technology (Standing)
  • Director of Facilities (Standing)
  • President (Standing)

Does

  • Research best practices related to crisis management
  • Regularly review the Crisis Management Plan and updates components as necessary
  • Conduct tabletop exercises to practice various crisis management procedures
  • Facilitate communication with local law enforcement agencies and other schools and colleges regarding emergency procedures
  • Develop and implement a schedule to test emergency procedures
  • Develop and implement appropriate professional development opportunities related to crisis management for faculty and staff

Does Not

  • Take situations lightly
  • Work in isolation

Guiding Points

  • Keep the College mission, with an emphasis on the student experience, front and center.
  • Help the College prepare for the unexpected.
  • Imagine the unimaginable.
  • Coordinate with other agencies and institutions as necessary.