On Talk Like a Pirate Day, a festival featured a flaming dorm room, hands-on safety demonstrations and tips for planning short-term survival.

Arrrr ye ready for an adventure, matey? Pirates are about to drop anchor in the Pit for the TARRRR Heel Preparedness Festival!

NOAA National Weather Service forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center predict above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year.

On Aug. 28, 2023, our campus suffered a devastating loss when a faculty member was killed during an active shooting incident. This was a painful event for our University, and our community continues to heal.

Emergency Management and Planning secured close to $750,000 in recovery reimbursement and mitigation funding to repair damage caused by Hurricane Florence.

Emergency Management and Planning has introduced a new feature in the Carolina Ready Safety App called “I’m OK!” that lets users quickly notify contacts about their whereabouts and status during a campus emergency.Emergency Management and Planning has introduced a new feature in the Carolina Ready Safety App called “I’m OK!” that lets users quickly notify contacts about their whereabouts and status during a campus emergency.

In her role as the inaugural Director of Threat Assessment and Management, Angel Gray brings a uniquely distinctive blend of legal expertise and a wealth of experience in promoting safety.

Protecting the safety and well-being of our campus community is a critical priority for our University.

Thanks to a collaboration between Facilities Services and Emergency Management and Planning, Carolina students, faculty and staff who opt in can receive outage notifications on their mobile phones when a campus elevator is out of service.

The University tests the sirens regularly throughout the year to make sure the equipment and notification processes work as planned.