Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences, Emergency Notification Systems, Emergency Preparedness, and Presentations/Speeches

Crisis Communications: The Virginia Tech Response

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Title:Crisis Communications: The Virginia Tech Response (ID: E08_47562)
Author(s):Larry Hincker (Virginia Tech)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/29/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Liberally paraphrasing the great American war general Dwight Eisenhower, in war, planning is everything; in battle, plans go out the window. Effective crisis communications demand significant planning. Once youre in a crisis event, instinctive reaction and reliance on experience take over. Come to this session to understand Virginia Techs crisis communications response to a tragedy for which no one can prepare.

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Net@EDU Converged Communications Working Group (Formerly the joint meeting of the ICS and Wireless working groups)

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Title:Net@EDU Converged Communications Working Group (Formerly the joint meeting of the ICS and Wireless working groups) (ID: EDU07335)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (11/08/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

This meeting will devote several hours to presentations and discussions regarding emergency notification systems on campus. This will include a panel of speakers from various campuses who are actively working on this issue, including Virginia Tech, and presentations by a select group of vendors. Also planned for the agenda is an update on municipal networks, 4G Wi Max and 911 capabilities on campus.

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