Emergency Preparedness at WKU

 WKU has multiple systems in place across the campus community to keep students, faculty, staff and visitors safe.  Some of our services include:

• The WKU Police
• Campus Explorers (Student Escort Service)
• Emergency phones & safety lighting
• Crime Stoppers (anonymous)
• Sign up for emergency text alerts
• Active Shooter
• Communication Tools
• Find an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in your building
• Severe Weather Alerts
• Media Resources

• Active Shooter
• Bomb Threat
• Bomb Threat Checklist
• Chemical Spills
• Disability Assistance
• Earthquake Emergency Procedures
• Fire/Explosion/Smoke
• Medical Emergency
• Shelter-In-Place
• Tornado Preparedness
• Utilities Failure

• Fire Safety (on and off campus)

• WKU Winter Weather Response Plan
• WKU White Squirrel Weather
• NOAA Weather Radar
• KY Mesonet at WKU
• WBKO Weather

• Faculty/Classroom Emergency Guide
• Faculty/Classroom Emergency Guide - WKUFarm
• Faculty/Staff Emergency Procedures Handbook

• Campus Building Emergency Action Plans
• Emergency Management Plan
• Campus Safety Report