Description
Book SynopsisCampus Crisis Management is a practical resource that helps campus administrators evaluate, revise, or establish a comprehensive crisis management plan appropriate for their college or university. Filled with examples, assessment tools, and checklists, this book describes the individuals who should be involved in developing a campus plan, what a plan should include, as well as a variety of crisis events and issues that should be addressed in a comprehensive crisis management plan. Including contributions from renowned practitioners at all levels, this fully revised, new edition contains the must-have information on crisis management, such as:
- How to develop a comprehensive crisis management system
- The different types of crises using the crisis matrix
- The structure, operation, and training of a crisis team
- Strategies for working with the media
- New chapters addressing behavioral intervention teams, active shooter situations, Title IX guidance, campus demonstrations, outbreaks of infectious and contagious diseases, and special event management.
From a senior administrator working with an institution-wide emergency operations team, to a new professional looking to develop plans and protocols to respond to critical incidents, Campus Crisis Management is a comprehensive guide to planning and preparing for campus emergencies of any scale.
Table of ContentsPART I: Foundations of Crisis Management 1. The Impact of Crisis 2. The Crisis Matrix PART II: Crisis Management Systems 3. Crisis Management Teams 4. Developing a Crisis Management Plan 5. Crisis Communications 6. Working With Emergency Personnel and Outside Agencies 7. Psychological First Aid in the Aftermath of Crisis 8. Crisis Training PART III: Contemporary Crisis Management Issues 9. Behavioral Intervention Teams 10. Comprehensive Active Shooter Training Program 11. Title IX, High-Risk Drinking Behaviors, and Hazing 12. Managing Expressive Activity 13. Special Event Management 14. Infectious and Contagious Diseases PART IV: Sustaining Campus Preparedness Into the Future 15. Lessons Learned 16. Where Do We Go From Here?
