The lunches are at IUPUI -- students and staff from any campus can tune-in via Zoom
IUPUI -- Lunch & Learn Sessions offered by IU Emergency Management and Continuity are free opportunities to learn about personal emergency preparedness. Sessions also contribute to Campus Emergency Preparedness Certificates.
Each month IUEMC staff and their safety partners share information regarding a variety of hazards and discuss strategies for building resiliency in homes, on the road, at work, and in public. The sessions are designed to equip participants with tools and resources necessary in the event of an emergency.
These sessions are open to everyone within the Indiana University community. If you study or work at IUPUI, we ask you to join us onsite in Lockefield Village, room 1101; if you are unable to attend in person, you can join us via Zoom (Meeting ID: 687-712-5281). Each session is from 12:10–12:50 p.m. –- bring your lunch and learn safety practices for you and your family!
These sessions count toward the Campus Emergency Preparedness Certificate. If you are a candidate, regardless of campus, please contact Kate Dorrity and she’ll confirm your attendance with your campus CEPC liaison.
- Jan. 24 -- Winter Safety: Winter has come! Learn tips and tricks to prepare for winter weather -- freezing temperatures, snow
and ice! We'll discuss ways to winterize your home and car and share helpful hints when walking on snow or ice. - Feb. 14 -- Armed Assailant: Run, Hide, Fight - An armed assailant/active shooter incident could occur anytime, any place. We'll explore the Run, Hide, Fight strategies for protecting yourself in a variety of settings, including both on and off campus. Learn tips on being prepared for an incident, as well as learning how to identify warning signs and reporting concerning behavior.
- March 14 -- Severe Weather: March is National Severe Weather Preparedness Month and we'll celebrate with a good overview on hazardous weather elements commonly experienced in Indiana (tornado's, lightning, and hail - oh my!). Learn strategies for keeping yourself safe!
- April 11 -- Fire Safety: Fires in residential setting claimed 45 lives in Indiana in 2017! Learn how to protect you and your family by understanding tools and resources to prevent fires and escape from danger.
Contact Kate Dorrity at kdorrity@iu.edu or 317-278-6152.