EM Policies

The Florida A&M University Department of Emergency Management operates in accordance with University policies and plans that establish requirements and responsibilities for emergency preparedness, notification, campus safety, continuity, and special-event operations.

Emergency Management Policies

FAMU Alert Policy — UP-03-04
Establishes the University's emergency notification framework and requirements for the FAMU Alert system.

Essential Personnel Designation — UP-03-03
Establishes the University's framework for designating essential personnel whose functions may be required during emergencies, University closures, or other operational disruptions.

Other Related Policies (Campus Safety & Emergency Operations)

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) / Drone Policy — UP-05-01
Establishes University requirements governing the operation and use of unmanned aircraft systems on or in connection with University property and activities, including requirements applicable to emergency response operations.

Animals on Campus Policy — UP-05-03
Establishes University requirements concerning animals on University property, including provisions applicable to authorized operational, law-enforcement, and search-and-rescue functions.

Tailgating & Football Game Day Policy — UP-11-01
Establishes requirements governing football game-day and tailgating activities at Florida A&M University, including provisions supporting safe and orderly University events.