Crisis Communications

Crisis Communications

This Alma College Web site is dedicated to communicating information to multiple audiences in the event of a major campus crisis. Fortunately, the College is not experiencing a crisis at this time. However, if there is a crisis, important information will be posted here, such as announcements, news releases, and instructions to students, parents, employees and the media. Please bookmark this page and refer to it in the event of a campus emergency.

 Emergency Response Plan

If you wish to report a campus crisis or emergency, please call one of the following numbers:

  • Doug Dice, emergency response administrator:

    • (989) 463-7259 (office)
    • (989) 466-2960 (home)
    • (989) 763-0306 (cell)

  • Urgent concerns, Facilities & Service Management:

    • (989) 463-7250 or (989) 463-7162

  • After-hours campus security:

    • (989) 463-7777

  • Area emergency services:

    • 911

If you have questions about Alma College’s Emergency Response Plan, please contact Doug Dice, emergency response administrator, at (989) 463-7162.

If you have questions about crisis communications, please contact Mike Silverthorn, director of college communications, at (989) 463-7290 (office), (989) 506-3728 (cell).

 

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Melissa Lynn DeRosia
Graduation: 2001
Major: Religious Studies

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