Department of Emergency Management
Our mission is to coordinate and facilitate Florida Atlantic University’s emergency preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation activities to protect our students, faculty, staff, resources and infrastructure in order to maintain or restore University operations. This is achieved through building, sustaining and improving individual, unit and university readiness and resilience.
The Department of Emergency Management (DEM) is a part of the Division of Administrative Affairs
Announcements
2023 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday - Great Time to Grab Emergency Supplies
Consumers can purchase qualifying disaster preparedness supplies exempt from tax during the 2023 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday begins Saturday, May 27 and extends through Friday, June 9. A second exemption period will begin Saturday, August 26 and extend through Friday, September 8. For more information, visit the Florida Department of Revenue to view qualifying items.
2023 Presidential Planning Memo
Click here to review the 2023 Presidential Planning Memo.
Amended University Policy - 1.14 Emergency Management
University Policy 1.14 Emergency Management was recently amended on 02-08-21. This updated focused on further deliniating emergency management responsibilities, roles, procedures, and various other enabling drivers.
You may view the Amended University Policy - 1.14 Emergency Management: University Policy - 1.14 Emergency Management
For all EMERGENCY CALLS dial 9-1-1
Contact Us
Campus Operations Building
(69) Boca Raton Campus
Email: em@fau.edu