In the event of an emergency, Hunter College will initiate and provide, without delay, immediate notifications to the appropriate segment(s) of the CUNY community upon the confirmation of a significant emergency or dangerous situation involving an immediate threat to the health or safety of students, employees and visitors occurring on campus. (Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act of 1998, Jeanne Clery Act, 34 CFR 668.46(g)).
Emergency Notifications (34 CFR 668.46(g)) are required to provide immediate notification to the campus community upon confirmation of a significant emergency or dangerous situation currently occurring on campus that involves an immediate threat to the health or safety of students or employees.
Timely Warnings (34 CFR 668.46(e)) are required for all Clery Act crimes that have already occurred on Clery Act Geography that are reported to campus security authorities (34 CFR 668.46(a)) or local police agencies and are considered by the institution to represent a serious or continuing threat to students and employees.
Unless such notice and warning compromise the containment of an emergency, or would likely result in an expansion or exacerbation of an emergency, immediate notification of an emergency will take place through one—or a combination of—the following methodologies: