MU Emergency Plan Team

Functions and Responsibility

Policy and Direction:

  • Brady Deaton, chancellor
  • Brian Foster, provost
  • Jackie Jones, vice chancellor for administrative services
  • Cathy Scroggs, vice chancellor for student affairs

Communications Systems and Warning:

  • Jack Watring, chief of MUPD
  • Gary Allen, vice president of information technology

Public Information:

  • Chris Koukola, assistant to the chancellor for university affairs

Damage Assessment and Analysis:

  • Gary Ward, assistant vice chancellor — facilities

Law Enforcement, Safety and Security:

  • Jack Watring, chief of MUPD

Fire and Rescue:

  • Columbia Fire Department

Academic and Business Continuity:

  • Brady Deaton, chancellor
  • Brian Foster, provost
  • Jackie Jones, vice chancellor for administrative services
  • Cathy Scroggs, vice chancellor for student affairs

Hazardous Materials Response:

  • Peter Ashbrook, director, environmental health and safety

Facilities and Infrastructure:

  • Gary Ward, assistant vice chancellor — facilities

Evacuation and Transportation:

  • Jack Watring, chief of MUPD

Campus Sheltering:

  • Cathy Scroggs, vice chancellor for student affairs

Health and Medical:

  • Administrator on Duty at University Hospital (AOD)