Spring 2010 Student Voice "I truly appreciate all the steps that the MVNU administration and Facilities Services take to promote safety, both on the individual and community levels. MVNU is a place where I feel a genuine sense of safety and that is due in large part to their efforts. I think that we, as students, need to continue to be mindful of safety concerns and understand that we play the main role in our safety." - Justin Nowicki, Senior President-Elect Communication During a Crisis How will you or your parents know what is going on at MVNU during a crisis? Voicemail Text messages (if you opt in) E-mail Residence directors and advisors www.mvnu.edu WNZR 90.9 FM Chapel announcements Security PA system Bullhorns and volunteers School closings: ext. 1600 For parents: We will attempt to make calls to each parent Text message (if you opt in) www.mvnu.edu or mvnucrisis.wordpress.com School closings: ext. 1600 Emergency hotline (activated in crisis only): ext. 5000 If you see members of the media across campus, direct them to crisis communication headquarters at FEBC 133 (round room). They will hear from local authorities and campus officials, as well as have access to telephones, e-mail, and computers.		Summer Safety Tips Reprinted with permissions from Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin It's almost that time of year! Backyard BBQs, outdoor excursions, events with the family, and lots of summer sun. During the warm summer months, we change the way we eat, the way we exercise and the way we have fun. To get the most out of summer, safety should be at the top of your list. Here are some tips to help you and your family enjoy summer safely. Read full article... Hydration! H2O Info By Brian Humphrey, Athletic Trainer/Assistant Professor of Physical Education It's almost that time of year! Backyard BBQs, outdoor excursions, events with the family, and lots of summer sun. During the warm summer months, we change the way we eat, the way we exercise and the way we have fun. To get the most out of summer (or any time of year), proper hydration should be at the top of your list. The following information will help you stay safely hydrated to enjoy summer safely. Read full article... Fantastic Voyage Reprinted with permission from Elizabeth Vlahos, "Fantastic voyage: summer travel safety," All Hands. Ready? Set... Go! Summer travel season brings an array of road trip and air travel opportunities. Time with friends, exploring new places, memories that last a lifetime. Don't let a flat tire or stolen piece of luggage put an end to the fun. The following helpful hints may be new information for you or may simply be a good reminder of how to stay safe while traveling. Read full article...