The University of Alabama maintains a comprehensive emergency management program that incorporates a number of plans and procedures.
Accreditation
The University’s emergency management program in the only one in the state of Alabama and in the Southeastern Conference to be accredited by the Emergency Management Accreditation Agency (EMAP). UA and is one of seven universities in the nation that has earned this certification.
The University of Alabama is also a StormReady University certified by the National Weather Service and a Weather-Ready Nation ambassador.

Emergency Management Staff
Donald Keith
Director, PhD, CEM®
Sarah Johnston
Assistant Director, MS, CEM®, MLEM
Megan Woodard
Coordinator, MPH, CEM®, Professional Continuity Practitioner
Stephanie Plumb
Coordinator I, MA
For questions regarding UA’s emergency management program, email em@ua.edu or choose the staff member above with whom you want to correspond.