[Faculty Handbook Category #1]
St. Olaf is committed to the safety and well-being of the campus community. In the event of an emergency, follow the steps outlined on the Emergency Preparedness website.
Ole Alert
Staff are encouraged to sign up for Ole Alert, the emergency notification system, on their cell phone.
Procedures and Protocols for Specific Types of Emergencies
Visit the Public Safety website to become familiar with information about what to do in the event of these situations: active shooter/hostile intruder; bomb threats; campus closing/late start procedure; criminal activity reporting; fire; gas leaks; fumes, and vapors; hazardous materials; important phone numbers; person of concern; medical emergencies; severe weather; and utility failures.
updated 1/1/2026