During campus emergencies, universities rely on a host communications platforms to give information and emergency orders to student bodies. After the recent tragic killings at Virginia Tech, we explore emergency technology and how university officials communicate with student bodies.
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Campus Technology and Emergency Communications
Listen Tuesday, Apr. 17, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Disaster, Science, Tech Tuesday, TechnologyGuests
Allison Druin
Director, Human-Computer Interaction Lab and Associate Professor in the College of Information Studies and Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland-College Park; WAMU Computer Gal
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