To promote the importance of earthquake preparedness, Cal Poly Pomona will participate in the Great California Shakeout, which includes a test of the university’s Safety Alert System and a campuswide evacuation drill on Thursday, Oct. 19. Drop/Lock, Cover and Hold…
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Millions of Californians are expected to “drop, cover and hold,” on Oct. 21 during an earthquake drill, including thousands from the Cal Poly Pomona community who are learning, teaching, and working on campus and remotely. The Great California ShakeOut is…
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While instruction has gone virtual due to COVID-19, Cal Poly Pomona still plans to participate in the Great California Shake Out. Instead of the usual campus-wide building evacuation that is part of the annual earthquake drill – scheduled for Thursday,…
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Cal Poly Pomona will conduct a campus-wide test of its Safety Alert System on Wednesday, June 17, around 11 a.m. Students, faculty and staff should expect a brief Safety Alert test message call and text to their cell phones as well as an…
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Cal Poly Pomona will conduct a campus-wide test of its Safety Alert System on Thursday, Feb. 6, around 11 a.m. Students, faculty and staff should expect a brief Safety Alert test message on their cell, home and office phones, as well as…
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Cal Poly Pomona will participate in the Great California Shake Out on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 10:17 a.m. In conjunction with this event, the campus will conduct a campuswide building evacuation. The earthquake drill begins at 10:17 a.m. with emergency…
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Southern California shook over the Independence Day weekend with two earthquakes, the first a 6.4 magnitude on July 4 and a second registering at 7.1 on July 5. The quakes were centered near the community of Ridgecrest in Kern County.…
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Cal Poly Pomona will conduct a campuswide test of its Safety Alert System on Thursday, June 20, around 11 a.m. Students, faculty and staff should expect a brief Safety Alert test message on their cell, home and office phones, as…
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Cal Poly Pomona will conduct a campus-wide test of its Safety Alert System on Thursday, Feb. 7, around 11 a.m. Students, faculty and staff should expect a brief Safety Alert test message on their cell, home and office phones, as…
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Cal Poly Pomona successfully conducted a campuswide emergency evacuation exercise for the 2018 Great California ShakeOut on Oct. 18. The campus evacuated the majority of the occupied buildings on campus, and also tested fire alarm systems, the Safety Alert system…
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