The mission of the Office of Emergency Management is to provide an integrated, comprehensive emergency management program for James Madison University (JMU). The office is responsible for the preparedness, training, and coordination of emergency response and recovery efforts at JMU. Planning is conducted for natural, manmade, or technological hazards that could adversely affect all members and sustainable operations of the campus community 

The Office of Emergency Management supports the University in an effort to reduce loss of life and property, to protect the environment through collaboration, improve our capabilities to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.  We provide assistance coordinating resources, expertise, leadership, and advocacy through a comprehensive risk-based emergency preparedness program.

Hilary Cronin- Director of Emergency & Risk Management
croninha@jmu.edu 
540.568.7583

 Emergency & Risk Management Staff Organizational Chart

VACANT - Fire Safety & Emergency Management Coordinator
vacant
540.568.6765

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Emily Walter - Emergency Management Specialist
walte2em@jmu.edu 
540.568.5019

Katie Luetkenhaus - Emergency Management Student Intern
luetkekm@dukes.jmu.edu

FIRE SAFETY

Craig Herring - Fire Safety Inspector
herrinct@jmu.edu
540.568.4281

Michael Landis - Fire Safety Inspector
landisml@jmu.edu
540.568.6765

Edward Rader – Fire/Safety Engineer
rader2el@jmu.edu
540.568.4281