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Interim chancellor John Chenoweth presenting during the fall all faculty meeting on Oct. 18, 2022

Alarming end to Fall Faculty Meeting

Katie Popp, Assistant Campus News Editor October 23, 2022

Alarms were sounded during the Fall All Faculty Meeting Oct. 18, 2022, but not in the way many would think. The fire alarms in Hyland Hall caused an early adjournment, interrupting Interim Provost Robin...

Freshman Alex Sindorf wears a bulletproof vest after receiving a campus-wide alert of a potential threat to safety. The alert was accidentally sent out due to a technical error, UW-W Police Services said.

Errant alarm causes confusion on campus

Brad Allen and Nicole Aimone , Staff Reporter and Editor-in-Chief May 13, 2018

A technical error with the campus-wide emergency warning system caused a false emergency alert to sound at approximately 3 p.m. on May 13. An alert was sent out campus-wide via email and broadcast...

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